Tag: Germany

Twitter Blocks Neo-Nazi Account in Germany, Marking First Use of Local Censorship Policy
As of right now, there are tweets floating around that everyone in the world can access except the residents of a single country - and it was Twitter's doing. In a move of loc...
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Criminal Investigation Into Google’s Street View To Be Dropped [Report]
Google has had trouble with its popular Street View product in Germany since the beginning. There were privacy...
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Google in Trouble (Again) over Autocomplete
Google finds itself embroiled in another legal case stemming from their autocomplete feature in search. This time, it's former German First Lady Bettina Wulff, who claims that Goo...
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Germany’s Pizza Delivery Service Takes To The Sky
I love pizza delivery services. I can get the greatest food on the planet without having to leave my house. I thought that there was no way to improve upon such a perfect model, bu...
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Google Is Not Happy With This Proposed Law
Google has been speaking out about a proposed law in Germany, which would require search engines and aggregators to pay to license content from publishers via ancillary copyright,...
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America’s Jobless More Likely to Die if They Have Fewer Skills
According to a new study published in the American Journal for Public Health and conducted at the Un...
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Germany Finally Gets Actual Gmail
Update: A Google spokesperson gave us the following statement regarding the resolution of the company's issues with the Gmail name in Germany: We confirm that the legal con...
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Blizzard Facing Investigations In France, Germany Over Diablo III
Diablo III was a huge success for Blizzard. It sold over one million units at retail in its first month in the U.S. alone. The last PC title to do that was, well, StarCraft II. The...
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Germans Can Now Sign-Up For Spotify Sans Facebook Account
Since Facebook and Spotify partnered up to bring Open Graph music sharing to the masses, Spotify has required that users register for their service using their Facebook accounts....
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Donald Duck Holocaust: Printing Snafu Causes Outrage
Donald Duck Holocaust: Those of you who were hoping for an Internet-born mash-up of Disney's "Ducktales" and director Ruggero Deodato infamous horror outing "Cannibal Holocaust" ar...
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Bing Maps Nixes Streetside Feature in Germany
Due to some concerns regarding how Bing Maps deals with requests to blur images on its Streetside feature in Germany, the company has decided to disable the street-level image feat...
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Google Summer Of Code Gets Over 1,000 Student Participants
Now that summer has begun for all those kids still in college, it's high time to find a summer job. If you're a programmer or developer in college, chances are you already have tha...
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German Court Rules Phishing Victim at Fault
It would appear that German courts have little rational tolerance for various sorts of internet idiocy as of late, recently ruling that...
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Google Finally Registers Gmail Name in Germany
Up until very recently, Google has been unable to register its '@gmail' extension in Germany, and...
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