Filed under : Windows Live Messenger

The Microsoft Translator team released a new translation bot for Windows Live Messenger. This Messenger bot does translations for you. Just add mtbot@hotmail.com to your contacts and start chatting. You can have one-on-one conversations with the bot, or you can invite a friend and chat in different languages with the bot translating for you.

You can also access Windows Live Messenger on your smartphone to use the bot to translate simple sentences while you're traveling to other countries.

The translator bot is localized into all of the languages for which we have translation support on www.windowslivetranslator.com:

English to/from:
Arabic
Chinese Simplified
Chinese Traditional
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Russian (RUS->ENU only)
Spanish
Chinese Simplified <-> Chinese Traditional

Screenshot of Translation Bot for Windows Live Messenger :