Making learning ubiquitous with Mobile Translator using optical character recognition (OCR)

This paper reports on an ongoing project related to learning in tourism. A mobile technology is used in a translator system called Mobile-Translator. The paper starts by addressing some background statements leading to the ideas of Mobile-Translator. The methods involved in carrying out the works are discussed next, followed with discussions on the design and developments part. It includes also some facts on the Mobile-Translator. Then, the testing of the system is discussed in which it involved 30 international students if Malaysia. Briefly this study found that users accept the Mobile-Translator well. Finally, the paper is closed with some discussions and conclusion that includes some limitations of this study.