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December 29th, 2008

Speeek translates everything Japanese iPhone users say into English and Chinese

Tokyo-based BBSS, a 100% subsidiary of Japanese telecommunications giant SoftBank, has created an app for the iPhone that translates spoken Japanese into either English or Chinese [JP]. → Read More

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