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a look at the hottest apps. the first one is instagrams. you can share photos with your friends. it sold for a billion dollars to facebook and had only a handful of employees at the time. instagram is very popular but they're no stranger to controversy. in terms of service updates, the company said it will allow users' photos to be sold to advertisers but they soon backtrack. pass, you can share things from what you're listening to to where you are. the idea, was to share what matters most with the friends and family that matter the most to you. you're limited to 150 friends. it was created by one of facebook's earliest employees. the next one up google map. this got a lot of attention toward the end of the year. when the iphone came out, it was only a matter of time before google launched the map. of course, many cries for google maps. here's one to look out for for the new year. it's called snap chat. lots of photos and messages exchanged. your photos and messages candice appear within seconds. it's being used
a look at the hottest apps. the first one is instagrams. you can share photos with your friends. it sold for a billion dollars to facebook and had only a handful of employees at the time. instagram is very popular but they're no stranger to controversy. in terms of service updates, the company said it will allow users' photos to be sold to advertisers but they soon backtrack. pass, you can share things from what you're listening to to where you are. the idea, was to share what matters most with...
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from app to app and build a file on the kinds of things that you're doing. it can also collect your phone number and one thing that i think causes a lot of concern is that it can also track your geo location data if you give it permission to do so. so it knows where you are when you're using the app. so that kind of information certainly can be abused. if not by the app developer, then by someone getting into the database who shouldn't be getting into the database and getting access to it. >> suarez: a recent study by the pew research center shows parents are increasingly concerned as well. 81% of parents of on-line teens say they're concerned about how much information advertisers can find out about their child's on-line behavior. 46% said they were very concerned. companies such as google object to the f.t.c.'s characterization of on-line stores as digital danger zones with inadequate oversight. in a written statement sent to the newshour, a google spokesman said from the beginning android has had an industry-leading permission system which informs consume
from app to app and build a file on the kinds of things that you're doing. it can also collect your phone number and one thing that i think causes a lot of concern is that it can also track your geo location data if you give it permission to do so. so it knows where you are when you're using the app. so that kind of information certainly can be abused. if not by the app developer, then by someone getting into the database who shouldn't be getting into the database and getting access to it....
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if you are using an app make sure parking app make sure that you refresh it once or twice over the period of 10 minutes to allow the latest information to come through and if you use a parking app don't use it while driving. live in san francisco tonight, abc 7 news. >> good information. thanks very much. >> dialing frustration tonight for a lot of californians. >> unable to assist you at this time. >> tonight the team investigates why it seems like nobody is picking up the phone when people need help the most. >> what caused a big shark tank to suddenly explode on to group of people. >> coming up next on "nightline". for all those experiencing holiday spending remorse today, we bring you the wallet friendly business of the cheap no thrill dollar store. >> match made in comedy heaven tonight. bette and billy tonight. bette and billy talking about teaming up on . >> if you have called the state unemployment insurance line recently odds are you didn't get through to an agent. recent report says 84 percent, year percent of calls were never picked up. that's not the only state phone system wi
if you are using an app make sure parking app make sure that you refresh it once or twice over the period of 10 minutes to allow the latest information to come through and if you use a parking app don't use it while driving. live in san francisco tonight, abc 7 news. >> good information. thanks very much. >> dialing frustration tonight for a lot of californians. >> unable to assist you at this time. >> tonight the team investigates why it seems like nobody is picking up...
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if you are using an app make sure parking app make sure that you refresh it once or twice over the period of 10 minutes to allow the latest information to come through and if you use a parking app don't use it while driving. live in san francisco tonight, abc 7 news. >> good information. thanks very much. >> dialing frustration tonight for a lot of californians. >> unable to assist you at this time. >> tonight the team investigates why it seems like nobody is picking up the phone when people need help the most. >> what caused a big shark tank to suddenly explode on to group of people. >> coming up next on "nightline". for all those experiencing holiday spending remorse today, we bring you the wallet friendly business of the cheap no thrill dollar store. >> match made in comedy heaven tonight. bette and billy talking about teaming up good morning! wow. want to start the day with something heart healthy and delicious? you're a talking bee... honey nut cheerios has whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol. and it tastes good? sure does! right... ♪ wow. delicious, right? yeah. it's th
if you are using an app make sure parking app make sure that you refresh it once or twice over the period of 10 minutes to allow the latest information to come through and if you use a parking app don't use it while driving. live in san francisco tonight, abc 7 news. >> good information. thanks very much. >> dialing frustration tonight for a lot of californians. >> unable to assist you at this time. >> tonight the team investigates why it seems like nobody is picking up...
