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  1. LazyLion

    Germany Lauds SA's Role in Africa

    Germany's Foreign Affairs Minister Guido Westerwelle lauded South Africa on Monday for its interventions in strife-torn countries on the African continent. "We welcome your commitment to African and regional integration," he told reporters after talks with his South African counterpart Maite...
  2. LazyLion

    Google Fined 145,000 Euros for Collecting Personal Data in Germany

    Internet search giant Google was fined 145,000 euros (189,230 dollars) by German authorities Monday for collecting large amounts of personal data from wireless networks through cameras installed on vehicles for its street view service. The data protection office in the northern German city of...
  3. LazyLion

    Letter Bomb Sent to German President Intercepted

    A letter bomb sent to German President Joachim Gauck was intercepted Friday, his office said. The device was detonated in a controlled explosion in a park near the president's residence in central Berlin, a spokesman said. Gauck was not at his residence, Bellevue Palace, at the time...
  4. LazyLion

    Topless Protestors Disrupt Putin Visit to Germany

    Topless female demonstrators shouted at Russian President Vladimir Putin as he toured an industrial fair with German Chancellor Angela Merkel Monday, media reported. Putin and Merkel were taking in a presentation of a new car model at the Volkswagen stand by the company's chief executive...
  5. jes

    German-made spy software invades global systems: research

    German-made spy software invades global systems: research Researchers have found evidence of German espionage software running on servers across the globe
  6. mercurial

    Samsung files new patent claims against Apple in Germany

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  7. mercurial

    German court denies Apple Galaxy Tab 10.1N injunction

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  8. QuintonB

    Apple suffers hit in patent war with Motorola in Germany

    Apple suffers hit in Germany in patent war with Motorola Apple has suffered a setback in Germany in its worldwide legal war with the makers of Android phones, with US manufacturer Motorola winning a court finding that Apple had breached one of its patents.
  9. jes

    50GB LTE data for under R1,000 launches on Cologne, Germany

    50GB LTE data for under R1,000 launches on Cologne, Germany Vodacom and MTN are actively trialling LTE in South Africa, and an international offering shows the value of the technology
  10. jes

    Youth 'bully' website leads to beatings, causes shock

    Youth 'bully' website leads to beatings, causes shock A website enabling teenagers to post insults and racist comments about their peers has prompted an outcry in Germany after 20 youths beat another teen senseless over remarks made on its forums.
  11. jes

    Facebook agrees to German privacy-protection deal

    Facebook agrees to German privacy-protection deal Under pressure from German privacy watchdogs, Facebook has agreed to beef up privacy protections in its Friend Finder feature, the data protection supervisor in Hamburg said Monday.
  12. jes

    US probe into HP bribery allegations has been widened

    US probe into HP bribery allegations has been widened U.S. investigators have widened their probe of alleged kickbacks paid to Russian authorities by employees of a Hewlett-Packard Co. subsidiary in Germany.
  13. jes

    German law may prevent employer Facebook checks

    German law may prevent employer Facebook checks Ever thought twice about posting a party picture on Facebook, fearing it could someday hurt your chance at a dream job?
  14. jes

    Google defends their Street View in Germany

    Google defends their Street View in Germany Google Inc. is defending its "Street View" feature against sharp criticism in Germany saying it has gone a long way to address people's privacy concerns.
  15. Nod

    Car price discounts in Germany of up to 43%

    I was reading bild.de when I came across this: http://www.bild.de/BILD/auto/2010/05/autokauf/bis-zu-43-prozent-rabatt-a__b.html It is nice to see what the manufacturers can do if they really want to. It is also not so nice to see how we get shafted.
  16. mercurial

    Germany launches first nudist hotel

    More... Let's hope the German women shave their armpits :sick:
  17. P

    Germany to censor internet access, while UK bans Internet Archive

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