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2. Babel Fish (website) - Wikipedia

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   Launched. December 9, 1997; 26 years ago (1997-12-09) Current status. Defunct. Yahoo! Babel Fish was a free Web -based machine translation service by Yahoo!. In May 2012 it was replaced by Bing Translator (now Microsoft Translator), to which queries were redirected. [1] Although Yahoo! has transitioned its Babel Fish translation services to ...

3. Universal translator - Wikipedia

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   A universal translator is a device common to many science fiction works, especially on television. First described in Murray Leinster 's 1945 novella "First Contact", [1] the translator's purpose is to offer an instant translation of any language. As a convention, it is used to remove the problem of translating between alien languages when it ...

4. Machine translation - Wikipedia

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   MT on the web started with SYSTRAN offering free translation of small texts (1996) and then providing this via AltaVista Babelfish, [14] which racked up 500,000 requests a day (1997). [17] The second free translation service on the web was Lernout & Hauspie 's GlobaLink. [ 14 ]

5. Babel fish - Wikipedia

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   Babel fish may refer to: Babel fish, a fictional species of fish invented by Douglas Adams in 1978; see The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. Babel Fish (band), a Norwegian band. Yahoo! Babel Fish, a former web translation service.

6. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (novel) - Wikipedia

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   The "Babel fish", a creature used in the novel that feeds on brainwaves and can instantly translate alien languages, inspired the name of Babel Fish, the first free online language translator, which launched in 1997. [7]

7. Talk:Babel Fish (website) - Wikipedia

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   Babel Fish service (at babelfish.yahoo.com) offered instant, online translations powered by machines whereas The Babel Fish Corporation (at www.babelfish.com) was human powered with "38 employees, 75 language teachers and 7,500 certified/accredited translators". Babelfish.com had been registered by The Babel Fish Corporation on 28 June 1995.

8. List of Yahoo-owned sites and services - Wikipedia

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   Yahoo! Babel Fish - A translation service; shut down in May 2012 and replaced by Bing Translator. [15] Bix - A website that provided tools for the creation of contests; acquired by Yahoo on November 16, 2006, and shut down on June 30, 2009. [16] [17]

9. Linguee - Wikipedia

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   Linguee is an online bilingual concordance that provides an online dictionary for a number of language pairs, including many bilingual sentence pairs. As a translation aid, Linguee differs from machine translation services like Babel Fish, and is more similar in function to a translation memory. Linguee is operated by Cologne -based DeepL GmbH ...