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and the pictures actually turn out really great. >> another app. snaparific is similar and lets you send prints to anyone in your address book. one popular option? turning a picture into a canvas. >> we actually strip the photographic emulsion off of the paper and mount that on canvas. you get a really nice check that looks like a painting. >> there's another cool way to send photos for all of you instagram fans. it's called post-a-gram. what's real neat is that the photo on the card actually pops out. if you need printsight away, walgreen's has an app called kick send. you can pick up to 30 photos at a time in the store within an hour. keep memories in hand with a fresh look from behind the camera in mind. >> i was kind of looking with what's going to look better in print or on my wall. >> angie golf, news 4. >> all of these apps work on iphone and ipad. for more, go to nbcwashington.com and click text. >>> let's work backwards from taking pictures of your party to planning your party. there's a lot of technology that can make it easier than you t
and the pictures actually turn out really great. >> another app. snaparific is similar and lets you send prints to anyone in your address book. one popular option? turning a picture into a canvas. >> we actually strip the photographic emulsion off of the paper and mount that on canvas. you get a really nice check that looks like a painting. >> there's another cool way to send photos for all of you instagram fans. it's called post-a-gram. what's real neat is that the photo on...
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if you are using an app make sure parking app make sure that you refresh it once or twice over the period to allow the latest information to come through and if you use a parking app don't use it while driving. live in san francisco tonight, abc 7 news. >> good information. thanks very much. >> dialing frustration tonight for a lot of californians. >> unable to assist you at this time. >> tonight the team investigates why it seems like nobody is picking up the phone when people need help the most. >> what caused a big shark tank to suddenly explode on to group of people. >> coming up next on "nightline". for all those experiencing holiday spending remorse today, we bring you the wallet friendly business of the cheap no thrill dollar store. >> match made in comedy heaven tonight. bette and billy talking about teaming up on [ boy 1 ] hey! that's the last crescent. oh, did you want it? yea we'll split it. [ female announcer ] made fresh, so light, buttery and flakey. that's half that's not half! guys, i have more! thanks mom [ female announcer ] pillsbury crescents. let the making begin [ fe
if you are using an app make sure parking app make sure that you refresh it once or twice over the period to allow the latest information to come through and if you use a parking app don't use it while driving. live in san francisco tonight, abc 7 news. >> good information. thanks very much. >> dialing frustration tonight for a lot of californians. >> unable to assist you at this time. >> tonight the team investigates why it seems like nobody is picking up the phone when...
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app you will start feeding a child every day.a new sponsored graphic on the background of your phone every day. sponsors pay for this privilege and with this money we are able to feed children around the world. each phone feeds one child every day. >> we don't do anything. we get the app and use our phones. >> the only thing you have to do is look at it. >> all you have to do. >> with 480 million phones and 400 million hungry children, this is a real possibility. you can make world hunger a thing of the past. >> to tell us more about this ingenuous app we have its creators, kyle, skyping from connecticut and michael from oklahoma. welcome to "right this minute." >> now you guys are only 22 years old. you were students at auburn university. how did you come up with this idea? >> we're both intrigued by what mobile apps can do nowadays. i thought if we had an advertisement every day in front of our users that could help a cause. >> how many people have downloaded this app so far? >> we have a few hundred on board. we're obviously t
app you will start feeding a child every day.a new sponsored graphic on the background of your phone every day. sponsors pay for this privilege and with this money we are able to feed children around the world. each phone feeds one child every day. >> we don't do anything. we get the app and use our phones. >> the only thing you have to do is look at it. >> all you have to do. >> with 480 million phones and 400 million hungry children, this is a real possibility. you can...
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there san app for that. >> of course. >> kaum at 6:00. >> app for everybody. >> yes. >> today, a pieceld reappear on california roads. >> this is cool. dmw will take orders for retro plates. modeled after ones agency issued back in 50s, 60s and 70s. >> right. the plates aren't a sure thing. 7500 orders by 25 r.2015. >> the price is $50. started to get classic car owners a way to get plates that match the era of their cars. that is a lot of fun. >> yes. >> we have breaking news for you now. sky 7 is on the way to a report of a man in the water under the golden gate bridge. >> we do not know the circumstances. we'll update for you fully coming up in half an hour, live pictures tonight from sky 7. >> if we get anything in between then, we'll put it on abc 7 news for you. that is going to could it for us, for now. world news is coming up next. >> from all of us here, thanks for watching. hope to see you again in a half hour. tonight, breaking news, no deal yet after an 11th-hour meeting at the white house to avoid the fiscal cliff. the president before the american people. >> the hour for
there san app for that. >> of course. >> kaum at 6:00. >> app for everybody. >> yes. >> today, a pieceld reappear on california roads. >> this is cool. dmw will take orders for retro plates. modeled after ones agency issued back in 50s, 60s and 70s. >> right. the plates aren't a sure thing. 7500 orders by 25 r.2015. >> the price is $50. started to get classic car owners a way to get plates that match the era of their cars. that is a lot of fun....
