Now that they got our attention by announcing the “deprecation” of the Translate API, Google is doing something of an about face today.
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Google Touts Speech-to-Speech Translation in Chrome
The latest downloadable version of Google’s Chrome browser showcase how Google Translate can support spoken input and text-to-speech rendering of translated phrases.
Speech Rec Could “Go Viral” with Android
Google, under the guidance of Mike Cohen, is going to make sure that speech recognition is one of the input options for every activity through an Android-based device or any device running a Chrome-based browser.