group who says it's as secure as a blackberry. the ipad or iphone or blackberry is just a device. any device unmanaged from a security point of view is a risk. so i wouldn't advocate that ipad is for every corporation and every application. i would advocate you manage an ipad like any device with proper security policies, procedures and methods to ensure that it is secure. >> people within companies are changing the culture. i know at the bbc i have a blackberry but they are moving toward allowing you to have an iphone to access your e-mail, et cetera, on the iphone and there are some applications you can use on the iphone to broadcast direct from the iphone to the radio stations at the bbc. it's the employees that are forcing the situation because they are bringing this stuff in. it's a case of security people and enterprise just have to catch up and make it work. this is what people want. >> we agree. we call it the consumer to business tornado that's occurring. the ipad, i brought my ipad here, is such a powerful device for the mobile workforce. we provide the number one servic

when blackberrys and iphones take up family time. news tonight that working moms take it harder than the dads. >>> and, traveler beware. why hotel pictures online are all too often too good to be true. how to tell when they're fooling you. >>> good evening. in the culture war between new and old media, an undercover upstart has dealt a major blow to the establishment. public broadcasting has been a lightning rod for years. supporters call npr and pbs a public service, with every penny the taxpayers pay for it. critics say it's wrong to force all americans to subsidize what they call a liberal agenda. and they have new ammunition now, after an npr executive was caught on tape in a conservative sting. this caused the head of npr her job and now the federal funding for public broadcasting is under more pressure than ever. jake tapper starts us off from washington. jake? >> reporter: good evening, george. that's right. the ceo of npr submitted her resignation today. their chief fund-raiser was also shown the door. they're casualties in a

it connects to your blackberry. >> not at all. i have the ipad 1. the ipad 2 is interesting but $100 for a camera, i can wait. what about you? what you have zbhot >> i have both. >> of course. i also have the ipad 3. it's an early production model. you probably don't have that. >> like i would like to come back in my next life as you. but i'd like to say i have this mobile mullet of sorts where i have business in the front with my blackberry, then party in the back with the iphone and the ipad. >> i'm totally using that. >> we have to be unbiased reporters and anchors and try everything. >> we do. nicole, thank you very kindly. top that, christina loren. i don't know if anybody mentioned but i'm tired of the rain. so we're done now. >> okay. well, scott mcgrew doesn't like it, let's get rid of it. we're going to but not until next week. the good news is we're going to get through the bulk of the moisture for the first part of the day and a little break before our next round of rain comes in as we head through your thursday. this next storm that we'r

>>pam: i knew smart phone in town in a were not talking about the blackberry or the i phone. retail survey company says android is now the most used smart phone operating system in the united states. nearly one at a three smartphones are now running the google design system. only two years after it was introduced. enjoyed is now head of blackberry which controls 30% of the market. apple's i foam comes in third. the i pad to comes out this friday. here is we'll have the best chance of getting it. all stores are probably your best bet for getting the exact model you're looking for. best buy, wal-mart and target will be carried the i pad. they will have a smaller supply. at&t and verizon will have the i pad but it will only carry the three key models. and of course the website apple has will start taking orders for the morning. the computers will not ship until monday. we would expect the prices of t-shirts to rise. stephanie explains why cotton prices are pushing up the cost of making money. >>reporter: the so called fabric of our lives is getting more expensive. as the prices

the blackberry play book is set to go on sale in the u.s. on april 19th. its starting price is $500. the gadgets will be available through at&t, verizon, radio shack, wal-mart and best buy. >>> the new york times will start charges for internet articles on march 28. the times now says it will impose a limit on five articles. you will start paying on article number six. >>> the makers of the lap band weight loss device are firing back at belgium researchers who say the product causing significant problems. they looked at 87 surgeries involving the lap band. almost half the people had the device removed because of complications including infection. the allergen company said the study was highly defected and their product is just fine. >>> and the mega millions is going up to 8 million. now if no one hits tonight's jackpot the projected jackpot amount for friday night's drawing will be a staggering $304 million. >>> today students from around the country are spending their spring break in washington. they came to get the attention of congress. i'm carol hann