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it is the waze app. >>> 5:50.new out of the philippines this morning, government officials say the death toll from a powerful typhoon stands at more than 200 people. officials fear many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach areas that have been cut off by the storm. typhoon bopha slam add into the region yesterday destroying homes and -- triggering flash floods, 66 villagers and soldiers drowned. the government says scores are still missing. >>> controversial photo on the front page of the "new york post" is sparking debate on whether it should have been published this picture was taken moments before ki-suck han was hit and killed there. is criticism on why the photographer didn't put his camera down to help the victim. the photographer says he took the picture from far way, hoping the driver would see his camera flash. new york city police say the man who pushed mr. han on to the tracks has implicated himself. witnesses describe him as a mentally disturbed man and bothering passengers and the victim was t
it is the waze app. >>> 5:50.new out of the philippines this morning, government officials say the death toll from a powerful typhoon stands at more than 200 people. officials fear many more bodies could be found as rescuers reach areas that have been cut off by the storm. typhoon bopha slam add into the region yesterday destroying homes and -- triggering flash floods, 66 villagers and soldiers drowned. the government says scores are still missing. >>> controversial photo on...
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police asking drivers to avoid using the app.say they had to rescue several people when the app led them to the wrong praise. in some cases drivers were stranded without food or water for 24 hours. tim cook apologized and promised improvement autos last week on abc 7 news at 4:00 we told you about $450 steel starbucks card and apparently it's been a hit. the card sold out, now listed for a thousand dollars on ebay. this card comes preloaded with $400 for use in stores that other $50 of the price covers the cost of the steel. starbucks says it's making available. >> so now, people want to pay $1,000 for a $400 card because it's made of steel. >> i'm having a hard time wrapping>÷úy my brain about tha. >> yes. former ceo mike lynch speaking out. >> why are apple and google now teeming up? >> hey, carolyn and larry. yes, they are bitter rifles but now, they'ring teeming up to get their hands on kodak's patch portfolio. reportedly offering $500 million to buy some of the imaging pal yents. as for kodak, it's trying to fund a turn arou
police asking drivers to avoid using the app.say they had to rescue several people when the app led them to the wrong praise. in some cases drivers were stranded without food or water for 24 hours. tim cook apologized and promised improvement autos last week on abc 7 news at 4:00 we told you about $450 steel starbucks card and apparently it's been a hit. the card sold out, now listed for a thousand dollars on ebay. this card comes preloaded with $400 for use in stores that other $50 of the...
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you can download our apps for free from apple's app store, google play and amazon's app store. >>> theapproaches fiscal cliff is no laughing matter but sometimes you have to have a sense of humor about things. some portland, oregon people have taken their disappointment to the street. the street sign reads fiscal ahead. >> coming up next at six we continue to follow breaking news in san jose where three people, including a young child, have died in an apartment fire. we will have a live report with the latest from the scene. and the search for a man accused of killing a dog in a brutal robbery. >> good morning, i'm caroline tyler. we begin with breaking news. san jose fire officials are beginning what one says will be a long investigation into a fatal fire that began late last night. three people, including a baby, died when flames swept through their apartment building. abc7 news reporter kira klapper joins us live from the
you can download our apps for free from apple's app store, google play and amazon's app store. >>> theapproaches fiscal cliff is no laughing matter but sometimes you have to have a sense of humor about things. some portland, oregon people have taken their disappointment to the street. the street sign reads fiscal ahead. >> coming up next at six we continue to follow breaking news in san jose where three people, including a young child, have died in an apartment fire. we will have...
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and the apps, both ios and android, are free.s a great pair of headphones, but have you seen how much they can cost? for professional sound quality at half the price than other high-performance headphones, check out these auvio elites. now, they're sold only by radioshack, but right now you can get $10 back on every $50 that you spend either in store or online -- deal! plus, they also come with their own app so that you can adjust the equalizer exactly the way you want it -- music to your ears. this new hp pavilion sleekbook 14 packs a whole lot of value in a lightweight, stylish, future-proof device. a full array of ports allows for fast connections to mobile devices and accessories. comes with up to one terabyte of storage for apps, music, movies, photos, and more. and then, with the brand-new windows 8 ultra-intuitive app interface, make this hp sleekbook a smart choice. smartphones -- also hot again this holiday, and while a lot of buzz has been around the iphone 5, a number of android devices might be better value for you, l
and the apps, both ios and android, are free.s a great pair of headphones, but have you seen how much they can cost? for professional sound quality at half the price than other high-performance headphones, check out these auvio elites. now, they're sold only by radioshack, but right now you can get $10 back on every $50 that you spend either in store or online -- deal! plus, they also come with their own app so that you can adjust the equalizer exactly the way you want it -- music to your ears....
