- Oscar 2014: Best Foreign Language Film Winner
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24/02/2014March 2nd 2014 will see the glitz and glamour of the annual Oscar ceremony reward the year�'s best and brightest of the film industry. As language lovers, we at Tomedes are excited to see the 2014 Best Foreign Language Film Award Winner.
Read More 2 mins read - 3 reasons translators will be hooked on Facebook�'s new 'Paper' app
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20/02/2014The new Facebook Paper app shot up the app charts within hours of its release in February 2014. Translators around the world have been eagerly awaiting its release.
Read More 2 mins read - Mobile World Congress 2014 brings translators to Barcelona
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18/02/2014It�'s that time of year again �' the world�'s largest annual exhibition for the mobile industry is once more set to descend on Barcelona. For translators, the 2014 Mobile World Congress represents a host of opportunities.
Read More 1 mins read - The 2 reasons why 'inflammable' mean the opposite of what it means
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13/02/2014Ironically, many words in English reference the phenomenon of single words with multiple, contradictory meanings.
Read More 2 mins read - Infographic: You'll never guess the most popular word in love letters
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11/02/2014Tomedes has conducted a little research for Valentine's Day, to bring you the most common word used in love letters. Hint: it's not the word you think of.
Read More 1 mins read - 3.5 Good Reasons Why You Should Start Translating On a Tablet
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11/02/2014Most translators use a desktop PC or laptop for the majority of their translation work. However, a growing number of tablet devotees are turning to their new device in order to complete their translation work.
Read More 3 mins read - The finest selection of translators' quirks that will get you through the day
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06/02/2014Everyone has their own habits when it comes to getting through the working day. This is particularly true of freelance workers such as translators.
Read More 2 mins read - The Single Most Frustrating Situation For a Translator
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04/02/2014Translators are known for their linguistic abilities and extensive vocabularies �' it�'s how they make a living. However, we�'ve all experienced those moments when the right word feels like it is on the tip of our tongue, but just won�'t come out.
Read More 2 mins read - Are you doing what it takes to keep up as your language evolves?
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28/01/2014If you work as a freelance translator, you need to ensure your language and grammar skills remain honed in order to keep you at the top of your game. So how can you ensure that you haven�'t fallen behind the times?
Read More 2 mins read - FREELANCE, but not HELPLESS: Deal with non-paying clients
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22/01/2014as a translator you may come across the occasional client who either pays you late or who won�'t pay at all. In those situations, it is important to know how you should proceed with demanding payment for your services.
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