the congressman amendi spoke to constitients using facebook and iphone and blackberries. the first to use visible vote to connect with the voters in his district. >> from his office in washington d.c., john garmendi launched the first ever mobile video town hall. >> this is new. he has held telephone town halls but not like this. >> is it skype type thing . blackberry or android and divile of facebook and vis yil vote and you can see. >> he want to focus the hour long q& a on manufacturing in the usa. they can stay on and it is free to them. >> application that makes it possible was developed by paul ervington. >> we had a hard time getting in touch with local legislators and tried to call and write and phone and faxing and nothing seem to work . paul being the software genius figured out a better system. >> it does more than allow video town you halls. users can look up legislation and vote on it before it comes to congress. >> we tally them and send them to each member of congress and encourage them to respond to that . which a lot of them do. >> you can post your own v

kodak claims the iphone and the blackberry infringe on one of its digital imaging patents. apple and rim won an earlier ruling but tonight the full panel says it will review kodak's case. e.k. shares have had a tough year, losing almost half their value from a year ago. it was up 8% today and jumped as much as 20% after the close as the market sees tonight's decision to hear kodak's case as a good sign. rim shares were a big drag on the market falling 11% on its disappointing quarterly guidance we reported last night. this is the past 180 sessions with the stock at its lowest price since november. apple did win a round in a patent right with nokia. an initial ruling came down in favor of apple, saying its products do not infringe on nokia's intellectual property. shares were split today. apple up 1%. nokia down 1%. schweitzer-mauduint makes cigarette paper. the market is worried it may be shares fell hard down 8% on heavy volume. the u.s. patent office is going to take another look at a competitor's claims of infringement. one new stock hit the market this week. service sou

senators are asking google, apple and blackberry to disable and stop selling any apps that help users avoid drunk driving check points. now one includes a realtime data base of dui check points. another helps its 10 million users tell each other about check points in the operation. the senators say innocent families and children are at risk when drunk drivers can avoid being caught. >>> well, it's been a long night for passengers on board a flight that landed at sfo last night. what prompted a major response and investigation that continues this morning? we'll have a live report from the airport up next. >>> two men and a dog were shot and killed in oakland last night. what they were doing when that violence broke out.

. >>> plus, bath, bedtime, blackberry? how smart phones at home could be leading to mommy guilt. >> winning... >> well, are you sick of winning talk? the new app that lets you silence charlie sheen. we'll be right back. ,, ♪ good night. ♪ [ onstar ] good evening. what would you like to do? facebook news feed. first post. jennifer french... best first date. ever. [ male announcer ] the all-new chevy cruze. with real-time facebook status updates. when the good news just can't wait. morning so far there have been no reports of injuries or damage. the shaking >>> a 7.3 earthquake off the northwest coast of japan this morning. so far no reports of injuries or any damage. the shaking could be felt hundreds of miles away in tokyo. train lines were interrupted but service was restored in an hour. >>> the tucson shooting suspect will be arraigned on nearly 50 new charges today. jared loughner facing 49 felony counts for murder and attempted murder. he is accused of killing six people and woundings 13 others in january including con

there was plenty of action after the close with blackberry maker research in motion beating the street by two cents per share. but revenue was a little light, and its outlook for this quarter was disappointing. networking analyst at evercore partners alkesh shah is optimistic about the rest of the year, thanks in part to its new tablet, the playbook. >> we think the second half of the year that new blackberries that can run android applications, so over 150,000 android applications, and when new tablets are introduced will actually allow the company to beat expectations, and that will really get the stock moving. >> tom: rimm shares were up heading into tonight's report. but after the close, they fell hard-- by more than 8%. if that holds through tomorrow, it would take rimm to its lowest price of the year. also after the close, business software firm oracle turned in these numbers, beating estimates by four cents per share. it saw sales growth of at least 30% across all of its geographic locations. also raised its quarterly dividend. oracle was up 2% during the regular session, and ha

the blackberry playbook hits store shelves april 19. preorders are already being taken through best buy. this playbook will sell for $499. it's the same price as the ipad. the playbook can connect to a phone. it has a 7" screen, smaller than an ipad. >>> it is 4:45. it's the way many of us start our day. how that bowl of cereal could actually save your life. >> plus a massive find in monterey county. what was hidden underground for thousands, even millions of years. >> and chris brown flips out on a morning tv program. what led to the r&b singer's dressing room meltdown, all coming up. ,, the first time since it was damaged by tsunami waves, from the japan >>> good morning. we are o stormwatch. yellow and oranges show heavy to moderate rainfall across much of the bay area. you can see the scattered pockets continuing in along the peninsula. if you are driving anywhere, be very careful. we have seen rain moving through and we have puddling on the road. dangerous situation out there. at the same time, we have some flash flood watches up e

