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T-mobile phones to get Groupon offers

Business & Money: 10 Jan 12
People with T-Mobile phones could soon find Groupon offers popping up on their phones for shops they are walking past, as Deutsche Telekom confirmed it had entered a marketing deal with the US-based discount website. READ »

Hackers could hijack mobile phones

Science & Technology: 27 Dec 11
A tech expert has figured out a way that hackers could take control of mobile phones and make calls or send out unlimited numbers of text messages. READ »

AT&T drops blocked bid for T-Mobile in US

Business & Money: 20 Dec 11
AT&T has abandoned its $39-billion deal to buy Deutsche Telekom's US wireless unit T-Mobile after running into stiff opposition from American regulators. READ »

Telekom braces for AT&T deal collapse

Business & Money: 24 Nov 11
US and German telecommunications giants AT&T and Deutsche Telekom said on Thursday they are preparing for the potential collapse of their $39-billion (€29-billion) deal for T-Mobile USA. READ »

US government blocks T-Mobile sale

Business & Money: 1 Sep 11
Deutsche Telekom has suffered a major blow at the hands of the US Justice Department, which could block the sale of the German telecom giant's US subsidiary T-Mobile to the corporation AT&T. READ »

Deutsche Telekom Q2 profit plunges

Business & Money: 4 Aug 11
German telecommunications operator Deutsche Telekom said Thursday that its second quarter net profit fell by 26.7 percent owing to restructuring costs, but confirmed its full-year targets. READ »

AT&T to buy T-Mobile USA for $39 billion

Business & Money: 20 Mar 11
AT&T on Sunday agreed to buy T-Mobile USA from Germany's Deutsche Telekom for $39 billion (€27.5 billion) in a blockbuster deal in the US wireless telecommunications sector. READ »

Deutsche Telekom earnings highlight iPhone effect

Business & Money: 4 Nov 10
German telecommunications operator Deutsche Telekom disappointed investors with third-quarter results on Thursday, and spotlighted the impact on earnings of smartphones such as Apple's iPhone. READ »

Digitally desecrating Germany’s landscape

Analysis & Opinion: 4 Nov 10
With nearly a quarter of a million Germans opting out of Google’s Street View service, US author and journalist Jeff Jarvis laments the digital bombing of the country’s landscape. READ »

Ullrich could be charged after court says he paid doping doctor

Sport: 14 Aug 10
Former cycling champion Jan Ullrich could face renewed criminal charges after a civil judge ruled that he had paid €55,000 to a doping doctor – despite having denied the payment on oath in court. READ »

Deutsche Telekom Q2 hit by loss of T-Mobile UK

Business & Money: 5 Aug 10
Deutsche Telekom, the biggest European telecommunications operator, posted weaker second quarter results on Thursday after it stripped out contributions from British mobile unit T-Mobile UK. READ »

US government calls out Deutsche Telekom over union busting

Business & Money: 4 May 10
The US House of Representatives Committee on Education and Labor has reportedly sent a letter to the head of Deutsche Telekom asking him to address their concerns over the company’s policy on unions for its operations in America. READ »

Cracking the corporate glass ceiling

Society: 28 Apr 10
Chancellor Angela Merkel might frequently be ranked the world's most powerful woman, but as Kyle James reports, gender inequality in the workplace remains a stubborn problem in Germany. READ »

After 3G hype, 4G frequencies to go on auction in Germany

Business & Money: 11 Apr 10
A decade ago, telecoms paid big to snap up 3G mobile licenses and later regretted it. Now in Germany, the next generation 4G frequencies are about to go up for auction. READ »

Deutsche Telekom profit tanks in 2009

Business & Money: 25 Feb 10
Deutsche Telekom, the biggest European telecommunications operator, said Thursday that 2009 net profit plunged by more than 70 percent owing to asset devaluations of more than €2 billion. READ »

Jan Ullrich visited doping doctor 24 times

Sport: 17 Oct 09
Former cycling pro Jan Ullrich visited a notorious doping doctor 24 times during the last three years of his career, according to documents seen by news magazine Der Spiegel. READ »

German and French telecoms joining to dominate UK market

Business & Money: 8 Sep 09
Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom have launched exclusive talks to merge their British subsidiaries into the country's leading mobile operator, the German telecommunications group said Tuesday in a statement. READ »

Deutsche Telekom reportedly seeking to unload UK mobile unit

Business & Money: 4 Sep 09
German telecommunications group Deutsche Telekom has opened talks with three potential buyers of its struggling British unit T-Mobile UK, the Financial Times newspaper reported on Friday. READ »

O2 opens networks for VoIP use on mobile phones

Science & Technology: 18 Aug 09
O2 Germany has announced plans to be the first major mobile phone provider in the country that would no longer block internet voice (VoIP) applications on devices. READ »

Cyclist Schumacher's doping confirmed with B sample

Sport: 8 Jul 09
The positive test of German cyclist Stefan Schumacher for EPO Cera during last year's Olympic Games has been confirmed by the B sample, his lawyer Michael Lehner said. READ »

