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Germany has a reputation for efficiency. So why do fax machines remain popular?

If you think of Germans as impressively efficient, this next story may change your view. Here we are, far into the internet age, and many Germans in important jobs still rely on paper and rubber ...
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Fax machines permeate Germany's business culture. But parliament is ditching them

BERLIN — The sound of the 1990s still resonates in the German capital. Like techno music, the fax machine remains on trend. According to the latest figures from Germany's digital industry association, ...
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Will The Fax Machine Ever Stop Singing?

Throughout the 80s and 90s, you couldn’t swing a stapler around any size office without hitting a fax machine. But what is it about the fax machine that makes it the subject of so much derision? Is it ...
OPB

Fax machines permeate Germany’s business culture. But parliament is ditching them

Holger Hollemann / AFP/Getty Images The sound of the 1990s still resonates in the German capital. Like techno music, the fax machine remains on trend. According to the latest figures from Germany’s ...