plays or during commercials they would chat and now father is sitting there doing stuff on his blackberry. these sons miss their dads. they miss their dads. tavis: so beyond the excuse, i think that many of us give that there may be an emergency jumping off, for those of us who are in the business world, the common refrain, as you well know is that it may be the office. i raise that because it is true that we live in ever more competitive world. if there is a particular person who is trying to get to me who may want to offer me an exclusive and i don't have a phone or i don't check the phone and they don't hear from me and that exclusive goes to barbara walters or charlie rose or katie couric or somebody. the point i'm making is people feel if they don't have access immediately, they are going to miss out on an opportunity at work or someplace else. >> i'm just saying we have taken this to an extreme where at any moment we feel that we can sort of bail out on the people we're with, on the work situation we're at, you know, during faculty meetings, during classes, during dinner with friend

android is now just ahead of blackberry which controls 30% of the market. we'll take a quick break, as we go a quick reminder today is fat tuesday, people in new orleans are out and about getting ready for the parade and the celebration. this is a live look, people are are deserting to show up. they had storms but hopefully it should be good. >> james: welcome back to the kron 4 news. we have snow on the ground, no big surprise, we had some of the weekend change requirements were in effect, we will get the latest they're coming up. lee s. snow, a duracell. now, here is a look at the weather. >> louisa: not anything of significance this morning, you could wake up to some wet roadways. scattered light showers this morning continue to trade around the media bay by the afternoon trying yeah, a cloudy conditions looks like we will stay mostly cloudy 3 the evening. over all, not showing much activity except around the bay. we'll take you closer in, we'll show you, into '20s all the way over through the bay bridge as you head towards emeryville, oakland. very ligh

other side because it's going to be it's one more level of you know we're used to just getting our blackberry or i phone into doing it it's one more level of crap they have to leap over to get to their pets or their content it's not just news content it's cultural stuff new music movies and the whole deal but it was some political news international stuff you know yes and we want to get to that you know because because here's the thing i mean you have aggregation and you have t.v. you have other sources but i mean they are still the gray lady and is diminished and is and is beaten up as they are they still have bureaus around the world that are that are on the ground at least trying to compete with our he and other news another news outlets to to get the primary news material that has become you have to aggregate from something basically right i mean these are news papers is it supposed to be like the front lines of what's happening in the world if not a little bit embarrassing that the newspapers didn't really perceive the whole internet thing coming i mean well i don't. why that museums hav

it is just ahead of blackberry. and apple's iphone comes in third. a half man just became a man and a half. the bad boy charlie sheen was officially fired after several weeks of boss bashing. >> it has been and above all a couple of weeks for charlie sheen. the highest-paid actor is of fall lawn media sensation. >> and not taking it had to pay for it. >> the recent sobriety telling cnn's peers morgan says he has cleared up his act. he attacked his bosses of to and half man. monday they had enough. warner brothers television which distributes the sitcom, says that " terminated the stars services ". >> they felt it was the last drop element to what he had done. >> in a statement charlie sheen says this is very good news, he launched a twitter fee that has 1 million followers, but pays put them in the guinness book of world records. by monday night more than 2 million followers. >> darya: this is good news? you kidding? more on the latest of charlie sheen with gary coming up in the 8:00 hour. we will be back in a couple of minutes. >> james: 7:44 a.m.,

maybe a blackberry or smartphone.impact on the quality of your sleep. then, in turn, how you function during the day. karen winterbell did her own experiment with us. it was rather telling. she's going to join us with those results. >> not to totally give it away. i found out if i keep my blinds open, the reflection from the lights of the tv and the clock aren't as bright. >> really? >> welcome to the news desk with a check of the morning headlines. >> the blinds open some. >> i know. i'm shocked as well. >> good morning, everyone. in the news this morning, a deadly crash was blamed on stormy weather in pennsylvania. it was during an ice storm a tour bus turned over after hitting a disabled car near scranton. one man was standing outside the car and was killed. >>> flooding problems in new milford, connecticut, and across the northeast this morning after a weekend of heavy rain. streets are under water, and it's similar in hillsdale, new jersey. some parts of upstate new york could get a foot of snow today. a deadly t

