we are live in cupertino this morning. apple is not a company which calls for media gatherings but no one has to speck for a reason. the iphone 4 and its antenna issues, despite huge sales and being ranked the top smart phone just this week consumer reports refused to recommend the iphone 4 to consumers. consumer reports did tell potential smart phone customers a bumper which wraps around the entire ipho 4 eliminates most of that antenna problem, so today will apple offer free bumpers to customers who have already purchased a phone? will apple apologize for what many were saying was a known problem and one apple ceo steve jobs ignored or both? and now an expert is reportedly coming forward saying he warned jobs phone users who experience dropped calls if antenna issues weren't addressed. >> we might actually end up throwing apple underneath the bus for this because people as a group are sick and tired of large corporations taking advantage of them and downplaying problems and covering things up. >> reporter: and to make ma

more in half an hour in cupertino. >>> it's 5:35 now. bidding war to own the golden state warriors appears to be over and huge windful for the current owner. he agreed to sell the team for $450 million. the front-runner to buy the team larry ellison isn't the one moving into the owner's suite. guber and lacob submitted the bid. guber served as ceo of mandalay entertainment. lacob spoke to us yesterday. >> obviously this is one of the largest markets in the country and we think it's under served in terms of the product. busy side has been done fairly well but we think we can do it better. >> lacob is silicon venture capitalist. chris decided to sell someone else, ellison says, but he wishes nothing but success under their new ownership. >> lawmakers might be a bit shaken up after a minor earthquake overnight. 3.6 quake hit a 2:04 a.m. earthquakes are rare occurrence in the d.c. region. police got hundreds of calls but no reports of serious damage or injuries. >> let's take a look at the weather forecast and see. >> heat won't be here all

jobs held a rare news conference in cupertino to answer questions with what was wrong with the phone and the solution. >> we want to give even a free case. every iphone user will get a free case. >> abc7's sean alston is live outside the apple store in union square. a lot of people are headed to apple stores to get the cases. >> they are available in stores as well as on-line. not everybody reported experiencing problems with reception, but after spending nearly $300 for the phone, why not take advantage of the free cases? it didn't take long for some to get their free bumper cases to take care of reception problems. at the apple store he bought a new rubber casing. he will be reimbursed for the $29 he spent. >> do you think less of apple now? >> no. i i didn't have a problem with the new iphone. i am just doing it because i got the e-mail saying it would be reimbursed. >> one person who has a problem with the way it played out is apple's ceo, steve jobs. he took to the stage in up coulder tino trying to downplay the bad press. >> we think there is a problem , but we think it is affe

. >> i'm terry mcsweeney live at apple headquarters in cupertino where today we're going to be hearing the company's solution to the problem that people are having with nearly two million iphone 4 products that have been sold so far. >> you are looking nobody has seen for nearly 90 days, a leak-free well at the bottom of the gulf of mexico, a temporary fix is holding for now. >> check it out, beautiful picture of a sunrise this morning, notice some of the clouds, heat will break in some areas. i'll tell you how long it will last in the other areas. >> new stall reported for the lower deck of the bay bridge but hopefully it won't cause too much problems. >> good morning. i'm teresa garcia. >> i'm eric thomas. >> in the news right now, sheriff's deputies are investigating an overnight double shooting at a teen party in brentwood. witnesses say several people drove up to a house on virginia drive near lone tree way and tried to get into a party where teens were drinking. there was some kind of argument outside the house and two people opened fire. witnesses say a 16-year-old boy attending

. >> reporter: customers are standing by steve jobs who held a press conference in cupertino even through antenna-gate. jobs said that this is not a serious problem, but he is willing to try to fix it for his customers to keep them happy. >> we know that, you know that, and, uhm....... phones aren't perfect. >> reporter: steve jobs announced that apple is offering some concessions. a free bumper case for every iphone 4. if you already bought one of these cases, you can get your money back. they cost $29 and apple is coming out with a software update to fix how the bars on the screen report reception. now, jobs showed where the problem was coming from on the iphone 4 explaining how people putting their bare hands over the black strip on the side in some cases leads to signal droppage. the so-called death grip, the case should fix that. he said this is a problem with many brands of smart phones and white he admits there have been some difficulties, jobs downplayed the issue saying only half a percent of iphone 4 owners have even called the company to report problems with their reception. >>

jade hernandez is live in cupertino with details. >> reporter: if you own an apple iphone just like this one, apple just announced they'll be giving away a bumper that goes all the way around the phone for free. >> phones aren't perfect, and it's a challenge for the whole industry. and we're all doing the best we can. but every phone has weak spots. >> reporter: what you just heard was a video mocking some of iphone's problems. so apple ceo steve jobs knows there is issues out there and at first blamed the media. he was noticeably defensive at the entrance of this conferen, he said he came back from vacation to criticism. jobs spept the first half of the -- jobs spent the first half of the conference speaking of phones that suffer from issues. he -- he admits the bumper does save the phone's problems and he wants to make users happy. >> we're just a bunch of people working to make our customers happy. but we are human and we make mistakes sometimes, and we don't know everything. but we figured out pretty fast and we take care of our customers. >> reporter: jobs won't apologize to investo

