Google working on Speech translation for Android
According to an article at TimesOnline, Google is developing speech translation for Android, and not just any speech translation, but speech-to-speech translation — the best kind of translation, if you ask us.
However, Google is noted as saying that speech-to-speech will be possible in a year or two, and will only work “reasonably” in a few years time.
Database empire Oracle has announced that they’ve acquired AmberPoint, a small company which specializes in application and performance management, where its software makes it easier to optimize apps and manage business transactions.
TuneWiki, the online social music player (and not really a wiki), has
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Google’s iPhone rival, the Nexus One, doesn’t appear much of a rival after all — at least not sales wise. The Nexus One has reportedly sold only 80,000 units during its first month, compared to the few million iPhones Apple sells each month.
Citing bad market conditions, the FriendFinder Network has canceled its attempt for an IPO, at least for now. FriendFinder’s IPO was meant to raise capital to pay back some of its debt, which amounts to a stunning $471 million at this point. The company is reportedly paying $75 million in interest every year, while doing just over $245 million in revenue.
Online scrapbooking startup 