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Naver Introduces Instant Translation Service for Papago App

Naver Introduces Instant Translation Service for Papago App

SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — Naver Corp., South Korea’s top internet portal operator, announced on Wednesday a new feature in its mobile translation application Papago that instantly translates the words in pictures. After taking a photo of street signs or restaurant menus using the Papago app, you can instantly translate the words in pictures [...]

Nami Island to Offer Translation Services for Foreigners

Nami Island to Offer Translation Services for Foreigners

CHUNCHEON, Jan. 30 (Korea Bizwire) — Nami Island, Chuncheon’s most representative tourist destination, has introduced a new translation service for foreigners. Nami Island, Inc., in partnership with Papago, the artificial intelligence-based translation service from internet giant Naver Corp., has begun to offer translation services for foreign tourists. Each year, more than 1 million tourists from [...]

Naver’s AI-backed Translation Service “Papago” Adds Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian to its Catalog

Naver’s AI-backed Translation Service “Papago” Adds Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian to its Catalog

SEOUL, Sept. 11 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korean internet giant Naver announced on September 11 that its online translation service “Papago” has added Thai, Vietnamese, Indonesian and traditional Chinese to its translating capabilities.  With Korean, English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, Spanish and French already on board, the latest inclusions means Papago is “ready to go” in [...]

Naver’s Translation App to Help Foreigners at Convenience Stores

Naver’s Translation App to Help Foreigners at Convenience Stores

SEOUL, April 4 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s top portal operator Naver Corp. said Tuesday that foreigners can shop for goods at local convenience stores through the company’s mobile translation application Papago.  Under the agreement with GS Retail Co., a major convenience chain operator, Naver will update its application this month with English, Japanese, and [...]