walk around the city you will see people falling in holes talking on blackberries. >> we found this wizard and other devotees not ready to step away from the screen over for 24 hours. >> it makes it easy to keep in touch with lots and lots of people on a constant basis. >> you would never unplug? >> no. >> go friend someone. go hang out with your friends. >> and organizers say it is not too late to pack up your laptop and wake up tomorrow to a tech- free day. at the contemporary jewish museum, in fact, they will giveaway these smart phone sleeping bags so you can give your cell phone a rest. reporting live in san francisco, deborah villalon, ktvu, channel 2 news. [ music ] >>> ktvu has learned a san jose nightclub with a reputation as a trouble spot is now closing for go ahead. the owner of club wet has reached an agreement with the owner of the building to terminate the club's lease. the police have said there have been frequent complaints about public drunkenness and fights going on there. in its place will be a rock climbing company. san jose officials are said to be pleased. >>

know yo and blackberry warned due to disrupted supply it faces troubles. home depot jumped almost 3% on its billion dollar stock buyback. amazon.com rose after introducing a remote access music service ahead of rivals apple and google. cisco buying software company new scale for an undisclosed amount also rose. finally, pez has come up with william and kate dispensers that will be auctioned for charity in april. no, the candy will not come out of their mouths. the royal couple dispense from their chests. hmm. >>> an unusual equipment problem on the ice. oklahoma city brings the thunder and the women's version of final four march madness is decided. >>> plus, lebron james can't take the heat on a return trip to cleveland. yours early" morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> finally, temperatures are beginning to warm up, but the stormy weather continues. your wednesday forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports, upon choosing to leave the cleveland cavaliers for

walk around the city you will see people falling in holes talking on blackberries. >> we found this wizard and other devotees not ready to step away from the screen over for 24 hours. >> it makes it easy to keep in touch with lots and lots of people on a constant basis. >> you would never unplug? >> no. >> go friend someone. go hang out with your friends. >> and organizers say it is not too late to pack up your laptop and wake up tomorrow to a tech- free day. at the contemporary jewish museum, in fact, they will giveaway these smart phone sleeping bags so you can give your cell phone a rest. reporting live in san francisco, deborah villalon, ktvu, channel 2 news. [ music ] >>> ktvu has learned a san jose nightclub with a reputation as a trouble spot is now closing for go ahead. the owner of club wet has reached an agreement with the owner of the building to terminate the club's lease. the police have said there have been frequent complaints about public drunkenness and fights going on there. in its place will be a rock climbing company. san jose officials are said to be pleased. >>

. >> the blackberry has announced they are removing apps that identify local d.u.i. checkpoints. >> kristen: coming up. radiation levels now twice what they should be in tokyo. what the government is doing to protect the most vulnerable citizens. >> five nights of a no-fly zone. what the u.s. has done so far and why it wants to do less. >> eric: and update on britney spears concert, when tickets will be available and why it's >>> it's quiet across most of the country, flight arrival delays into philadelphia and with rain moving into san francisco, expect flight arrival delays into sfo. flight tracker can also let you know at www.abc7.com. >> eric: thank you very much. it's just about 4:50. nato ships are patrolling off of libya's coast as u.s.-led coalition forces carried out airstrikes over tripoli. president obama is facing new pressures from congress over the u.s. role in libya. emily schmidt has the latest. >> benghazi rebels are waving the flag of libya, the flag from the gadhafi's rule. it's proof that the no-fly zone is working. >> i no nightly news can't cove

and we're going to start this week with blackberries. being imported in right now, and at your local market, you will see some great prices. you can find them right now. if you check very carefully, for about $1.45 a tray. when you buy them, make sure there is no moisture in the bottom. and when you bring them home, put them in the refrigerator right away because they come from thousands of miles away. some stores as high as $3.99 but other stores less than $1.45. beautiful juiced oranges coming in from florida loaded with flavor. they have a couple of seeds but they're still delicious. you can find the juice oranges at your local market. for around 35 cents each. some markets even less expensive. and that is great. just make sure they're heavy for their size. and asparagus is coming into the market with so much volume that the prices are coming down even more. you can find beautiful asparagus at your local market, take a look at this price, between $1.49 a pound, some stores $1.99 and some stores as high as $3.99. check out. make sure i

any given day, at least half the people are on their iphones, blackberries, kindles, ipads. they have expensive devices worth 500 to $1,000 oblivious to the world. >> that's why this victim advises only use your electronics when the doors are closed. >>> two years after a bart police officer shot and killed an unarmed passenger, the transit agency now has a citizen review board. the bart board decided to establish that panel after that 2009 death. 11 people were selected today to sit on the committee. they will review, recommend and monitor the implementation of changes to the policies and they will also keep a eye on riders' complaints. 's weather agen >>> we have breaking news tonight out of japan where a 7.9 earthquake has just been recorded. and japan's weather agency is warning that a tsunami as much as 20 feet high could hit japan's northeast coast. that tsunami warning is in effect for much of the north pacific. the quake was centered on the eastern side. people in tokyo felt it. people ran out of high rise buildings. all we know about it all know, this is it, this in