now reporting from cupertino i will tran kron4 news.problems of iphone for will have the effect of a couple stock. we caught up with tech analysts who explain what's going on with apple stock. a little slow but one of 4 percent this week which is significant for apple. we've had some strong face the market this week is the kind of going the other way. nobody understands what they're going to do it but that might cost the company. there's a wealth real threat for apple financially dublin $40 billion in bank they're very strong company, but there's speculation that the root of the case with iphone are they recall the iphone, or are they going to sell these cases. there's a lot of uncertainty in the market reacts to the stock of pressure. we have additional resources on the iphone for problems on our website to click on the tech report link under news at the www.kron4.com. the quake hit around 2:00 in the morning our time about 5:00 in the east coast at 3.6. though set in the maryland area but no reports of damage or injuries. his news aro

packard cupertino operation and move its cupertino employees to palo alto.ed computer giant announced that it seeks to achieve better efficiencies and use space more effectively by closing its cupertino facility and shifting operations to palo alto, a move that it expects to complete in two years. the move refers to a recent analysis that shows current utilization of both sites is low, with only about 60 percent of workspaces in regular use. quick check of markets dow was down quite a bit last night. here is down 203 points. nasdaq also trading down. we will keep a check as a breast. president barack obama says bp successful capping of the gulf oily can tickle been an here >> >> maybe you'll hear from him shortly. >> i would expect i will be back down we are trying to do right now is make sure the technical folks on the ground are making the best possible decisions to shut this well done as quickly as possible we are standing up to fun so people are compensated quickly. i'm staying in touch each and every day monitoring progress in getting briefed by the sid

this morning he's live in cupertino. scott, are consumers going to get anything out of that this morning what do you expect from a until. >> expect an apology necessarily? i don't think so. it may be one apple style. i tell you, brent, what we don't expect. what we're hearing here is no recall. am just doesn't want to do that. frankly, in order to quaul something you have to be able to fix it one by one by one. i don't think you'll get that either. what we are told to expect is some kind of make good. that has some historical precedence from apple. maybe a $50 itunes gift card that will allow you to buy that rubber bumper. what happens in here today at 10:00 a.m., let's not forget how historic this is. this is apple reacting to the news instead of making it. even apple cofounder has spoken out against the iphone 4 telling the dutch journalist, quote, i think at&t's dead zone has been extended with this new phone. apple, with all its control over product and message, is not used to being the butt of the joke. >> you know

the computer giant says it will close its cupertino campus over the next two years. thousands of workers will be transferred to hp's palo alto headquarters. the mercury news reports hp facilities in both cities are only about 60% occupied right now. the company hopes to reach 90% in palo alto after this move. >>> some parents are now questioning the latest clothing line available at the store called forever21. it's a retail chain that's popular among teens. it's now selling maternity wear called love21 maternity. the clothes are available in california, alaska, arizona, texas and utah, which coincidentally are the states with the highest teen birth rates. a forever21 spokesman says the line does not target for is it intended to appeal specifically to pregnant teens. do you think this new clothing line sends the wrong message? >> one says she thinks it's a good idea. paranoid mothers need to realize that not just their teen girls shop at that store. >> victor says, no opinion either way. i'm too busy looking for a forever40 store! [ laughter ] >> very good. >> you thi

hp plo employs somewhere between 3,000 and 3500 people in cupertino. it only occupies about 65% of its space. they believe consolidating operations will make the company more productive. >> in just a few hours, apple will hold a news conference to respond to public controversy about antenna problems with the iphone 4. terry, they may what they may or may not say today? >> apple was very proud of its new iphone when it announced it few weeks ago. stainless steel taping, if you hold the phone the wrong way the antenna is interfered with. today they are going to announce a solution to this problem. take a look at the phone we are talking about. problem comes when you put your hand where there is a gap in that stainless steel casing. when you bridge that gap you interfere with the antenna and you reduce the signal strength dramatically. because of that, it couldn't recommend the iphone 4 says consumer reports. steve wozniak talked to us from europe yesterday. >> i think the antenna issue, the antenna is not designed in the most strongest and robust way. >>

