Berlin tech fair gives glimpse into future
Gadget geeks are descending on Berlin for one of the world’s biggest tech fairs which is promising more world premieres than ever before.
Tech-hungry visitors flood IFA electronics fair
Europe's largest consumer electronics fair welcomed thousands of visitors to Berlin on Friday morning, where more than 1,400 exhibitors were displaying their latest and greatest products.
Olympic torch sponsor sends execs as runners
Several Germans have won a place as Olympic torchbearers on the relay trail in Britain – seemingly for no other reason than their good connections with – or jobs at - major sponsor Samsung.
Samsung alters tablet design for Germany
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.
Apple wins key iPad patent case against Samsung
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.
Patent row escalates between Samsung and Osram
South Korea's Samsung LED said on Sunday it had asked the US International Trade Commission to ban US imports of goods made by Osram due to a patent row with the German lighting firm.