google sandra to slightly higher with their blackberries.pple is in third place with around 24 percent of the market. microsoft windows foam are the fourth and fifth place of a share. how did enjoy takeover so quickly when the i phone is so popular? there's only one i phone, they're-dozens of android base smartphones to choose from. people like choice of options. looking back is a tech reporter, andrew took off the wate0 will roll of came out. the phone was a hit, of verizon quickly sold a ton. gabe slate kron 4 news. >>pam: the tuesday evening commute, traffic moving well north and southbound right now. if we have more news coming up at a look of the mardi gras celebrations coming up. ♪ have a good daisy ♪ eat well, live long ♪ have a good daisy, work out, get strong ♪ ♪ when you need a lift, just sing a song ♪ ♪ and have a good daisy ♪ have a good daisy with a natural treat ♪ ♪ have a good daisy, healthy foods to eat ♪ ♪ when you want some joy, dance to the beat ♪ ♪ and have a good daisy [ female announcer ] enjoy the fresh, 100% natural c

has given the company until the end of the month to hand over encryption keys to its corporate blackberry e-mail service. r.i.m. gave india access to its consumer service late last year, but the smart-phone maker won't let its corporate e-mail service be monitored. india worries terrorists could use that service to communicate. >> tom: the european union wants to beef up rules for online privacy. in the next few months, new proposals will be rolled out putting more safeguards on personal information. regulators want users to be able to completely erase personal data if they choose to do so. now sites such as facebook, google, microsoft and yahoo would be targeted because of their use of personal information. here in the u.s., the obama administration is also looking at greater privacy protections for web users. >> susie: in the "money file," why women, especially, need to negotiate when it comes to pay raises. here's manisha thakor, co-author of "on your own two feet: a girl's guide to personal finance." >> ladies, should you ask for it? for the record, i'm talking about asking for raises

on april 19, the blackberry maker will release its tablet computer called the playbook. it will be sold through several retailers, including at&t, sprint and verizon. the tablet is now available for pre-order at best buy. the playbook is smaller than apple's ipad, but it will cost about the same. >> tom: speaking of the ipad, it goes global this friday, rolling out in an additional 25 countries, including france and the u.k. demand has been high, with wait times of four to five weeks for online orders. meanwhile, a federal judge has ordered apple c.e.o. steve jobs to face the music in an anti- trust lawsuit involving ipods. a group of consumers accuse apple of creating a music- downloading monopoly with its itunes music store and ipod players. the judge says jobs, who is on medical leave, can be questioned for a total of two hours. >> susie: when it comes to getting ahead in business, tonight's commentator believes, now more than ever, there's nothing more valuable than finding a mentor. here's alfred edmond, jr., senior vice president and editor-at-large at "black enter

announced the blackberry playbook. blackberry devotees are waiting. available for preorder.ay flash video, same price, same size. blackberry, they were worried there won't be enough apps but they announced you can run android apps on playbook. great news. >> you see down the road tablets will overtake laptops. people want this more than the full keyboard? >> i do believe you can take this away for a weekend and do just about everything you might be able to do on a laptop. >> impressive. all three, your favorite and why? >> oh, my gosh. that's a hard question. i have to say this just works. the ipad 2 works. >> all right. as always, great stuff and great options for everybody out there. thanks for being here. again, more tablet computers, taking over the world. be sure to visit our fan page for latest details on all the models, wnnfans.com. models, wnnfans.com. from body and bath shops? with olay get what you love at half the price with new olay body collections, tantalizing fragrances and olay moisturizing ingredients that transform lathering into lavishing. olay body collec

research in motion's blackberry is next with about 30%. apple is third according to the new data from com score, 234 million americans own mobile devices with nearly 66 million owning smart phones. >>> and there is a new king of the fast food world. subway has now passed mcdonald's in total restaurants worldwide with almost 34,000 by the end of last year. mickey d's is still in tops with revenue. the golden arches raked in $24 billion last year compared to subway's $15 billion. in a statement mcdonald's said it is concentrating on getting better, not bigger. and betty, that is a lot of big macs. >> yes, it is. no doubt. all right, ashley, thank you so much. >>> well, just ahead on the "morning news," a historic live wake-up call for the shuttle crew. plus the latest bizarre behavior by charlie sheen after he gets fired from his show. first, though, katie couric has a review of tonight's "cbs evening news." >> would your insurance policy really protect you and your loved ones after an accident? don't count on it. we'll look at why some cons

