Babylon 8 Leading the World of Languages


NEW YORK, June 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- Babylon 8 Reaches a Users Download Record of Over one
Million in Just Two Weeks. After Two Weeks From Babylon 8 Successful Launch,
Over 1M (1,133,406) Users Have Downloaded and Tried the New Version

Babylon LTD., the leading provider of single-click translation
and dictionary software, is overwhelmed with the success of the new version
of its software Babylon 8 (http://www.babylon.com/). After only two weeks
from its launch, over one million users (1,133,406 to be exact), who come
from some 190 different countries, have downloaded the new version.

Babylon 8 has a fresh and simple new uncluttered look with
less buttons, which makes Babylon even more user friendly. Moreover, a
contextual awareness Globe was added suggesting the suitable translation
service, spell-checker, conversion of units and other assisting tools.

Babylon 8 (http://www.babylon.com/) provides bidirectional
single-click translation, in over 75 languages, from some 2,000 information
sources.

Babylon 8 enables immediate translation of Web pages from and
to any language.

Apart from single words, sentences and whole paragraphs of
text, Babylon 8 provides translation of documents (MS Word, PDF, Text, etc.)
to and from 32 languages.

Babylon 8 integrates seamlessly into Microsoft Office spellers
and enhances the built-in speller by providing correct spelling and short
definitions and translation enabling the user to identify and decide what to
choose.

This new version enables single-click access to over 6.5
million articles and definitions from Wikipedia, the biggest multilingual
free encyclopedia on the Internet, in 20 languages.

Babylon 8 (http://www.babylon.com/) delivers results from the
world's premier publishing houses, such as: Britannica, Oxford, Merriam
Webster, Pons, Duden, Larousse, Langenscheidt and many more.

About Babylon Ltd.

Babylon.com (TASE: BBYL) is a leading provider of online and
offline dictionary and translation solutions. The Babylon.com user base
exceeds 55 million desktop installations.

Babylon sold more than 2.5 million licenses of the software to
private users and organizations in more than 200 countries.

For more information about Babylon, visit http://www.babylon.com

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