he is live from cupertino. scott, do you think consumers are going to get anything from apple when they make this announcement? >> reporter: it's going to be interesting to watch, isn't it, brent? are they going to get an apology in let's start with that. i think they will get an apple style apology. will there be a recall? that's one of the big questions as well. what we're hearing here is, no, no recall. apple doesn't that that sort of thing in place. the recalls, you have to be able to take that individual thing and fix it again. ic we will see a make good, which we've seen from apple before in the form of an itunes card where you can buy the rubber bumper. no matter what happens, there this is historic. this is apple reacting to news as opposed to making it. >> tig of dreams and -- >> reporter: even apple co-founder steve has spoken out against iphone 4 telling the dutch journalist, quote, i think at&t's dead zone has been extended with this new phone. apple with all the control over product and message is

reporting in cupertino kate thompson kron 4 news. >> in walnut creek rally is being prepared for theormer bart police officer johannes mehserle convicted of killing oscar grant here in the parking lot of walnut creek superior court. so far more than 100 people say they're attending the rally the organizer is maintaining its secrecy and not saying who or when this will take place. the rally is scheduled for monday from 2 to 5:00 p.m. appeared walnut creek kron 4 news. >> at the for a billboard station in oakland organizers who attended last week's protests of the johannes mehserle verdict city plan to be in walnut creek on monday where is the poor rally is planned for the convicted killer appeared >> will be walnut creek supporting the movement for johannes oscar grant short of pilot in animals and show we do care. >> were to be there for a spiritual support to and the support of the oscar grant family. >> in oakland kron 4 news. >> san francisco please use of violent crime has dropped dramatically in the first top of 2010 it's down 10 percent compared to last year and 20 percent comp

. >>> tomorrow morning, apple is going to hold a rare news conference at its headquarters in cupertinoo discuss the new iphone 4. sales have been through the roof. but those dropped calls and other reception problems have been widespread. like most of its announcements, apple is being very secretive but what exactly the expect compensation will say but experts say they may offer iphone buyers a free rubber bumper case which normally costs $29 which seems to help. but consumer reports said a piece of duct tape dots same thing. the iphone 4 has competition now. the new droid x smart phone went on sale today. motorola teamed up with verizon and google for the phone. it has an 8 megapixel camera. it can act as a mobile hotspot and has a larger screen than the iphone. but cnet says that larger screen could also be a possible downside. >> some people might find that it's a little too big because it's almost verging on a tablet when you actually hold it in your hand. i find that, you know, it's not very pocketable but it fits fine in a bag. the other thing about it, it's running the android o

reporting in cupertino kron 4 news. >> the johannes mehserle rally taking place rate here in the parkingnut creek superior court. the organizer is remaining anonymous however they have been getting word out through the facebook more than 100 people are planning to attend this demonstration in the parking lot to walnut creek police say the preparing for the worse they don't expect to turn violent in oakland after the verdict. if the rally takes place on monday at 2:00. it walnut creek reggie kron 4 news. >> here in oakland organizers would 10 of last week's protests of the johannes mehserle verdict said they plan to be one at creek on monday where support rally is planned for the convicted killer. >> we will be at walnut creek supporting the movement for oscar grant so we are not violent and not animals to show we do care. >> will be there for spiritual support and for the support of the oscar grant family. >> just in the kron 4 news room at an avatar junior high school math teacher was arrested after a 13 year-old latino student accused him of molesting her. he was arrested this morning

with apple there gunna take care of you could if not happy is always return >> the phone> reporting cupertinoate thompson kron 4 news. >> they're relieved a low-tech solution will work the be gusting up the phone case is very bob an attachment to the phones. >> is the case with my phone anyways because the cost too much as you drop them. if your >> were to buy these things anyway still is of some kind of coverage so if you drop dead it's a little more protection. if this is all it takes its a great solution as far as i'm concerned. >> and glad we did that extra month and wait for the fix the solution. >> lot of people went to the apple store in los gatos say there were no foam cases available yet. the store clerk says there not been no when the cases will be in stock. kron 4 kimberly is here to give us more about where you can get the i phone fix. >> the good news is every user who buys the i phone 4 through september 30th half will be able to get that free case for the device. the semi bad news is apple doesn't have enough gompers for 3 million i phone for is that it sold since the launch. t

cupertino 60, gilroy san martin 63. mid-90s down there. 90s on the desert.opping up again there. fog up and down the coafort. sacramento near 100 today but will cool off probably sunday -- [ inaudible ] >> -- fog and it is not going anywhere. it will burn back to the coast then stick and stay right there, cool to hot. 60s, 70s, 80s to near 100 degrees but fairfield, which was 98 yesterday, we will go 93 today and windy, 70s for some, 80s for others, low to mid 80s plainly on the peninsula and still low to mid -- [ inaudible ] >> -- take over and that will carry us into sunday then we will level out monday and tuesday, claudine and dave. >> time now is 6:50. and there is a recall. some bagged salad products sold in california and 19 other states, fresh express is warning consumers about packages of lettuce that might be contamm enatessed with e. coli bacteria. if you have one of those bags you should just throw it away. so far no reports of anyone getting sick from that lettuce. >>> bay area developers are wore idea new air quality guidelines could delay or s

