The Tech Awards laureate 2011: Universal Subtitles

Title:: The Tech Awards laureate 2011: Universal Subtitles
Description:: YouTube description:

"Uploaded by TheTechMuseum on Nov 2, 2011.
Category:
Katherine M. Swanson Equality Award

Country:
United States
http://www.universalsubtitles.org/

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Impact: 25,000 videos translated in the first 9 months, with 100,000 more expected by the end of 2011. Used extensively by media during recent global events, including the Arab Spring and Japanese tsunami. (...)"

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Video Language:: English
Team:: Miro Subs
Duration:: 02:22

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	Oscar Upegui edited Spanish subtitles for The Tech Awards laureate 2011: Universal Subtitles