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this is free app you can download on apple app store or google play. >>>. >>> new this morning, president obama is back at the white house after visiting newtown, connecticut. he walked out of marine one after delivering an emotional tribute to the victims of the tragedy. he called on the nation to change so another mass shooting like this one never happens again. >> olivia, josephine. >> more than 900 mourners that packed the high school heard emotional obama admit the country has faild him. >> this is the fourth time we have come together to comfort a grieving community torn apart by mass shooting. >> he will use the power of presidency like the massacre at sandy hook elementary school. >> these tragedies must end. to end them we must change. >> outside an emotional reaction from the shattered community to the president's visit. >> it was very touching, it did mean a lot. >> we have six kids. that is how we will be judged. >> new and chilling details about adam lanza's past have emerged. according to the governor the rampage ended ten minutes after it began when lanza where he opened fi
this is free app you can download on apple app store or google play. >>>. >>> new this morning, president obama is back at the white house after visiting newtown, connecticut. he walked out of marine one after delivering an emotional tribute to the victims of the tragedy. he called on the nation to change so another mass shooting like this one never happens again. >> olivia, josephine. >> more than 900 mourners that packed the high school heard emotional obama...
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ent movies and you do not always have to buy are free apps that are available such as shannon's tax appites are about. they are stored it remotely so they do not pick up from on the tablet and you will not run out a room which is a huge deal. >>host: more memoriesndred and dollars more but you never have the memory or the tablets of a downloads and remember there is freak at every day from the amazon apps store and if you are like me when it all. you know you want tablets or computer you want the reliability and performance. look to the sleek design a 9 hour battery life and yes it is6 c13 high-definition and its credit but you do not have to be afraid to take it with you. i that a third of cases are gone to so ask about your case i know you have seen the item number rotating at the bottom of the screen and i said c13 lessor i believe it is the nice case they have ever done because its then but it has all little metallic sheen to it so ask about case is now in salad quantities. this what you want to use for a hollow-- holiday treat. if you had your heart set and a number one tablet make
ent movies and you do not always have to buy are free apps that are available such as shannon's tax appites are about. they are stored it remotely so they do not pick up from on the tablet and you will not run out a room which is a huge deal. >>host: more memoriesndred and dollars more but you never have the memory or the tablets of a downloads and remember there is freak at every day from the amazon apps store and if you are like me when it all. you know you want tablets or computer you...
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it is a brand new app called flywheel. if you are a customer the app looks like this.y are participating cabs in i st.>> the technology has been around for two years some were using it even before he bunched the app. back then it was called tab louse. with the drive off it is being reborn as fly wheels with a promise to help cabbies complete the cars and drivers with the mustaches. they get more rides today>> it is in a third they can replace or work along side the two-way radio to give dispatchers a bird's-eye view of where all the drivers are. >> by working with dispatchers stind of going around them flywheel managed to get broad support from cab companies. >> three of them have been assigned. >> they battle fines from regulators they have a glowing endorsement from the city. this is something we would recommend. >> it plans to hail any cab in the city. jonathan bloom abc 7 news. >>> apple is unveiling it's list of best apps nand games for i pads and iphones in 2012. bad robot led in the iphone category. the free app allows users to add action sequences to videos sho
it is a brand new app called flywheel. if you are a customer the app looks like this.y are participating cabs in i st.>> the technology has been around for two years some were using it even before he bunched the app. back then it was called tab louse. with the drive off it is being reborn as fly wheels with a promise to help cabbies complete the cars and drivers with the mustaches. they get more rides today>> it is in a third they can replace or work along side the two-way radio to...
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but the government says most of the mobile apps kids download these days also target them.s like giovanni gabb. >> i have probably, like, 12, 13 apps on my iphone. >> reporter: he is there a good chance some of his apps are among those the federal government says regularly collect data on kids without disclosing it. and that's not okay with his parents. >> i feel that we should have the information up front. let us know what we're getting into and what our kids are getting into that we could protect them, protect ourselves and know exactly when you apply or buy these applications, you know your kids are going to be safe. >> reporter: but the government says only 20% of the apps reviewed by the ftc do disclose their privacy practices, while nearly 60% are transmitting information about the user's device back to the app developer or an advertiser. the ftc is warning that third parties, including advertisers, could use that information to build a database on children. >> it could include medical or financial information. . it could include all sorts of personal information tha
but the government says most of the mobile apps kids download these days also target them.s like giovanni gabb. >> i have probably, like, 12, 13 apps on my iphone. >> reporter: he is there a good chance some of his apps are among those the federal government says regularly collect data on kids without disclosing it. and that's not okay with his parents. >> i feel that we should have the information up front. let us know what we're getting into and what our kids are getting...