the computer giant says it will close its cupertino campus over the next two years.housands of workers will be transferred to hp's palo alto headquarters. the mercury news reports that hp facilities in both cities are about 60% occupied now. the company hopes to reach 90% in palo alto after that move. >>> the golden state warriors have a new owner and surprise, surprise, it is not larry ellison. a group led by joseph lacob reached a record $450 million deal to buy the basketball team from chris cohan. he is a partner of a venture capital firm and minority other than of the boston celtics so he will have to sell his share of that team. ellison the ceo of oracle says his bid was higher but cohan chose to sell to lacob's group. >>> check your refrigerator. we have found something that can make you sick! >> i have been waiting a long time to say that. >> there's a huge recall of bagged lettuce. we'll tell you how to figure out which greens should be tossed. >>> and it was so hot yesterday, many of you may be wanting to recall our weather forecast. another day of triple-d

they have invited reporters to the cupertino campus tomorrow.reports of reception problems have some saying that apple's rosy imagine is blemished. lloyd lacuesta is live now with this report. >> reporter: i'm at the apple store in palo alto just a short walk from the home of apple ceo steve jobs. even tonight, despite the uproar over the reception problems, people were still buying. gill g era rdo just got his phone yesterday, he came back today to see if there's a fix to the problem. >> it's best if they come out and understand the fix to the problem. >> reporter: that's why a number of people are awaiting a news conference tomorrow at apple headquarters in cuperti no. >> i think it's important that they come out and acknowledge there's an issue. i think that's what consumers are looking for. >> reporter: today >> reporter: the wall street journal and bloomburg are reporting that apple engineers were aware of antenna risks a year ago. but jobs liked the design so much that apple proceeded with development. however, the problem caused the consu

they have invited reporters to the cupertino campus tomorrow. numerous reports of reception problems have some saying that apple's rosy imagine is blemished. lloyd lacuesta is live now with this report. >> reporter: i'm at the apple store in palo alto just a short walk from the home of apple ceo steve jobs. even tonight, despite the uproar over the reception problems, people were still buying. gill g era rdo just got his phone yesterday, he came back today to see if there's a fix to the problem. >> it's best if they come out and understand the fix to the problem. >> reporter: that's why a number of people are awaiting a news conference tomorrow at apple headquarters in cuperti no. >> i think it's important that they come out and acknowledge there's an issue. i think that's what consumers are looking for. >> reporter: today >> reporter: the wall street journal and bloomburg are reporting that apple engineers were aware of antenna risks a year ago. but jobs liked the design so much that apple proceeded with development. however, the problem caused

." >>> now computer giant hewlett-packard plans to close its campus in cupertino.y will be transferred to palo alto headquarters over the next two years. the campus in coup teen has been home to a personal comput division and hardware and softwa units. the announcement is a big blow to the city says the mayor. chief administrative officer received a memo saying that consolidating employees will make a more flexible and highly energid work environment. >> california's unemployment rate i down slightly. developmendepartment says the rate decreased to 12.3% last month from 12.4% in may. employers cut nearly 28,000 jobs in june. most of those losses were temporary federal census workers. here is a break down of the bay area. solano has the highest at 12.2. alameda countys next at 11.5. lowest rate is in marin county 8.2% >> a judge is expected to rule today on state controller john chung's effort from imposing minimum wage on state employees. governor swarzenegger wants t cut their pay to 7.25 an hour until the state has a new budget. workers would receive of their ful

." >>> now computer giant hewlett-packard plans to close its campus in cupertino.y will be transferred to palo alto headquarters over the next two years. the campus in coupe teen has been home to a personal computer division and hardware and software units. the announcement is a big blow to the city says the mayor. chief administrative officer received a memo saying that consolidating employees will make a more flexible and highly energized work environment. >> california's unemployment rate is down slightly. development department says the rate decreased to 12.3% last month from 12.4% in may. employers cut nearly 28,000 jobs in june. most of those losses were temporary federal census workers. here is a break down of the bay area. solano has the highest at 12.2. alameda county is next at 11.5. lowest rate is in marin county at 8.2%. >> a judge is expected to rule today on state controller john chung's effort from imposing minimum wage on state employees. governor swarzenegger wants to cut their pay to 7.25 an hour until the state has a new budget. workers would rec

hp says the move will make the company more efficient because right now only about 60% of the cupertino and palo alto work spaces are occupied. this move is expected to bring the occupancy closer to 90% at that palo alto location. it's bad news for cupertino who says hp is one of its top sales producers. >>> changes are in the works on the golden great bridge. what commuters need to know before rush hour on monday morning. >>> and there are concerns tonight about a certain cancer drug that showed promise when it came to certain cancer tumors. >>> today is the last day that car poolers were able to pay with cash when they crossed the golden state bridge. beginning on monday, all car pool cars must stop at with poll collector so they can make sure they have the right passenger amount. >>> caltrans has a new website that is supposed to be easier for people to navigate. the biggest change is to the station section. each page now has a section that has schedule information. >>> mcdonalds plans to give away free smoothies but executives worried they would run out of their drink, so they scrap

