Whew. 2012 arrived and there was a brief concern that Apple and Samsung might drop their 2011 pastime of suing each other in as many countries as possibly. Lucky for, uh, I guess p...
Apparently, it will soon be illegal to like anything in Germany anymore, at least through Facebook. Thanks to a determination given by "the data protection centre of the northern...
So long as German competition authorities prove agreeable, it seems that Google will soon be in part responsible for powering the lights (and computers) at a number of German homes...
German citizens may soon have the opportunity to wave at (or dodge) many more cars sporting 15 camera lenses. In a big win for Google, a Berlin court has ruled that the Street Vie...
Google CEO Eric Schmidt spoke at Humboldt University in Berlin last week. Google has now made video of the entire speech available.
He talks about Google increas...
Anyone concerned that Google's growth will slow under Larry Page can probably at least put aside those fears with respect to the company's headcount. Outgoing CEO Eric Sch...
How much do you rely on web analytics? Probably a great deal, and with good reason. It's incredibly hard to get ahead online without looking at analytics and using that informat...
Google's had a difficult time launching Street View in Germany; over the past two years, there have been random outcries, more formal protests, and a first-of-its-kind opt-out p...
Street View has at times seemed doomed in Germany, with politicians, privacy advocates, and lots of private citizens protesting the program. Fewer than 250,000 people opte...
Anyone who's been looking forward to browsing Google Street View images of Germany should prepare to encounter lots of blank or ultra-blurry spots. A report's indicated th...
Various complaints and privacy laws have in one sense failed to deter Google. Today, the company made known that it will still roll out Street View in Germany, but it will...
Facebook might soon suffer a hit to its bank account - and more importantly, to its reputation - in Germany. A data protection commissioner has begun formal proceedings, a...