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coming up next, we have all heard there's an app for just about everything, but now there's an app for being cute on video. we will explain. and here's a live look from san jose, the bay area's largest city. temperatures in the 50s today and a dry spell heading into 2013. frances dinglasan "and what's your name?" "oh, it's flo." "and what do you do?" "oh, i sell insurance like no one else." "oh, that's nice." "thank you." now, that's progressive. call or click today. >> welcome back. time right now is 9:41. what is happening right now is a funeral service in new york. this is for one of the volunteer fire firefighters who was shot and killed by an ambush by an ex-con on christmas eve. he was a police ltd., who was also a volunteer firefighter. you see firefighters filing past his flag-draped casket. tomorrow will the service for the 19-year-old who worked at a 911 dispatcher. his funeral is tomorrow. >>> new this morning, stung video of this weekend's deadly plane crash just outside moscow. that plane overshot the runway and careened into traffic. this video is really dramatic. it come
coming up next, we have all heard there's an app for just about everything, but now there's an app for being cute on video. we will explain. and here's a live look from san jose, the bay area's largest city. temperatures in the 50s today and a dry spell heading into 2013. frances dinglasan "and what's your name?" "oh, it's flo." "and what do you do?" "oh, i sell insurance like no one else." "oh, that's nice." "thank you." now, that's...
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this is a free app you can download for your smartphone or android phone, available on your apple appstore or google play maneuver your commute this morning or any morning. >>> still ahead, kate middleton walks out of a london hospital overnight. we have new video. >>> consumer alert from 7 on your side. the infant recliner blamed for five deaths. new action just announced by government officials. >>> catch the raiders and broncos tonight here on abc 7. larry biel and sports anchor mike shumann will tweet during the game you can follow them. you can also get updates on facebook.com/abc7news. >>> welcome back. doesn't this make you feel better about the morning commute? it won't be raining and your commute won't take three times as long. let's talk about fun. temperatures in the 50s now. as we head into the noon hour when the gates open over at the coliseum, 56°, we start to see sun break out, brighter 3:00 and 58, game time 5:20, partly cloudy and 56, 9:00 still partly cloudy, around 50°. have fun. >>> new morning, the duchess of cambridge has left a london hospital where she was bein
this is a free app you can download for your smartphone or android phone, available on your apple appstore or google play maneuver your commute this morning or any morning. >>> still ahead, kate middleton walks out of a london hospital overnight. we have new video. >>> consumer alert from 7 on your side. the infant recliner blamed for five deaths. new action just announced by government officials. >>> catch the raiders and broncos tonight here on abc 7. larry biel and...
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yapp is a way to make apps. i wondered who makes apps. now, we can make apps. >> absolutely.rl scout troops, soccer teams and family albums. coker family app here. they created this beautiful app to organize and share moments with each other over the holidays. >> that's genius. what are some of the other things i can do with the app? put one together for my party list. making vacation plans. anything i want to do with an app. >> we created an app for you. let's see how it's done. >> okay. walk us through it. >> first, you go to yapp.us on your computer or ipad. then, you choose a theme. we choose holiday. you can personalize your app. there's a handsome guy there. >> that's me. >> we're going to create a naughty or nice list app. >> you have to get presents for the holidays. >> absolutely. you can personalize your pages with photos. super easy to use. and when you're done, you hit publish. you can share it with your friends or with the world. let's take a look at that -- >> it's completed. and it's right here. it's already on the iphone, already put in. >> yeah. there we go.
yapp is a way to make apps. i wondered who makes apps. now, we can make apps. >> absolutely.rl scout troops, soccer teams and family albums. coker family app here. they created this beautiful app to organize and share moments with each other over the holidays. >> that's genius. what are some of the other things i can do with the app? put one together for my party list. making vacation plans. anything i want to do with an app. >> we created an app for you. let's see how it's...