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iphone 4 tiene fallas de sistema que han obligado a uno de los fundadores de la empresa, aqui en cupertinoara publicamente y explicar que esta pasando, y como piensan resolver el problema que tiene a sus clientes medio cansados con la situacion. =blanca garza= ---esta maÑana, el director ejecutivo steve jobs salio a defender el nuevo . iphone.miles se han quejado ya por semanas de las constantes llamadas caidas y faltas de recepcion con este telefono. telefono. ---a esto jobs dijo hoy "no somos perfectos" ... y que el novedoso aparato tampoco lo es, pero que no se merece todas las criticas que ha recibido por que no es tan diferente a los otros telefonos inteligentes... jobs dijo : "todos tienen fallas de conexion".---sin embargo, le comento a los reporteros que fueron a la conferencia de prensa que le devolvera el dinero de compra a los clientes insatisfechos si asi lo desean.---ademas, que los nuevos compradores recibiran una funda gratis de apple, ya que estas al parecer les resuelven el problema de recepcion. ----ahora que, si ya compro su funda, la puede regresar para que le den su di

here's a look at the rest of the highs. 83 for cupertino. redwood city, 80 tomorrow.alf moon bay, 63 degrees. san francisco, 66. south city, 70 degrees there. you tie ya and clear lake, hot there, temperatures near 100. 83 for napa. oakland tomorrow, a nice day with 73. mild, union city, 78. inland interior valleys, heating up. 92 for pittsburg. concord 93. my seven-day forecast. the cooling trend will be with us monday, tuesday, wednesday. by mid-week, inland temperatures, 90s tomorrow. 70s mid-week. >> alan: thank you, leigh. on to colin who is in for mike shumann. he is growing introduce us to a golfer you have probably never heard of above. >> the really hard thing is pronouncing his name. but he doesn't care how you say it. sports is next. [ wind howling ] [ male announcer ] it balances you... [ water crashing ] [ male announcer ] ...it fills you with energy... and it gives you what you're looking for to live a more natural life, in a convenient two bar pack. this is nature valley... delicious granola bars made with 100% natural ingredients. nature valley. 100% n

. >> computer giant sheet h-p is pulling a cupertino and moving thousands of jobs in the process.t will mean the loss of some tax revenue for the city and foot traffic for local businesses. >> whenever they have a celebration the come here. we get a lot of business with h-p here. >> there will be layoffs this time but roughly 3000 workers are to be transferred to h-p headquarters in palo alto over the next two years. chino facility will be closed. the be as significant head to the tax base but mayor said the impact will be gradual. >> it's still better than other cities. were in the good shape or two years gradually will work together will pave the road and make sure everything was less smoothly. >> closing the 100 a. cupertino campus home to its executive briefing center will create more productive and are meant for workers like rich jones. >> i'm a pretty noble person i use hot-second but for many office. it's >> city officials are optimistic the find another company to move into the h p site. the mayor said its starting expressing interest in coming to town appeared in cupertin

pressure now to take action the company has called a news conference to address the issue at its cupertinoathan blum kids looked >> people have asked what is this. >> once but you can't touch when you hit the touched the i phoned for he was so proud of the design he called the brilliant and virginia engineering which actually uses a stainless steel band as the antenna system. >> the short port is the why front were the main is right where and goes with your bare skin touches the bare metal you become part of the antenna and if you don't conduct very well. holding it in the so-called death grip we made our signal disappeared. >> it can drop 20 decibels. >> it was so brilliant they won't recommend the iphone for after weeks of criticism couple holding a press conference. they could announce a recall but it would cost one $4.5 billion so it is not likely they could stick to their guns st. the use of on a different way or by case they might highlight software update the makes the meter more honest until now they say it's been showing more versed in nearly half making it seem more senate is tha

. >>> hewlett-packard is now closing its long-time cupertino campus. computer manufacturing giant will transfer several thousand employees to its palo alto headquarters over the next two years. hp has gone through consolidation and layoffs over the past several years. the cupertino mayor says the announcement is a major blow to the city's tax revenues. >>> murders, robberies, all types of crime, san francisco is seeing fewer of them. today the mayor and police chief gave a report card from the first six months of the year. for january to june the total violent crime dropped 20% from 2000, 10% from 2009. >> last year we saw 54% decline in homicides in our city. it was among the lowest homicide rates we had in over half a century. >> listen, public safety is a journey. it's not a destination. and we have to continue to get better at what we do every day. >> the u.s. justice department recently award san francisco the outstanding local police department award. it recognized the department for the practices it used to reduce violent crimes such as the zone

