http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://www.rsms.nl/Factbox%3A_Healthcare_issues_at_Supreme_Court.html (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday will hold its second day of arguments on President Barack Obama's sweeping healthcare law, which aims to provide health coverage to more than 30 million uninsured Americans. Following are three sets of issues that surround this week's hearings and the high court's ultimate ruling expected in June. A central issue is that of the individual mandate requiring nearly all Americans to have health insurance. ... http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/China_urges_all_sides_to_back_Annan_plan_for_Syria.html Beijing on Tuesday joined Moscow in throwing its support behind Kofi Annan as the international peace envoy held talks with Chinese leaders on his proposals for ending the bloodshed in Syria. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Microsoft_speelt_vals_met_Windows_Phone-wedstrijd.html Microsoft organiseert een wedstrijd tegen iPhone en Android om Windows Phone te promoten, maar gaat nu door het stof toen het weigerde een winnaar met Android zijn prijs uit te reiken. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/North_Sea_gas_leak_forces_more_evacuations.html Energy company Shell has withdrawn some workers from two platforms near an underwater gas leak east of Scotland, around which the Coast Guard set up a security perimeter banning traffic of ships and aircraft. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Shell_evacuates_workers_near_North_Sea_leak.html Shell UK says it is withdrawing some of its workers from two North Sea platforms near an underwater gas leak from a Total-run rig. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Google_Play_pusht_per_ongeluk_Russische_mail-app.html Google's app store voor Android pusht plots een Russische mail-app naar Samsung-smartphones. Deze 'update' voor die Android-toestellen kan niet worden verwijderd. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Oil_hovers_above_%24107_as_Iran_nuclear_talks_set.html Oil prices hovered above $107 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as an agreement between Iran and six world powers to meet next month raised hopes of a negotiated resolution to a dispute over the Middle Eastern country's nuclear program. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Samsung_ziet_toekomst_in_smartphones_met_3d-ondersteuning.html Volgens Samsung is er perspectief voor smartphones met 3d-ondersteuning. De fabrikant heeft in tegenstelling tot sommige concurrenten nog geen 3d-telefoon op de markt gebracht en zegt te wachten totdat mobiele processors krachtiger zijn. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Dueling_chants_as_demonstrators_vent_over_U.S._healthcare_law.html WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Supporters of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law chanted "We love Obamacare" while opponents replied "We love the Constitution" in lively demonstrations outside the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday as the justices weighed the fate of the statute. Gusty winds whipped American flags, signs and banners as hundreds of supporters of the law outnumbered opponents at the white marble columned court building on the first of three days of arguments over the law signed by Obama in 2010. ... http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Azarenka_ontsnapt_in_Miami.html Tennisster Viktoria Azarenka heeft met veel moeite de kwartfinales bereikt van het toernooi in het Amerikaanse Miami. De nummer één van de wereld uit Wit-Rusland vocht zich maandagavond (plaatselijke tijd) na een lange partij van bijna 3 uur in drie sets langs de Slowaakse Dominika Cibulkova: 1-6 7-6 7-5. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Federer_verslikt_zich_in_Roddick.html Andy Roddick heeft maandagavond (plaatselijke tijd) de zegereeks van Roger Federer gestopt. De Amerikaan schakelde de Zwitserse toptennisser uit in de derde ronde van het aansprekende toernooi in Miami. Ondanks een opleving in de tweede set, ging de nummer drie van wereld in drie sets onderuit: 7-6 1-6 6-4. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/%27Google_installeert_per_ongeluk_Russische_app_op_Samsung-telefoons%27.html Door een foutief updatemechanisme hebben verscheidene gebruikers van Samsung-telefoons met Android een Russische applicatie op hun toestel gekregen. Het blijkt lastig om de app weer te verwijderen, maar het zou niet om malware gaan. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Federer_verslikt_zich_in_Roddick.html Andy Roddick heeft maandagavond (plaatselijke tijd) de zegereeks van Roger Federer gestopt. De Amerikaan schakelde de Zwitserse toptennisser uit in de derde ronde van het aansprekende toernooi in Miami. Ondanks een opleving in de tweede set, ging de nummer drie van wereld in drie sets onderuit: 7-6 1-6 6-4. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/US_nominee_to_head_World_Bank_goes_on_tour.html WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Jim Yong Kim, the U.S. pick to take over at mid-year as head of the World Bank, launches a world tour on Tuesday to seek support for his candidacy. Kim, a Korean-American, will be contesting two nominees from emerging market countries - Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and former Colombian Finance Minister Jose Antonio Ocampo - for the World Bank's top job. ... http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Oil_falls_below_%24107_as_Iran_nuclear_talks_set.html Oil prices fell below $107 a barrel Tuesday in Asia as an agreement between Iran and six world powers to meet next month raised hopes of a negotiated resolution to a dispute over the Middle Eastern country's nuclear program. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Murdoch_Faces_Allegations_of_Sabotage.html Presto Vivace writes "Neil Chenoweth, of the Australian Financial Review, reports that the BBC program Panorama is making new allegations against News Corp of serious misconduct. This time it involves the NDS division of News Corp, which makes conditional access cards for pay TV. It seems that NDS also ran a sabotage operation, hiring pirates to crack the cards of rival companies and posting the code on The House of Ill Compute (thoic.com), a web site hosted by NDS. 'ITV Digital collapsed in March 2002 with losses of more than £1 billion, overwhelmed by mass piracy, as well as technical restrictions and expensive sports contracts. Its collapse left Murdoch-controlled BSkyB the dominant pay TV provider in the UK.' Chenoweth reports that James Murdoch has been an advocate for tougher penalties for pirates, 'These are property rights, these are basic property rights,' he said. 'There is no difference from going into a store and stealing a packet of Pringles or a handbag, and stealing something online. Right?'" Read more of this story at Slashdot. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Americans%27_support_for_Afghan_war_drops_sharply%3A_poll.html WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Support for the war in Afghanistan has dropped sharply among Americans in recent months as they grow increasingly disillusioned with the conflict that began more than a decade ago, according to a New York Times/CBS News public opinion poll released on Monday. Two-thirds of those polled - 69 percent - said the United States should no longer be fighting in Afghanistan, up from 53 percent in November and the highest percentage since the New York Times/CBS News poll started asking that question in 2009, CBS reported. ... http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Caller%3A_Gov%27t_taps_Mexico_pres_candidate%27s_calls.html A top campaign worker for presidential aspirant Josefina Vazquez Mota filed a criminal complaint Monday asking for an investigation into an illegally made recording in which a woman said to be the candidate mocks the government for tapping her phone. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/AT%26T_Brings_First_LTE_Windows_Phone_to_Market_With_Nokia_Lumia_900.html The Nokia Lumia Windows phone will be available exclusively in the U.S. from AT&T on April 8 for $99.99. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100 http://www.rsms.nl/Google_Looks_To_Split_Fees_With_Carriers_To_Boost_Wallet_Adoption.html Google may be considering sharing revenue with carriers in order to get them to adopt its mobile wallet technology. http://www.jouwnieuws.nl/ Sat, 26 May 2012 04:06:43 +0100