GooglephobiaGermany’s opposition to American technology firms is short-sighted and self-defeating VERBOTEN! This seems to be Germany’s default reaction to digital disrupters. A court in Frankfurt has just imposed a temporary injunction on Uber, the popular ride-sharing service founded in Silicon Valley. The case was brought by the German taxi industry, which argues that the service poses safety ri
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