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if you're a customer, the app looks like this. a map of all the participating cabs in the city. >> you push one button, the one nearest to you gets assigned to you. >> reporter: the technology has been around for two years. some cab companies were using it even before they launched their app for calling black town cars. with the drive off, it's being reborn as fly wheel, complete with bold new advertising and a promise to help cabbies compete with the black cars and the lift drivers with their pink mustache. >> they get anywhere from 20 to 30% more rides a day by having these mobile apps able to access their vehicles real time. >> reporter: it's already in about a third of san francisco taxis. next to that other communication device. >> uhf radio. there hasn't been advancement in 50 years. now we have the power of this. >> reporter: fly wheel can replace older dispatch systems or in this case, work alongside the two-way radio to give the dispatcher's a bird's eye view of where the drivers are: by working with dispatchers instead o
if you're a customer, the app looks like this. a map of all the participating cabs in the city. >> you push one button, the one nearest to you gets assigned to you. >> reporter: the technology has been around for two years. some cab companies were using it even before they launched their app for calling black town cars. with the drive off, it's being reborn as fly wheel, complete with bold new advertising and a promise to help cabbies compete with the black cars and the lift drivers...
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a couple things to talk about for the mobile app.e built the platform for the department of rec and park. looking towards the future, which is really kind of what bill ginsler was doing, making information first, but second, adding the financial component, making transactions which we have built into the mobile commerce platform with the hierarchical structure from the top down, enabling the city to actually manage all of their own financial transactions. from ticketing, reservations, permitting, just about every component you can think of, of interacting with the city as a business itself, which most people -- which is kind of a big differentiation factor in developing this. so, as far as creating access to the public, using the open data sets, and creating exposure to neighborhoods that you probably traditionally didn't even think were there, we realized there were 1200 different facilities all through the park -- all through the city as we were going out to explore. and upon our own discovery, and i being a local native, i didn't
a couple things to talk about for the mobile app.e built the platform for the department of rec and park. looking towards the future, which is really kind of what bill ginsler was doing, making information first, but second, adding the financial component, making transactions which we have built into the mobile commerce platform with the hierarchical structure from the top down, enabling the city to actually manage all of their own financial transactions. from ticketing, reservations,...
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it's extraordinary where these apps are going now. >> there's an explosion of apps like that to helpare very popular. there's one that's hugely popular outside the united states but doesn't operate here and it's one of the fastest growing social apps in the world. i don't think you're going to stop those kind of apps but i think, again, if you don't know something about the company that's providing the app, you're probably taking some kind of a risk and we don't know how much in each case by accepting their app on your phone and that's scary. >> david kirkpatrick, thank you very much. >> i wish i could be more reassuring. >> plenty of food for thought. happy new year. >>> russia has three quarters of a million orphaned and abandoned children. a new ban would make it possible for americans to adopt any of them. we're going to look at the politics and faces that define this issue ( bell rings ) they remind me so much of my grandkids. i've been thinking about moving in with my daughter and her family. it's been pretty tough since jack passed away. it's a good thing you had life insuranc
it's extraordinary where these apps are going now. >> there's an explosion of apps like that to helpare very popular. there's one that's hugely popular outside the united states but doesn't operate here and it's one of the fastest growing social apps in the world. i don't think you're going to stop those kind of apps but i think, again, if you don't know something about the company that's providing the app, you're probably taking some kind of a risk and we don't know how much in each case...
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you can download this free app at the apple app store or google play. >>> 6:20 within. >>> our stormch coverage continues -- to make sure the city ready for this latest wet weather. >>> [ inaudible ] >>> another look at live doppler, heaviest of the rain moving into the bay area now good news it is starting to sink a little down to the south, highway 4 corridor still getting wet around antioch and oakley heading towards walnut creek, san ramon towards millbrae, san mateo, south san francisco, pacifica, half moon bay will continue to sink south, south bay you are going to get rain just a matter of time before it get there is. by the afternoon, scattered showers. hardest, heaviest rain is falling right now through about 8:00. >>> a fun clip of 49ers ahead coach harbaugh is making the rounds on the internet from 1996 with him appearing at screech'scus continue on an episode of saved by the bell -- >> people think i'm a hero because i can throw a ball but i wouldn't be anything without my teammate when you think you are a big shot you usually get if trouble. >> you can always count on my
you can download this free app at the apple app store or google play. >>> 6:20 within. >>> our stormch coverage continues -- to make sure the city ready for this latest wet weather. >>> [ inaudible ] >>> another look at live doppler, heaviest of the rain moving into the bay area now good news it is starting to sink a little down to the south, highway 4 corridor still getting wet around antioch and oakley heading towards walnut creek, san ramon towards...
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just click away with our free mobile app. 'tis the season for new year's that.laurre egall has the op apps you can download to help you stay on track. track. coming up... what you can do today... to name a body oo water nnmarrland. pardashian's surprise news. excuse me, sir i'm gonna have to ask you to power down your little word game. i think your friends will understand. oh no, it's actually my geico app...see? ...i just uh paid my bill. did you really? from the plane? yeah, i can manage my policy, get roadside assistance, pretty much access geico 24/7. sounds a little too good to be true sir.
just click away with our free mobile app. 'tis the season for new year's that.laurre egall has the op apps you can download to help you stay on track. track. coming up... what you can do today... to name a body oo water nnmarrland. pardashian's surprise news. excuse me, sir i'm gonna have to ask you to power down your little word game. i think your friends will understand. oh no, it's actually my geico app...see? ...i just uh paid my bill. did you really? from the plane? yeah, i can manage my...
