Vodafone taps Deutsche Telekom for 50Mbps broadband in Germany
Vodafone's fixed-line broadband will get a major boost thanks to Deutsche Telekom's network.
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Moritz Jaeger
Moritz is a Munich-based IT-journalist with more than eight years of experience as an author under his belt.
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Google ordered to muzzle defamatory autocompletes by German court
Germany's federal court has forced Google to respond to instances where autocomplete produces defamatory suggested search terms.
Apple's user data-sharing takes a hit in Germany after court objects to privacy policy
Apple's privacy policy jars with German data protection law, a Berlin court has found.
German industrial systems flaw opens up brewery, jail to attackers
German journalists discovered that a minor security flaw could have given them control over several hundred industrial systems connected directly to the internet.
How one mobile operator is tackling the data deluge with help from customers' Wi-Fi
A recent deal between Germany's biggest telco and a community hotspot provider shows one way carriers are tackling the growing tide of mobile data using Wi-Fi offloading.
No more fake names: German court sides with Facebook over pseudonym lawsuit
A regional court in Germany has ruled that Facebook is not subject to German privacy law, thanks to being headquartered in Dublin.
Google's patent attack on Microsoft push mail trips up in Germany
The Motorola Mobility patent that also blocked push mail sync in Apple's iCloud in Germany is now finding itself on shaky ground.
Apple's slide-to-unlock feature not patent-worthy, rules German court
Apple has seen its gesture-based unblocking system invalidated by Germany's federal patent court.
'Google tax' gets closer in Germany – but don't expect any money to change hands
Although the so-called 'Google tax' has lost its most important features, it's on its way to becoming law, creating uncertainty for freelance journalists and business opportunities for lawyers.
ZTE loses to Huawei in patent suit, plans to appeal
ZTE has lost the first round in a patent battle against fellow Chinese telecoms company Huawei in a German court. ZTE plans, of course, to appeal the decision and is telling customers not to worry.