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New Proof of Insurance Law Puzzling Some Police

A new Illinois law that allows motorists to provide proof of insurance using their smartphones is puzzling some police departments. The Springfield bureau of Lee Enterprises reports some law enforcement agencies are still trying to figure out how the new …

States That Allow Electronic Proof of Insurance

The number of states that allow electronic proof of insurance via smartphones has increased to 25, with the recent addition of Indiana and Florida. The states that allow electronic proof of insurance coverage are: Alaska, Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, …

California Drivers Can Use Phones to Prove Insurance

California drivers will be able to use their smartphones to show they have auto insurance under a bill approved by Gov. Jerry Brown. AB1708 gives Californians the option of presenting their proof of insurance on a handheld device during traffic …

Apple Claims $2.5B Damages in Samsung Patent Case

Apple Inc claims it is entitled to $2.525 billion of damages in its high-stakes battle against Samsung Electronics Co over patents for technology used in smartphones and tablets, such as the iPhone and iPad. The estimate was revealed in a …