One of Sony’s most successful products, the PlayStation is arguably the most successful gaming console in the world. All iterations of it have sold at least 80 million units. First PlayStation –102 million units The PlayStation 2 – 159 million units PlayStation 3 – 88…
If you are not a fan of what happens behind the scenes of video games and you are not fond of discussions on video game translation and localization, this post will likely bore you. There are no Netflix-like entertainment bits here. Rather, the discussions below…
Every devoted gamer knows what Nintendo is. It may no longer be as popular and influential as it was in the ‘80s and ‘90s, but it remains to be one of Japan’s most valuable companies as you will see in this Nintendo story. It is…
Do you know of someone who has not played video games? Maybe you can think of a few friends, but you are most likely aware these games are extremely popular. They captivate people of all ages, genders, social statuses, personalities, and nationalities. The video game…
Avengers: Endgame is the latest installment of the Avengers superhero movie series from Marvel Comics. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures is the film’s distributor. Avengers: Endgame gathers the Marvel superheroes Iron Man, Captain America, Hulk, Thor, Hawkeye, Black Widow, War Machine, Captain Marvel, Ant Man,…
Loyalty is defined by vocabulary.com as being devoted and faithful to something or someone. If you are loyal, you remain true and reliable. Loyal originated from loial, an Old French word that roughly translates to legal. But in context, if the loyalty is rendered…
The idea of an app changing an industry may sound farfetched, but it’s not impossible. There have been many “small” ideas that resulted in big changes. Airbnb, for example, has created a significant impact on the tourism industry. Uber is changing the way people hail…
For many people, encounters with the foreign laws of a country are often linked to customs offices and visas. Traveling opens people’s minds, changes their ways of thinking and adds to his knowledge of other cultures. Although these are the only foreign laws that many…
The Arabic language is about 1,500 years old. Classical Arabic originated in the 6th century. A great language, Arabic is unique with its rich vocabulary, extraordinary style and graceful script. It’s part of the Semitic language family that also includes Aramaic and Hebrew. It’s written…
Who are the top 5 localization companies? This question is undeniably difficult to answer, but it’s a topic worth exploring to help those who are seeking the best choices when it comes to having their content localized for a specific region. This post is part…
Government inaction on environmental problems is a serious issue worldwide, but there are countries that managed to pass environmental laws to mitigate pollution and other problems adversely affecting the natural world. It’s worth highlighting these strong legal hurdles against environmental deterioration. Palau’s law banning fishing…
The need for interpreting services is put in focus more than ever, as globalization opens up more countries to the rest of the world. Interpreting and related language services such as translations are vital for proper communication and understanding. Many industries and sectors in society…
