Apple

Counting the costs

This week, we look at media comment on the costs of globalization and on the EU decision to block the merger between the Deutsche Börse and the New York Stock Exchange.

Fusion

Börse

As a tribute to Steve Jobs, Samsung has ____ the launch of its Nexus Prime smartphone.

Pre-empted or postponed?

iGod: RIP

Steve Jobs gave us what we never thought we needed and now cannot imagine our lives without.

GREAT BRITAIN: When the first Apple Store opened ten years ago, in McLean, Virginia, the event got a lot of press attention. But few people even noticed the recent opening of the world’s first “Google Store” in London.

Complete the headline: "Germany ____ Apple's design claim."

Upstands or upholds?

Strauss-Kahn: still a leader? Photo: IMF

Leadership roles

This week, media commentary focuses on two very different men: Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former managing director of the International Monetary Fund, and Apple founder Steve Jobs.

Internationaler Währungsfonds

Gründer(in)

Innovate or fail!

Apple has overtaken Google to become the world's most valuable brand. It's also one of the most innovative. In this test, we focus on vocabulary related to the topic of innovation.

überholen

Marke

Thema

Talking about tablet computers and the market

Are you addicted to tablets? Not the pharmaceutical kind, but the kind that allows you to surf the web, play games and download a myriad of applications that keep you busy for hours on end: we're talking about the tablet computer.

süchtig nach

pharmazeutisch

Myriade

stundenlang

Computer cultures

Last week, a colleague of mine who is in her early 30s told me that she couldn’t imagine a world without email. Her comment brought back all sorts of memories.

Do you really want everybody to know where you are?

Location, location, location

INTERNET: A new feature offered by Facebook allows users to share instant information on their location with online friends. Sounds like fun, right? But critics of Facebook Places worry that privacy and safety will be compromised.

Privatsphäre

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