. >> computer giant hewlett-packard plans to close it's campus in cupertino consolidating in its headquarters. several thousand workers will transfer to palo ooltor over two years. the 100 acre campus is home to some of the personal computer divisions and commercial software units. it's a tough call the mayor says this is a devastating blow to the city, getting significant tax revenue from hp operations there. >> there is a foundation arm of cal state university stanislaus paid sara palin $75,000 to speak at its 50th anniversary gala. until today the school refused to reveal that number that. led to an investigation by tourk attorney general jerry brown and allegations the university violated public disclosure laws. school officials say the speech raised $207,000 making it the most-successful fund-raiser in campus history. the school plans to apply money towards scholarships and other pressing campus needs. >> san francisco police chief gascone says a community policing strategy is working to reduce crimes in the city. so far, it's down 10%. property crimes dropped 12% more than 16,000 to 14,

we'll be in cupertino tomorrow morning to hear what aping has to say about the iphone 4. tech watchers weighing in on what they think apple should do. >> i love the brand. i trust them -- >> reporter: the wide majority of iphone 4 owners are happy, but not everyone is. apple has apparently decided it's got some explaining to do. >> address the problem. fix the problem. >> reporter: that's the senior editor of "consumer reports." it was his test that some say made apple realize that it has a big pr problem on its hands. >> a phone should work well right out of the box. you shouldn't be compelled to buy another part to correct the flaw, what we believe is a flaw in the design. >> it's new territory for them. >> reporter: this long time apple watcher says his new iphone works well but -- >> but we don't make light of that. we believe there's enough individuals who say there is an issue, that we believe apple has to respond. if those phones have a problem, they have to find a way to repair them. >> reporter: apple has invited us to hear what the next move is, delivering the l

cupper teen -- cupertino, 76. 74 for redwood city. san francisco tomorrow, 62 degrees, a little afternoon sunshine. santa rosa, 77. 76 for napa. comfortable numbers on the east bay. 69 for hayward. inland, brentwood and ant york still remaining in the low 90s, but near concord and walnut creek, 80s. and around santa cruz tomorrow, 66. inland locations, gilroy, a little cooler at 84 degrees. the seven-day forecast, a little cooler monday, tuesday, and wednesday. inland temperatures, mid-to-low 80s there. comfortable readings near the bay with overcast in me morning hours. and then warm things up slightly next friday and saturday. >> alan: thanks, leigh. on to shu, and oakland had some pretty decent weather for the game today. >> mike: they got some good and bad news. good news, the win, the bad news, lost their starting pitcher with a bum elbow. we let you know who my mercury moment happend right after our wedding, when i realized that along with all the gifts that i'd be getting mercury had better coverage, better service and and we s

. >> reporting in cupertino kate thompson kron 4 news. >> lot of apple users the news is a relief evenif the solution is low-tech. >> people are going to buy these things anyway as they've always got a cover case of you drop dead it's a little protection. this is all it takes its a great solution as far as i'm concerned. >> they keep trying to make a better in your the disney to make it sturdier. >> at local level store's customers are being told the cases are not available just yet to but they will be soon and with no specific date in mind. our web producer kimberly tells us how you can get your free bumper or your refund from apple. >> good news is ever used your that buys i phone 43 september 30th will receive that free case for the device. the semi bad news is that apple doesn't have enough bumper is for the 3 million i phone wars that have sold your the company is going to source the cases and provide users with a choice. more details about the case options and refund will be on apple's web site next week. for those who purchased and i phone bumper or case apple will refund your m

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. >> scott in cupertino. >>> more coverage on our website at nbcbayarea.com. you can watch raw video of today's event and read and post comments about the announcement on nbcbayarea.com. >>> state workers will continue to be paid in full at least for now. after a judge denied and order by the governor to cut their pay to minimum wage and the judge rules it would kaz too much harm to employees but he'll allow the lawsuit to proceed so other courts with rule on what the state comptroller must do this. governor schwarzenegger tried to impose minimum wages on 200,000 state workers because the state hasn't passed a budget. >> we're happy about everybody feting their full paycheck for the work they do and it doesn't look like this budget year will be an issue. >> a spokeswoman for the governor says the administration is confident it will ultimately prevail in court. >>> new numbers show that california's unemployment rate fell slightly in june. the unemployment rate dropped .1% to 12.3%. the unemployment rate of june of last year was 11.6%. last month wurs the first