Cyclist Ullrich to be disciplined for doping

Sport: 7 Jul 09
Germany's retired former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich is to be the subject of a disciplinary procedure by the Swiss anti-doping commission, daily Süddeutsche Zeitung reported on Tuesday. READ »

Germany misses out on Kindle e-book device

Science & Technology: 29 Jun 09
Amazon will not offer their “Kindle” electronic book device in Germany in the near future despite rumours of a release in June, magazine Wirtschaftswoche reported this week. READ »

T-Mobile seen losing iPhone stranglehold in Germany

Science & Technology: 26 Jun 09
T-Mobile could soon lose its exclusive rights to Apple’s widely popular iPhone in Germany, Manager Magazin reported on Friday. READ »

Customers exploit T-Mobile SMS apology

National: 27 Apr 09
T-Mobile customers took full advantage of free text messages offered on Sunday in apology for a nationwide service blackout last week. READ »

T-Mobile baffled by massive service outage

Science & Technology: 22 Apr 09
T-Mobile customers are able to use their telephones again after a nationwide network outage on Tuesday evening, but parent company Deutsche Telekom said the cause of the problem remained a mystery. READ »

T-Mobile suffers nationwide blackout

Science & Technology: 21 Apr 09
Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile network suffered a major nationwide outage on Tuesday afternoon, disrupting wireless service for millions of customers in Germany. READ »

T-Mobile blocks Skype for German iPhones

Science & Technology: 31 Mar 09
German telecommunications giant T-Mobile will not allow their customers to use the new Skype application for the iPhone, the company told The Local on Tuesday. READ »

Berlin's public WiFi project rankles tech industry

Science & Technology: 4 Mar 09
A scheme to provide free wireless internet in the centre of Berlin has the German tech industry worried about its potential commercial impact. But city officials remain keen despite setbacks for municipal WiFi elsewhere. READ »

German cyclist Sinkewitz announces January comeback

Sport: 17 Nov 08
German cyclist Patrik Sinkewitz, who admitted to doping last year, announced plans on Monday to make his comeback in January at the Tour of Majorca riding for Team PSK Whirlpool. READ »

Cyclist Ullrich swears oath he didn't dope

Sport: 13 Nov 08
Former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich on Wednesday won €340,000 in back pay after denying on oath taking drugs in the early part of 2003 before a German court in Düsseldorf. READ »

Deutsche Telekom stands by 2008 outlook

Business & Money: 6 Nov 08
Deutsche Telekom, the leading European telecommunications operator, posted third-quarter results on Thursday which were in line with expectations and stood by its outlook for the full year. READ »

Deutsche Telekom suspends four workers in spying scandal

National: 28 Oct 08
Europe's biggest telephone company Deutsche Telekom has suspended four employees almost a year after it became known that it spied on journalists, daily Handelsblatt reported on Tuesday. READ »

Deutsche Telekom rocked by massive data theft scandal

National: 4 Oct 08
Europe's biggest telecommunications firm Deutsche Telekom has confirmed the theft of personal data of more than 17 million of its mobile phone customers, reportedly including politicians, ministers, millionaires and TV stars. READ »

New iPhone sold out in Germany

Science & Technology: 17 Jul 08
Just one week after the new Apple iPhone 3G hit the German market on July 11, customers are pressing their noses to empty display cases in T-Mobile stores. READ »

New iPhone to be released in Germany on July 11

Science & Technology: 11 Jun 08
T-Mobile plans to release the new 3G Apple iPhone on July 11 in Germany, according to news agency Reuters. READ »

Telekom mum on Sprint as earnings beat forecasts

Business & Money: 8 May 08
Deutsche Telekom's head declined to comment on Thursday on speculation it was looking at buying US mobile operator Sprint Nextel as it reported better-than-expected first-quarter results. READ »

Deutsche Telekom eyes Sprint Nextel

Business & Money: 3 May 08
Deutsche Telekom is considering a partial or even full takeover of America’s Sprint Nextel, a move which would put it on a par with the US market leader AT&T Wireless. READ »

Fallen cycling star Ullrich pays to end fraud case

Sport: 14 Apr 08
Disgraced former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich has paid a "six figure" fine to end a fraud case which has dogged him since July 2006, the public prosecutor in Bonn said on Monday. READ »

T-Mobile slashes iPhone price to €99

Science & Technology: 4 Apr 08
Possibly in anticipation of the coming release of Apple's latest iPhone model, sole German retailer T-Mobile has drastically cut prices for the popular mobile phone. READ »

Report: T-Mobile cyclists 'probably' doped

Sport: 21 Mar 08
Cyclists in the now defunct Team T-Mobile "probably" took doping products under the supervision of German university doctors, according to a recently published independent report. READ »

Prosecutors set to offer deal to fallen cycling star Ullrich

Sport: 9 Mar 08
German prosecutors are reported to be prepared to drop doping charges against Jan Ullrich if the fallen cycling star cooperates with their inquiry and pays a €1-million fine. READ »

T-mobile forms alliance with Yahoo

Science & Technology: 13 Feb 08
Yahoo wins battle in the war for mobile Internet domination. READ »

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