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Translate Google Docs And Share Them Around The World
TechCrunch — ... In the tools menu of Google Docs, you can now click “Translate document” and choose the language to translate too. This functionality uses Google Translate’s technology. You can replace the original document with the translation or save the new translated version as a different document. ...

Google Adds Auto-Translation To Docs
TechWeb — ... Docs tool, launched Thursday, leverages the company's translation system, which applies statistical learning techniques to build a translation model out of billions of words of text. To launch the feature, users only have to click on "translate document" from the "tools" menu. The document is then translated into the target language, and users have the option of replacing the original document with translation or making a new translated version. The tool preserves all the formatting and layout of the original document, but that actual translation may be rough. ...

Instantly Translate Your Google Docs [WebWorkerDaily]
GigaOM Network — ... You can do this just as quickly with long documents. The translations are based on Google Translate, which you previously had to copy and paste text into in order to get translations. Once you create a document, you can choose to have it replace the original document, or save both documents, although I wish the interface seen in the translated documents provided a more intuitive way to see that you can save both documents. ...