the cupertino says it is having problems manufacturing the white version of the iphone 4.ow it won't be available until later this year. the issue is not affecting black iphone 4s. >>> it was a long wait down, but close to 100 volunteers agreed to go over the edge to give the california special olympics a big boost. the volunteers repelled 400 feet down the side of the grand hyatt all to raise money for the special olympics. the organization provides free sports training and competition for children and adults with developmental disabilities. a lot of athletes were there to cheer on the repellers. >> it's an easy thing to say about that inspiration. but my gosh, they were telling me, don't be afraid, you're doing it for us. and that's the best thing about it. >> that's john sasaki our own reporter here. he's a board member for the special olympics and he took his turn repelling down that building. that's a long way up. >> what a great cause too. >>> warm and it could get warmer in the bay area. martin has the full forecast, hi, bill. >> it did get warmer today by a few deg

of sunshine in oakland clearing from the fog this morning for a high of 70 this afternoon. 82 in cupertinota clara valley coming in with a warming trend. pacifica, san francisco a little bit warmer, pretty day in the city, 66 degrees. we're starting to get into the low 90s in cloverdale. calistoga is still hot around clearlake with 90 in morgan hill. gilroy garlic festival, 88 degrees and 78 in hollister. 7 day outlook, if you like today you'll like the whole weekend. nice warm temperatures around the bay. hot readings. kind of quiet out there weather-wise or traffic wise today but frances, a lot of activity is coming up over the weekend. >> since there are no accidents, i wanted to warn you about all the events going on in san francisco this weekend because there will be a lot of traffic. we've got the san francisco marathon going on. we've got 26 miles of streets that may be closed and also music festival north beach and folsom street area, they are having a fair this weekend. let's take about some of the trees closures. check out live camera shot of the embarcadero. this is going to be

among the stocks to watch tomorrow, symantec, cupertino and shares dropping after hours by 8%. we got earnings from san francisco credit card giant, visa, lots of people using plastic but the company's profit dipped a bit over the last three months. visa shares fell by 2%. >>> firefighters continue to battle two huge fires in southern california this evening. the first one is in the mountains about 70 miles north of los angeles. so far, it is burned more than 1400 acres. initially investigators said the fire destroyed 30 to 40 structures. but they revised the number to 25. about 150 homes remain threatened and only the fire is about 25% contained. about 40 miles to the north of that fire, in the sequoia national forest another fire has burned about 24 square miles. so far, it has burned eight homes near and no word what started the fire. >>> a more in-depth study on the possibility that fire retardant may kill endangered fish and plants. a judge ruled a current study was inadequate and gave the forest service until the end of next year for a new assessment. >>> still ahead at 5

by theay, diane is a senior in hi school in cupertino. >> that's kind of the iea that you go in therect like every other pofessional. >> reporter: she manage to get in six hours of sleep daily, plus homework and crammin for advanced placement exams. whereo you get your start-up caital? >> from a investor. our father. >> reporter: dad invested $10000, but not until he asked tough estions of diane and he brother, the co-founder. they areonvinced the economy is ripe f start-ups again. >> i think that we are here at the perfect time, investors are getting more brave. gettg more courageous. >> reporter: this investor, who runs the web 2.0 conferee, doesn't think her being is a problem. >> the maker of facebook was young. >> reporterthe venture isn't turning a profit yet. diane is convced it will. both diane and steven say failure is notn option. they know there is competition. but they're hoping they do succeed and eventually will sell off the company. in san francisco, abc abc abc 7y scope. >> if you want more information on the stories on our program today, go to our web site, c 7 news.c

. >>> computer giant hewlett-packard will reportedly close the campus in cupertino and move employeesn palo alto headquarters. move will take place over the next two years. hp employs somewhere between 3,000 and 3500 people in cupertino but they only occupy 60% of available space. so, they believe consolidating operations in palo alto will make the company more productive. let's check in on traffic with frances dinglasan. >> it's friday light. 101 looking good through san rafael. san mateo bridge is problem free. new accident just came in, westbound 80 at carquinez bridge it's on the right hand shoulder but they have reported injuries. we could see some slowing out of vallejo. only slow spot is antioch. lone tree to when i melt to sleep with unisom sleep melts i get to sleep faster, stay asleep and wake refreshed. melt to sleep fast. unisom sleep melts. oprah: the sole survivor of the nfl boating tragedy. >> i had to watch my best friend floating in the water. oprah: nickschuyler's heart-wrenching, first-hand account. >>> here a look from vollmer peak. you can see some of the cascadin