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minutes later, success the app decked us to grove street and lots of spaces. -- have you used the app yourself? >> yes. it works well. >> reporter: others prefer old school, search and circle. transportation authority officials say they've updated their technology to allow things like the app to work a little better. if you you are using a parking app, make sure you do not use it while driving. cornell bernard, abc7 news. >>> those wonderful days of free parking on sundays in san francisco, they are coming to an end. this sunday will be the last sunday residents and visitors will not have to feed the meters sunday as have been a break since the first parking meter was installed 70 years ago. starting sunday januarith, you will have to pay to park -- january 6th, you will have to pay to park. reactions naturally is mixed. >>> we have a lot of people who park all day, take muni downtown. >> it is unbelievable the city needs more money and we are raising everything. >> just adding that one day will bring if had two million dollars each year. -- the agency insists it is not about the mone
minutes later, success the app decked us to grove street and lots of spaces. -- have you used the app yourself? >> yes. it works well. >> reporter: others prefer old school, search and circle. transportation authority officials say they've updated their technology to allow things like the app to work a little better. if you you are using a parking app, make sure you do not use it while driving. cornell bernard, abc7 news. >>> those wonderful days of free parking on sundays...
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we have show you apps to ease the headaches. >> we are at 36 degrees in town. pretty chilly night overall but there's a storm gathering over texas. will that impact on new year's eve? the answer is coming up. >>> you gabe your cade new i -- gave your kid a new iphone but did you outlint rules how they could use it? a whom did in a 18-point contract. is she onto something? here's the details on how this lady is i parenting. >> number one it's my phone and i bought it and i paid for it. >> no porn. >> i am know the password. >> reporter: not exing atly the christmas list you expect -- exactly the christmas list you expect for a 13-year-old. >> an 18-point contractually the weared dos and don'ts. >> don't take a zillion pictures and videos. >> reporter: histic to new iphone. >> my first reaction was -- his ticket to a new iphone. >> my first reaction was why did she do this. >> i wanted to show him to be a responsible user of technology without abusing it without becoming addicted. >> reporter: her message struck a cord with parents worried about the increasing us
we have show you apps to ease the headaches. >> we are at 36 degrees in town. pretty chilly night overall but there's a storm gathering over texas. will that impact on new year's eve? the answer is coming up. >>> you gabe your cade new i -- gave your kid a new iphone but did you outlint rules how they could use it? a whom did in a 18-point contract. is she onto something? here's the details on how this lady is i parenting. >> number one it's my phone and i bought it and i...
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in the app store you could sort of speed back on twitter at tom underscore arbonne on facebook at tom underscore apartment our blogs message boards our telephone comment line all over the top. and don't forget democracy begins with you it ain't a spectator sport get out there did active occupy something tag you're it. if. years under siege. destruction
in the app store you could sort of speed back on twitter at tom underscore arbonne on facebook at tom underscore apartment our blogs message boards our telephone comment line all over the top. and don't forget democracy begins with you it ain't a spectator sport get out there did active occupy something tag you're it. if. years under siege. destruction
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the federal trade commission is investigating some mobile app makers over concerns that apps for kidsck and store their information without a clear disclosure to parents. although the s.e.c. doesn't name names, it gives anonymous examples like a drawing app saying it raises surgecertain concerns. knowing what he or she is doing online. the current law says that apps must disclose data collection practices. the ftc found only 20% of the 400 apps it evaluated are really doing that. more than half of the apps transmitted children's data often to marketers and most failed to tell parents about interactive features like ads, social network sharing, and virtual goods purchases. after examining this, the ftc wants parental consent to be required before apps collect a wide variety of data about kids. this could be the first step towards updating the children's online privacy protect act nicknamed copa which has been around since 1998 which is a lifetime ago in tech years. now, google and apple both of which of course sell these apps in their app stores may need to step up their disclosures. t
the federal trade commission is investigating some mobile app makers over concerns that apps for kidsck and store their information without a clear disclosure to parents. although the s.e.c. doesn't name names, it gives anonymous examples like a drawing app saying it raises surgecertain concerns. knowing what he or she is doing online. the current law says that apps must disclose data collection practices. the ftc found only 20% of the 400 apps it evaluated are really doing that. more than half...
