carl bass is at the epicenter of new ideas.'ll hear how we can replicate anything on his 3-d pinters. and chris anderson was so enamored with this technologies that he just resigned his journalist job to become ceo of the 3-d robotics. we'll have his take later on in the show. then we'll take a look at what is happening in retail. we're not talking about black friday or cyber monday. the founder of joyous.com has a new way to attract shoppers online. and finally if you need to leave your desk and go somewhere there is an app for that.% slick car service for everyone, and here to tell us how it works. but first we start with auto desk ceo carl bass. welcome on the show. >> thank you. >> this is one of the ubiquitous companies in this country that people know little about. >> we make software for design and engineering foreentertainment. so our software is used to design cars, design medical products design most of the buildings in the built infrastructure, and probably least well-known is that our software is used to make movies

. >> you could be like carl bass and change your mortgage into a yen-based mortgage. >> ooh!o, no. don't do that. hi a friend who did that into euros. no, no, no. >> that's a different issue. >> how about the tazmanian dollar? >> you got me there. >> "money in motion" happening right now. >> nice, brian. thank you. brian sullivan back at hq. case-shiller found prices raising in most major cities over a year ago. could home figures show an increase in well. we'll look at housing in a minute. despite the retail slowdown, we're on the hunt for the most-bought items at the most-frequented online store this holiday season. we're betting on a parachute in case we go over the cliff. "squawk on the street" is back in a minute. >>> we had good news on housing this morning. the case-shiller indention has been published and shows that home prices year-on year are up 4.3%. tomorrow we get new home sales data. the head of the committee talked about the impact bonuses will have on housing. >> the bigger thing that's likely to show up, especially in the new york metro area, is really a ques