Babylon is the ultimate dictionary, translation and information program.
Babylon provides online and offline translations, definitions or currency conversions for any word, phrase or number that appears on your screen with a single mouse click. We offer more than 1500 dictionaries and glossaries in over 60 languages, for private users along with tailor made solutions for corporate users.
Exp.: n/a - Want to translate a word or phase? Babylon is the answer. Translations, Explanations, Conversions available @ a (right) click of your mouse. More than 1500 dictionaries for over 60 languages. Currency (up-to-date), Time and Measurement conversions and much much more.
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Babylon is the ultimate dictionary, tranaslation and information program. Babylon provides Online and offline translations, definitions or currency conversions for any word, phrase or number that appears on your screen with a single mouse click. We offer more than 1500 dictionaries and glossaries in over 60 languages, for private users along with tailor made solutions for corporate users.
What we do
Babylon's single-click information access, translation and conversion software provides users with immediate answers to vital questions, from multiple sources.
Babylon offers 18 dictionaries in 12 languages, professional glossaries from commercial companies and premium content providers (e.g. CNET News, Britannica, Amazon, Accuweather), and thousands of user contributed glossaries in specific areas of expertise. The company currently has over 19 million registered users, growing at a rate of 15,000 new users a day.
Babylon's corporate solutions have also successfully penetrated the corporate market, empowering corporations with mission critical information. These solutions enable unified and simplified access to both internal information sources (e.g. product catalogs, ERP, CRM, or corporate MIS systems) and external sources (e.g. the Internet), providing a one-click productivity tool that improves the efficiency and effectiveness of decision-making.
The Company
Founded in 1997, Babylon has become a leading provider of information access, translation and conversion software. In February 2001, Babylon changed its business model and started charging for the services that it provides to private users and corporations.
Babylon is an affiliated company of Formula Vision Technologies (TASE: FVT), a spin-off from Formula Systems (NASDAQ: FORTY) and a member of the Formula Group. Formula Vision is a Managing Holding company for emerging companies who develop and promote proprietary IT solutions to international markets.
Date Added to Directory: 1/14/2003, Current Content: 7/5/2008, Days in Directory: 1999