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phone is running brand new app called fly wheel. if you are a customer the app looks like this.map of all the participating cabs in the city. >> push one button. one that is nearest to you gets assigned to you and dispatched to you. >>reporter: technology around for 2 years. some cab company were using it before the app for call black town cars. back then it was called cab lus now with the ceremony drive off it's being reborn as fly wheel. complete with bold new advertising and promise to help cabie compete with the black cars and lift drivers with the pink mustache. >> they get from 20 to 30 percent more rides a day by having these mobile app able to access the vehicle real time. >>reporter: already in about a third of san francisco taxi. as to the other communication device. >> this is a radio. no advancement in 50 years on uhf and now we have the power of cell phone. >>reporter: cab company fly wheel can replace older dispatch systems or work alongside the 2 way radio to give the dispatchary bird eye view of where the drivers are by working with dispatcher instead of around t
phone is running brand new app called fly wheel. if you are a customer the app looks like this.map of all the participating cabs in the city. >> push one button. one that is nearest to you gets assigned to you and dispatched to you. >>reporter: technology around for 2 years. some cab company were using it before the app for call black town cars. back then it was called cab lus now with the ceremony drive off it's being reborn as fly wheel. complete with bold new advertising and...
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final look at our traffic app, this is our waze app showing san jose 280 at 87, accident blocking thes, very heavy traffic northbound 280 as you make your way towards that junction, the gatt a parkway towards cupertino as well -- great app to navigate, tree on apple's app store and google play. handy to have, i have it and i use it all the time. >> that was a comprehensive look at traffic. thank you for joining us for the abc7 morning news. we continue in 25 minutes with news, weather and traffic during "good morning america." >>> i got a little tickle in my throat, would you mind. >> did that work for you? >> we are always on at abc7news.com. >>> good morning, america. breaking overnight, the dee jas behind the explosive royal hoax come out of hiding, saying they're shattered and heart broken. >> there's not a minute that goes by that we don't think about her family and what they may be going through. the thought that we may have played a part in it is -- >> why they never thought they would get through to kate and what they want to say to the
final look at our traffic app, this is our waze app showing san jose 280 at 87, accident blocking thes, very heavy traffic northbound 280 as you make your way towards that junction, the gatt a parkway towards cupertino as well -- great app to navigate, tree on apple's app store and google play. handy to have, i have it and i use it all the time. >> that was a comprehensive look at traffic. thank you for joining us for the abc7 morning news. we continue in 25 minutes with news, weather and...
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i do think that every app will be social just like every app will be mobile. element of social and mobile. so you know, i think there is a lot more gas in social, but you know, it's certainly at a point in the hype cycle where it's having to grow up. >> right. >> i think that the singularity singularity--i always think of the fall of the roman empire. it's easy to say these are the charts and here's the progress, and, yeah, there was progress over time but realisticcally there was the revolution and there were long periods where not much happened. we could have that again. i like to point--i was in istanbul last year. and the they had the largest building for thousands of years. and the next largest building was the blue mosque a quarter mile away, a copy of it. you know i do think that there are possibilities that we could plateau. because for all this notion that progress is exponential is it's actually not. it's a serious of overlapping curves that flatten out and declines and something else comes and takes it's place. it's not you know, necessarily the cas
i do think that every app will be social just like every app will be mobile. element of social and mobile. so you know, i think there is a lot more gas in social, but you know, it's certainly at a point in the hype cycle where it's having to grow up. >> right. >> i think that the singularity singularity--i always think of the fall of the roman empire. it's easy to say these are the charts and here's the progress, and, yeah, there was progress over time but realisticcally there was...
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the phone is running a brand-new app called fly wheel.f you are a customer, the app looks like this, a map of all of the participating cabs in the city. >> you push one button, the one nearest to you is assigned and dispatched to you. >> the technology has been around for two years. some cab companies were using it before they called the black town cars. now with the ceremonial driveoff it is being reborn as fly wheel. it is complete with bold new advertising and a promise to help cabbies compete with the black cars and the lift drivers with their pink mustaches. >> they get 20 to 30% more by having the mobile apps having to access the realtime. >> it is already in a third of san francisco taxis next to the other communication device. >> which is a uhs radio. there wasn't any advancement in 50 years. now we have the power of a cell phone. >> for cab companies, fly wheels can replace older dispatch systems or work alongside the two-way radio to give a bird's eye view of where the drivers are. >> i need four caps in about 10 or 12 minutes.
the phone is running a brand-new app called fly wheel.f you are a customer, the app looks like this, a map of all of the participating cabs in the city. >> you push one button, the one nearest to you is assigned and dispatched to you. >> the technology has been around for two years. some cab companies were using it before they called the black town cars. now with the ceremonial driveoff it is being reborn as fly wheel. it is complete with bold new advertising and a promise to help...