new studies show many women feel guilty about bringing a blackberry or other work home with them even if it doesn't interfere with family life. researchers found that women who were frequently contacted by coworkers or clients at home experience higher levels of psychological distress. men, on the other hand, less affected. >>> and if you have a tough decision to make, especially one involving money, well, you may want to sleep on it. a new study finds that being sleep deprived can make people overly optimistic about their choices. people in the study performed a series of money-related tasks and those who didn't get enough sleep made riskier financial decisions than those with a full night sleep. >> what time did you get this up morning? >> a little too early-morning. [ laughter ] >> o:dark:30 i like to say. >> would you like younger smoother skin but don't want a face-lift? there's been a lot of buzz about a new treatment and there are no needles and no down time, either. >> dr. kim shows us how a device typically associated with pregnancy is now being used to zap away the signs of

now the most popular in the united states that means interest phones are of selling by funds, blackberries, any sort found. the iphone is so popular it is the first really successful ministry smart phones. it has become part of pop culture. it seems like the iphone is the top dog, but it's not. injury has exploded. --in trade phones had exploded. andriod phones have exploded. could enter a is higher than gramm, bob dole's third place. microsoft windows phones hold forth in fifth place. how did this happen? there's only one iphone, there as dozens of injurea android smart phones. it was similar to the i phone but slide of physical keyboard a lot of people like that. the phone was a hit, verizon sold a ton. >> some of sony's movies sold to apple's itunes story are available with extra features that allow them to serve as scenes by taking turns into a computer and other features to allow the jews clips to share on facebook and twitter to check where songs appear in the movie. outside linz and musical a vessel will come will be selling tickets to the 3 data content and august and available at

several companies, including google, dell and blackberry, are set to launch their own tablets in theight now they're just trying to keep a hold of the market share that they worked to get, and keep that audience still hungry for the product they've already put out. >> reporter: some current ipad owners think it's too soon for a new device. but not roger cooper. >> whatever they bring out, you just want to get it. >> reporter: the new ipad 2, which goes on sale march 11th, will be compatible with verizon, just like the iphone. but the day turned out to be about more than the ipad. jobs' appearance in san francisco was felt all the way to wall street. apple's stock jumped moments after he took the stage. kendis gibson, cbs news, san francisco. >>> and coming up on "the early show," actress vanessa hutchins. i'm betty nguyen. this is the "cbs morning news." ,,,,,,,, >>> ohio has taken the first step toward dramatically cutting union rights for state's workers. the republican-controlled state senate narrowly passed a bill that bans union strike and restricts collective bargaining rights.

. >>> and put away that blackberry, especially at bedtime. a new study finds that all that texting and checking e-mails, as well as playing video games or watching tv late at night is leading to major sleep problems. and it's not just the increase in brain activity. scientists think the artificial light from the devices is actually throwing off our body clocks. joel, that's what my problem is, i do too much texting. >> i was just about to say, that's the problem. easier said than done, ashley. ashley morrison here in new york. thanks. >>> straight ahead on your monday morning news, the monday morning weather. and in sports, the defending nba champs battle the best team in the league. ♪ [ lane ] here's the trouble with most anti-wrinkle creams. the cream disappears but your wrinkles don't. ♪ introducing neutrogena® rapid wrinkle repair. it has the fastest retinol formula available. in fact, it's clinically proven to smooth wrinkles in just one week. so all you have to do is sit back and watch your wrinkles go away. new rapid wrinkle repair. fr

enter the best shopper i know, armed with her blackberry and her laptop. sharyn alfonsi. >> hello. >> reporter: hey. nice to meet you. i loved what david had done with the place. we immediately started working the computer and decided to start small. hi, i'm trying to find out if a certain coffee maker was made in the usa. >> what's made in america. made in the usa? >> reporter: made in the usa. we kept pressing. >> e-mailed the super visor to get some help on this. >> reporter: it took a dozen calls and more than an hour just to find an american coffee maker. two hours to find a couch. okay, thank you. bye. not helpful at all. frustrating, but worth asking, because economists say if we all just spent 1% more on american-made goods right now, 18 cents a day, that would be 200,000 new jobs today. >> reporter: and this family now knows that, which is why they asked that question, apparently seldom heard. is this made in america? at the container store, they told us one-third of what they sell is made in this country. these are made in the usa. >> cool. >> re

