Tom Ramstack – AHN News Legal Correspondent Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – The small technology company i4i Inc. is scheduled to take on Microsoft Corp. before the Supreme Court next week in a case with broad implications for the technology industry. I4i claims Microsoft is using its XML software without permission. Microsoft says i4i [...]

Edward Lewis – AHN Sports Reporter Daytona Beach, FL, United States (AHN Sports) – On Friday NASCAR and others addressed the media in Daytona International Speedway’s Infield Media Center, announcing that it will switch from carburetor to fuel injection engines in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series for the 2012 season. NASCAR currently runs engines with [...]

The Media Line Staff Jerusalem, Israel David Rosenberg – China sees a growing role for itself in the Middle East, but wants to avoid the mistakes the U.S. and others have made by trying to impose its values on the region, according to a leading adviser to the Beijing government. Yiyi Chen, a professor at [...]

A Tampa Bay-area police department is the latest to buy into new technology that uses cameras to scan license plates and checks the numbers against a database of stolen cars and other vehicles … View full post on Insurance Stories

AHN News Staff New Delhi, India (AHN) – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh insisted Monday that instead of “stealing American jobs,” India was helping “improve the productive capacity and productivity of America.” Speaking with Singh at a joint press conference at Hyderabad House, U.S. President Barack Obama tried to assuage India’s fears over his views [...]

Ayinde O. Chase – AHN News Editor Washington, DC, United States (AHN) – An anti-sexting technology patent submitted by Apple has been approved by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Originally filed in 2008, the technology prevents users from sending or receiving “objectionable” text messages. Although it’s not specifically called an anti-sexting feature, the patent’s [...]

AHN News Staff New York, NY, United States (AHN) – Denmark topped the list of countries best to do business. The list was prepared by Forbes.com for the fifth year. It is the third consecutive year that Denmark was named number one. The ranking was based on 11 categories. Denmark topped five of the categories [...]

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The United States on Tuesday announced twelve finalists for the Secretary of State’s prestigious 2010 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) and the 2010 ACE winners will be announced at the annual ceremony hosted by the Secretary of State later this fall. According to [...]

Tejinder Singh – AHN News Correspondent Washington, D.C., United States (AHN) – The United States on Tuesday announced twelve finalists for the Secretary of State’s prestigious 2010 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE) and the 2010 ACE winners will be announced at the annual ceremony hosted by the Secretary of State later this fall. According to [...]

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