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134 posts and columns on Germany
Auto-Ban: German Court Orders Google to Delete Offensive Search Suggestions
A German Court says it’s Google responsibility to remove defamatory autocomplete results when they’re brought to its attention.
German Court Slams Apple on Privacy
The Berlin Regional Court tells Apple to fix its privacy policies.
Voices
German City of Hamburg Fines Google Over Street View Service
The commissioner for data protection of the German city of Hamburg said Monday he has fined Google Inc. for violating privacy law when collecting data for its Street View service.HP Negotiating Early End to San Jose Arena Naming Rights Deal
The deal to call it the HP Pavilion could end as soon as this summer. SAP is interested.
German Government Goes BlackBerry 10
BlackBerry is drumming up some new enterprise business abroad.
iMac Ship Times Improve — If You Live in the U.S.
One to three days in the States. Significantly more than that everywhere else.
Samsung’s Ill-Conceived Apple VoiceOver Suit Stayed in Germany
Another setback for Samsung on the German front of its Apple patent brawl — the PR equivalent of punching yourself in the face.
News Byte
HP to Cut 1,100 Jobs in German Enterprise Services Unit
Hewlett-Packard announced a restructuring of its Enterprise Services operations in Germany. The changes will affect 1,100 jobs, and HP will close a facility in Rüsselsheim, Germany, by the end of October. Of those, 850 jobs will be eliminated, and 250 people will be given the chance to join HP partners and vendors. The move is part of a restructuring announced last year, when HP said it would eliminate about 29,000 jobs in a multiyear shake-up that should be complete by early 2014.Alec Ross, America’s Digital Diplomat, on 21st Century Statecraft
The innovation adviser to Secretary of State Clinton talks about some of the tech he’s worked on to better serve the developing world.
The New Norm: Expect App Downloads to Regularly Hit One Billion a Week
The week between Christmas and New Year’s was a busy one with more than 50 million iOS and Android tablets and smartphones activated and 1.76 billion applications downloaded.