diff --git a/app/views/talks/show.html.haml b/app/views/talks/show.html.haml
index b170146f9..9b7612776 100644
--- a/app/views/talks/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/talks/show.html.haml
@@ -110,20 +110,14 @@
         .vr-banner.hide-for-small
           = link_to '#', 'data-reveal-id' => "vr-banner-modal" do
             %h3
-              WHAT IS VOICE REPUBLIC?
+              = t('.banner_title')
             %p
-              Voice Republic is a tool for the creation and distribution of audio content on the Internet.
-              %br
-              Users are invited not just to listen to talks and debates, but also to talk to each other and get involved.
-              %br
-              We want to encourage the free exchange of ideas, knowledge and opinions on the Net.
-              %span
-                More...
+              = raw t('.banner_text')
           %a.close-x(data-toggle-stuff=".vr-banner")
             = raw '×'
 
         #vr-banner-modal.reveal-modal(data-reveal)
-          = image_tag 'vr_infografic.jpg'
+          = image_tag 'vr_infografic.png'
           = link_to '#', class: "close-reveal-modal" do 
             ×
 
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index ca4724ed0..622770ebe 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -794,6 +794,14 @@ en:
       participants: Participants
       plays: '%{count} plays'
       edit_talk: Edit Talk
+      banner_title: WHAT IS VOICE REPUBLIC?
+      banner_text: |
+        Voice Republic is a tool for the creation and distribution of audio content on the Internet.
+        <br />
+        Users are invited not just to listen to talks and debates, but also to talk to each other and get involved.
+        <br />
+        We want to encourage the free exchange of ideas, knowledge and opinions on the Net.
+        <span>More...</span>
     new:
       title: "VR New Talk"
       new_talk: New Talk
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index cb5918252..ef8d02b6e 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20140527072135) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20140527114113) do
 
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@
     t.integer  "related_talk_id"
     t.text     "storage",            default: "--- {}\n"
     t.string   "grade"
+    t.string   "language",           default: "en"
   end
 
   add_index "talks", ["grade"], name: "index_talks_on_grade", using: :btree
diff --git a/public/images/vr_infografic.jpg b/public/images/vr_infografic.jpg
deleted file mode 100644
index 4724b4726..000000000
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diff --git a/public/images/vr_infografic.png b/public/images/vr_infografic.png
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..abaee4728
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