As part of its efforts to make the internet more accessible for those who use other languages besides English, Google has just unveiled a new tool which can automatically translate Roman-character ...

Gmail has had an automatic message translation feature for awhile, but now it's really stepping up its game for multilingual users. The popular email service has added more than 100 virtual keyboards, ...

Google, along with the rest of the Internet, may be partly responsible for how ubiquitous English has become, but Google is also trying to counterbalance that by making it easier for people to ...

Apple's U.S. Patent No. 8,427,438 for "Virtual input tools" is a simple, yet effective tweak to the current user interfaces offered in modern computer operating systems. Unlike a traditional UI, which ...

Google today launched handwriting support for Gmail in over 50 languages and Google Docs in over 20 languages. The feature lets you insert words directly into both products with your mouse or trackpad ...

Google has added a variety of input tools to its Gmail product that allow users access to a variety of language and layout tools that will help them write email in different languages. With these ...

This week, Google has announced that they have added more than 100 virtual keyboards, transliteration, and IMEs, otherwise known as input tools, to their Gmail email service. The Google Gmail tools ...

For many, typing has long overtaken handwriting as their primary word and sentence creation method. So much so that some schools no longer teach cursive. But now, Google is bringing some good old ...

An Apple patent (number 20100245250) for virtual input tools hint at some potentially fascinating developments in upcoming versions of the Mac OS X. A virtual input device, e.g., a virtual ...