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Did you know? In 2009, Nokia failed in Japan partly due to a lack of localized apps and content, demonstrating the importance of cultural adaptation.
#LocalizationFail #GlobalBusiness

In this scene, she refers to pants with "pantsu" パンツ(usu. underpants) instead of the typical "zubon" ズボン (🇫🇷 jupon).
They fucked up the entire joke where just explaining it would take two words. It doesn't even make sense at all.
#JakuCharaTomozakiKun #LocalizationFail

From Xbox to Orange, these global giants stumbled when it came to #localization.
Our latest post to discovers the cautionary tales of how even the biggest players can miss the mark.
Getting the language right is essential for #success! #LocalizationFail #localizationservices

Lost in Translation? Don't let your users navigate a dead end! 🚫When it comes to UX copy, context is key. Without it, you might end up with confusing buttons like "Cancel" and "Stop". 😵💫
Share your own examples of localized UX fails 👇🏻
#UXcopy #LocalizationFail #ContextIsKey
So you translated your app into Japanese but you didn't convert any of the units from imperial to metric. #localizationfail #locfail

My haphazard typing typo of the day:
"Thanks to [REDACTED] I'm not able to pee into the future anymore."
#localizationfail
Können sich Spamer nicht wenigstens ein bisschen Mühe geben? Oder ist das zu viel verlangt? #Spam #spammail #localizationfail #qualitycontrol

The House in Fata Morgana Western Release: “Tsundere = Fragile Male Ego” - https://t.co/5K4fo0S8dd #VisualNovels #Censorship

Also... you seriously need a good translator and a good editor or many to make sure your #Spanish language materials are correct and constant. Is it LA AppStore or EL AppStore? You don't seem to know! @AppStore #localizationfail #translations
https://t.co/PT9SDtQQqn


Jestem pewna, że @Zulus_pl zrozumie mój ból. Klient sobie zrobił listę #SEO, przetłumaczył je na PL w mianowniku, a potem zablokował, żeby oszczędzić na kasie i zamienić automatem. Marian, to jebnie. #localizationfail

How NOT to do #localization: Google Translate your German Twitter Ads! Or, maybe that’s the whole point? 🤔It’s so funny & hilarious that people actually share it & comment underneath. Is anyone actually using that #app? #Fail #LocalizationFail #TwitterAdFail cc @GetTheFabulous
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Where did the translator go?😹

For example I was getting ads in Kannada on @YouTube when in Karnataka. The same night, I travelled to Tamil Nadu and found ads in Tamil. Puzzling, no? #LocalizationFail
Je suis pas certains que les robot ont le droit de grève... #translationfail #localizationfail #toys

Anyone else noticed that when you spin up a new #msdyn365 v8.2 instance (or upgrade from 2016) and set the base currency as GBP, it sets the currency symbol as $. #localizationfail

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