conditions and our overnight lows between 49 in pacifica to the mid-50s in fremont, union city, cupertino, campbell, swinging around to alum rock and into the almaden valley of san jose. meanwhile, this is it. this is the story all summer long. it's a very deep marine layer and usually this time of the year it's roughly 1500 feet deep but overnight it's spreading well inland and backs off towards the lunch hour bayside. that's going to allow clouds to warm up. coast will see partial clearing pretty much from san francisco to the south. area of low pressure to the north of us riding to the northeast and that will allow again these temperatures overnight to bottom out into the 50s. meanwhile, tomorrow's daytime high temperatures, this is what i really wanted to allude to because you guys take a peek at this. they are going up ever so slightly. 74 degrees redwood city. this weekend, it's a beautiful sight in the sky. it's the berkeley kite festival on saturday in the mid-60s. sunday i hope to see you at the tour depeninsula. we raise money for the local parts and recreation. 63 miles around

tomorrow afternoon, mid70s for cupertino, santa clara, sunny day on the south bay for san jose.n the peninsula you are looking at a beautiful day with low to mid70s for san mateo, palo alto and millbrae, 69 after the morning gray burns away. at the coast it is going to be much like today in terms of the temperatures. so low 60s is what we are going with. downtown san francisco, south san francisco, mid60s. and in the north bay, it is up into the upper 80s for ukiah and clear lake. but santa rosa and novato, 78. 68 in oakland and 75 for union city. you head inland and you should be seeing some 90s by now. this is the end of july, but we will see 85 in antioch and 86 in fairfield. livermore a mild and sunny 83 degrees. and 70 degreeses in santa cruz. mid80s for morgan hill and gilroy. here is your accu-weather seven-day forecast -- warmer afternoons and we saw the temperatures come up a few degrees in some areas today. the upward trend continues for inland areas thursday and friday. and then all areas will see the warming for the weekend with the upper 80s to low 90s inland and mi

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you will barely be able to catch it. 50 degrees in pacifica, to the ellen rock to willow glen into cupertino and campbell, otherwise low 50s from american canyon through vallejo into martinez, here it comes the low cloud, the patchy fog streaming across the bay, walking its way into our indian land areas, again, a good 50, 60 miles, then it begins to dial back towards the bay towards lunch hour, only some partial clearing from san francisco to the south, north bay beaches, inverness, dillon beach will be socked in. 73 degrees in palo alto, warmer than tied. 79 degrees in san jose down from the average high of 85 degrees. 88 morgan hill. oh by the way, if you're going to be in 2 santa clara valley this weekend sunday mid-70s for humane society. their silicon valley music and wine festival. yeah, it's for your dogs too. okay. east bay numbers from 63 degrees in berkeley to the outside number of 89 degrees in brentwood. we'll have a westerly in dublin, late day after 20 miles per hour. north bay number second from 80 degrees in sonoma. extended forecast, warmest day of the workweek will be on f

mid-70s in sunnyvale, 77 cupertino, 76 san jose, 76 santa clara. advised, these temperatures are still about 10 degrees below average. lower 70s in union city as well as in fremont. east bay locations typically in the lower 90s, today the lower to mid-80s. 82 in pittsburgh, 84 antioch. many people like these temperatures, it's nice. 81 pleasant hill. mid-60s in oakland. north bay locations, lower 60s in sausalito and san francisco with late day clearing. upper 70s in kentfield and the upper 70s in sonoma and napa with the lower 70s in santa rosa as well as in petaluma. so now let's talk about that warmup. take a look at your seven-day forecast. we go from 85 to 90. technically people, that's a warmup about 5 degrees. it's a warmup. >> you're stretching it. >> also going on this weekend the sonoma county fair saturday and sunday will run into august 8 but if you are thinking about taking it in this weekend, 78 for saturday, 79 sunday, so it's a nice weekend to take in the fair. that's a look at your weather. back up to you. >> i think you get to a 9

highs today, low to mid-60s in daly city and pacifica and half moon bay and 76 in sunnyvale and 82 cupertinod 81 in campbell and 83 in los gatos and 87 degrees in morgan hill. and just a couple of days ago, these temperatures are more like 90 degrees and we have cooled off almost 15 degrees since friday. and low to mid-70s in hayward and fremont. here is the look at the east bay locations. well out in the east bay, mid- 90s in antioch and brentwood. 89 in san ramon. 89 in dublin. 70 in oakland. north bay locations, lower 80s in santa rosa, sonoma and napa. mid to upper 70s in vallejo and novato. that's pretty nice. mild. and mid-70s in san rafael. 76 in kentfield. 65 in san francisco. if you want some heat, paul, go to fresno. 104. 96 in sacramento. 102 in reading. and 84 in lake tahoe. and 95 in yosemite. you move closer to the coastline, mid-60s. 93 in ukia. and the seven-day forecast, sunshine today, and more clouds in the forecast, and more fog in the forecast. tuesday through sunday, cannot rule it out completely. and you see the temperatures will continue to cool down ever so slightly.

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