https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Samsung Electronics said on Thursday it had modified the design of its newest tablet PC to bypass a sales ban in Germany, and would start selling it there as early as this week. https://www.thelocal.de/20111117/38919 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 07:31:00 +0100 38919 A German court has issued an injunction that temporarily bans Apple Inc. from selling or marketing its mobile devices such as iPhones and iPads in Germany. But it’s unclear whether it will have an immediate effect on the company. https://www.thelocal.de/20111107/38711 Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:55:00 +0100 38711 Apple won the latest battle in a global legal war with Samsung on Friday when a German court banned the Korean firm from selling a tablet computer in Germany, ruling it had copied the iPad. https://www.thelocal.de/20110909/37491 Fri, 09 Sep 2011 14:35:00 +0200 37491 South Korea's Samsung Electronics said Monday it has withdrawn its new tablet computer from a major electronics fair in Berlin after a German court accepted a complaint from US rival Apple. https://www.thelocal.de/20110905/37383 Mon, 05 Sep 2011 07:29:00 +0200 37383 Volkswagen caused a sensation at the Geneva Auto Show this week with a long-awaited remake of its classic "Bulli" minibus, which still has a devoted cult following around the world. https://www.thelocal.de/20110302/33469 Wed, 02 Mar 2011 13:42:00 +0100 33469 Laptops are not allowed in German parliamentary debates because they create a visual obstruction, but now lawmakers have been granted permission to use Apple iPads and other tablet PCs on the floor of the Bundestag, a media report said Friday. https://www.thelocal.de/20101008/30363 Fri, 08 Oct 2010 14:02:00 +0200 30363 Samsung on Thursday unveiled a gadget at the IFA electronics trade fair in Berlin that it hopes will eventually rival Apple's highly successful iPad tablet PC. https://www.thelocal.de/20100902/29571 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:54:00 +0200 29571 A Berlin firm has developed a new tablet PC called the “WePad” that aims to bridge the gap between the publishing world and the internet while competing with Apple's hotly awaited iPad. https://www.thelocal.de/20100330/26209 Tue, 30 Mar 2010 13:09:00 +0200 26209