Timekettle is working on a real-time translation earpieces

Timekettle is working on a real-time translation earpieces
July 30, 2017
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From Timekettle’s WT2 real-time translation earpieces enable ordinary conversation across language barriers on TechCrunch:

When you speak in English, there’s a short delay and then your interlocutor hears it in Mandarin Chinese (or whatever other languages are added later). They respond in Chinese, and you hear it in English — it’s really that simple.

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The main issue I had was with the latency, which left Wells and I staring at each other silently for a three count while the app did its work. But the version I used wasn’t optimized for latency, and the team is hard at work reducing it.

“We’re trying to shorten the latency to 1-3 seconds, which needs lots of work in optimization of the whole process of data transmission between the earphones, app and server,”