these days computer chips aren't just in electronic devices like blackberries or ipads they're in household appliances like refrigerators, stoves and microwave ovens. even if plants are undamaged, analysts say disruption of the huge amounts of electricity and water chip-making requires would soon put all sorts of products in short supply and could lead retailers to do away with discounts and rebates. >> the global economy is truly interlinked in a way that we really didn't appreciate 20 or 30 years ago. >> reporter: a looming economic impact compounding an already enormous human toll. john yang, nbc news, chicago. >>> how about some happiness. this is the day every year those of us lucky enough to have irish blood allow everyone else to make the same claim. and here in new york today, the 250th st. patrick's day parade, the granddaddy of them all. under sparkling skies with a lot of revelers. the white house even got into the act today. a little bit of a wearing of the green in the famous fountain. >>> and up next as we continue, some of the day's other news, including the tense and develop

other people go out of money remember rockabye when he first entered office he said can i keep my blackberry and no one else is kind of glad for you so so his money people went looking for a kenyan i think pin money people went and said don't you know other people are right that you are not constitutionally eligible to be president you want to be president you got to playboy our way and i think he's controlled way by people now there was a big shift recently chris matthews who has stood firm waving it back and around saying this is this person if you could about the month and a half ago came out and said it doc you know i says a burst of it is not it's only receive obama but forth your. personal i am we're out of time i'm sorry but you're right and you know eleven states are saying we were we want to see the original and it's fascinating as i said i'm convinced it's a pigeon's bill burton thanks for being with us. my pleasure the republican party is playing frankly to the crazies and its voting base rather than correcting those who think the president was born in kenya the republicans runnin

now the most popular in you not feet 3 if that means and to refund or else selling i phone or blackberriesr smart phone. the i phone is so popular in with offers to really successful mainstream smartphones. if it becomes part of our call culture especially in the bay area for if he has seen fit the i phone is the top smart phone. it is not the enjoy google phones have exploded. it is incredible if you consider and dry phones came on the scene just over two years ago. if your goal we were still sitting in for fleas in the u.s. market. here's a breakdown of the market share in the u.s. according to commerce for. if the answer is slightly higher, if apple is in third place with around 24 percent of the market. microsoft windows phones will the fourth and fifth place a market share. f. hutton is happen? how did it take over so quickly when the i phone is a popular. there is only one i phone and there are dozens of of andrew b. smartphones. voices good and people like options. to be looking back at it's reporter in the top loading will look to if you know. it was similar to the i phone will hav

>> me dijo que traÍa siempre su telÉfono celular blackberry.os hispanos hablando de la educacion. la academia de pediatrÍa aconseja a los mÉdicos que cuando traten a un menor, le mpregunten si esta conectado a facebook. tambien le aconseja a los padres que estÉn alertas sobre los sitios cibernÉticos que frecuentan sus hijos. al centro de la controversia es a una conocida compaÑÍa que confeccionar ropa para jÓvenes y niÑos. la manzana de la discordia es un bikini para ir a la playa que usan las niÑas que tiene un relleno en el sosten que agranda el busto. esto ha desatado la ira de miles de padres. >> pero bueno. >> asi es. vamos a una pausa y enseguida hace cundir el panico una cobra. >> hay mujeres que exponen sus razones al desnudo sin ningÚn razÓn ante el lente de una camara. el presidente obama justifiÓ hoy la intervencÓn militar de las tropas estadounidenses en libia y dijo que trabajaba con otras naciones para "acelerar" la salida del dictador muamar gadafi .que tal, le saluda maria elena salinas.funcionarios japoneses anunciaron hoy que

is this a treat for the boys to play with the blackberries this morning.talk. >> yeah, we try not to let them play with our phones. >> i think the white house is on the line right now. >> oh, the president should arm the rebels in libya? okay. >> when did you first know that they can talk? >> they've been talking babble for a number of months now. but usually it's near the end of the day that they start these conversations. >> and they just saw themselves on tv. here we go. >> what's that? that's you. >> and it's become such a phenomenon, you taped them. and now they just got a couple minutes ago, 5 million hits on youtube. want to trade again? >> when we went to bed last night, it wasn't 5 million. we don't even know what day it is, a couple days ago it was like 2,000 hits. we just showed it to our friends and family. >> it's been a crazy couple of days. >> i bet it has. we've got amazing reactions. i want to show some of it. we show thad video. the one that got 5 million hits at the freezer. deborah gordon says, when we showed that video, at the freezer,

