July 15, 2012
Blackberry maker RIM told to pay $147m in patent case
Blackberry maker Research in Motion (RIM) has been ordered to pay $147m in damages after losing a patents case. A jury in San Francisco upheld claims by Mformation Technologies Inc that RIM infringed patents it took out in 1999. The software…
July 15, 2012
Visa and Mastercard make $7.25bn fees dispute settlement
Credit card companies Visa and Mastercard and major US banks have agreed to a $7.25bn (£4.65bn) settlement to retailers over card fees. The case, which has been going on for seven years, is over firms colluding to fix the fees that stores pay to…
July 15, 2012
World Junior 200-metre champ keen to join Racers
Turks and Caicos' first-ever World Junior Championships medal winner, Delano Williams, is keen on joining Jamaica's Racers Track Club.
July 15, 2012
New York to let Jeremy Lin walk
With point guard Raymond Felton on his way to New York via a sign-and-trade deal with the Portland Trail Blazers, evidence is mounting that the Knicks will not match the Houston Rockets' offer sheet to Jeremy Lin. Team sources say the Knicks are…
July 15, 2012
Jason Kidd charged with DWI
New York Knicks point guard Jason Kidd was arrested early Sunday and charged with a misdemeanor of driving while intoxicated, according to Southampton Town police. A police spokesman said Kidd was involved in a single-car accident in which his…
July 15, 2012
Tour de France: Bradley Wiggins halts stage 14 amid sabotage
The 14th stage of the Tour de France was marred by a series of punctures, caused by tacks thrown on to the road, on the final climb of the day. Race leader Bradley Wiggins temporarily called a halt to competitive racing after defending champion…
July 15, 2012
Serena Williams to face Coco Vandeweghe in Stanford final
Wimbledon champion Serena Williams advanced to the Stanford Classic final after she swept aside Romania's Sorana Cirstea 6-1 6-2. The 14-time Grand Slam champion will meet fellow American Coco Vandeweghe, who made her first WTA final after beating…
July 15, 2012
West Indies beat New Zealand by 24 runs
West Indies beat New Zealand by 24 runs in their fourth one-day international at Warner Park in St Kitts today. Scores: West Indies 264 all out from 49.5 overs (Kieron Pollard 56, Marlon Samuels 46; Jacob Oram 3-42, Tim Southee 3-53); New Zealand…
July 11, 2012
Dolphins Domino Tournament semifinals starts tonight in Grand Turk
The BIG TEAM KILLERS did it again. The Dolphins Domino Tournament sponsored by the Bigger Better Network DIGICEL witness the conclusion of it semifinals round last night as team Pink Bar took on team Water Boots in a “WIN or GO HOME” match. The game…
July 11, 2012
WICB CEO not seeking renewal of his contract
The West Indies Cricket Board today confirmed that Chief Executive Officer Dr. Ernest Hilaire had advised, at a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors, in April this year that he will not be seeking a renewal of his three year…