robin, my advice to you is, load it on the blackberry.he blackberry than on the computer. kevin, you're a big tweeter. what's your advice to robin? >> stay on twitter. stay up to date. tweet. >> it's true. the more you tweet, the more people talk back to you and reach you. the better the experience is. we have a lot of fun with it. folks are a blast. >> i was walking home last night, sam. and i saw the giant, full moon up in the sky. and i was thinking, i would tweet. >> did you? >> i didn't. but i thought it, though. i was really tired. >> some more advice, is you can follow a lot of your news, when you follow certain outlets that you want to get news from. if you can follow "the new york times," "wall street journal." >> when i was in japan, i was following you and the things you were saying. >> that little girl. so many people talked to me about that photo of a little girl. and people know you love sports from your espn days. they're going to be expecting, i'm sure, the highlights. >> can you -- i'm delaying it. >> what have you got? >

. >> with the clock ticking toward this release of the blackberry tablet next month, connect doing the internet might become more difficulty. >> reporter: alle fans were expected to snatch up 24 million ipad $2this year, leading the tablet tech boom that is keeping americans informed, entertained up, and tethered. >> i think people are looking for the right device that's connected all the time, that has freight battery life, that comes on immediately, always on- line, and you can be communicating constantly. >> but all of that communication threatens to cause the wireless equivalent of a traffic jam. when so many people try to use the same road at once, nobody get else fast quickly. which steve joshes town out recently at a launch. >> you know, you could help me out tremendously if you're on wi-fi, just get off. we would appreciate it. we're having a little problem here. i don't know what is wrong with our networks. >> we have all of these technology companies pushing wireless gadgets. we need to have an infrastructure that supports the use of those gadgets, otherwise, they're expense.

officers think if it helps drivers be safer and have a better drive they are happy too but blackberrys that identify local d.u.i. checkpoints. some senators are pressuring google and apple to do the same. >> eric: where does your favorite baseball team rank in value? >> kristen: radiation levels twice whatshould be in tokyo's drinking water. what the government is doing to help protect the most vulnerable citizens. >> eric: also bringing city hall to the people. proposal that could turn san francisco's board of supervisors into youtube stars. >> kristen: and update on britney spears special san francisco concert this weekend, when tickets will be available and why it's not exactly free. all the details coming up. switching to progressive could mean hundreds more in your wallet year after year. feed me! saving you money -- now, that's progressive. call or click today. >>> welcome back. look at everybody getting wet except for los angeles and san diego and palm springs should be a little sunnier. sacramento, fresno, low 50s, upper 40s big sur and take you up to the sierra, 33 in tahoe a

it's big enough that i can prop my blackberry on it to give you an idea of just how large it is. >> a lot of pot holes, in the middle of the street a giant pot hole, >>stanley: residents say when it rains the coddles the local water. believe it or not the city of san francisco does care, it's just that there at the mercy of the state of california- money that should go to pothole repair and of being diverted to who knows what. san francisco the part of public works which depends on the money from the state, as to slash its budget to make ends meet. the family tell me this year the state came through. now they of money to fix potholes. they're just so many of. and so many that some supervisors are now thinking about what winter grazing and more money is because of repairs kickoff as much as 4 ft. for gas these days, we should have some of us to use guns in america. in san francisco, stanley roberts kron 4 news. if you've ever driven on the embarcadero you know just how bad the puddles are. according to a source inside the railroad industry there's a battle over who actually owns the la

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that blackberry that you keep out here has to go. >> unbelievable. >> uh-huh. >>> more of this guy?nk so. crazy talk or real hope for one of the funniest shows on tv? charlie sheen making another announcement today. >>> call it a murphy's law wedding. all that could go wrong did and it happened right along our coast. >> it was fun. afterwards it was like, oh, my gosh, what just happened? >> the california couple whose sunny outlook on events went viral. >>> today's high, temperatures a lot warmer than they were a week ago at this time. 67 in san jose. san francisco is 65. tonight, it's all about the clouds and tperatures in the mid-40s. and, yes, it's true. we're tracking weekend rain. i'll lst drinarras copourihe first raindrops arrive coming up. ve >>> downtown san jose, it's going to get soggy. jeff ranieri will be here with the weekend forecast in a moment. >>> are you addicted to your phone or texting? can you live without that phone? i've got mine right here. can you live without it for 24 hours. the national day of unplugging begins right now. no cell phones, no high-tech dev