>> talking about jobs on the line, deloitte find that spending soon may hit a ceiling, 90 out of 10 dond any money on apps or related smartphone content, and deloitte tells sky news, apps are part of radaofa -- darwinian process no, people feel less inclined to look for new apps, after king digital reported that spending in its own candy crush saga dropped faster than expected, and other apps are not making up for that difference, revenue dropped 8% for king digital, their shares are down 28% since that march ipo. gerri: thank you, jo . >> from one tech story to another, retail giant a amazon releaseds if first ever smartphone, the amazon fire, how does it stack up? senior electronics editor for "consumer reports." ithank you for joining us. let's talk about that amazon fire phone, what is it 300 bucks? >> or, it is an exclusive at&t, but you can also buy it overtime for the 20 something dollars a month until you pay it off over 24 or 26 months. gerri: talk about the pros, you think this phone as pros? >> we liked size and feel. the shape. it's got some really fun technologys on there,

that bringing the average down according to deloitte. melissa: rob, this makes sense to me.here is always a free app. why would i pay for one? that is what they talk about, people don't want to pay for apps. why would i pay for something. >> certainly that is is part of it. we saw the same pattern with pc's came to market. at very beginning there were lots and lots of apps, over the years they dropped off and dropped off and dropped off. people lost the wonder and probably they had too much choice. it became a problem as well. folks just gravitated to things they like doing and they stopped. that is enough. we don't need 87 apps we can't find on our phone. melissa: makes your phone a big mess and it pad too as well. friendly fire from yahoo! maries say mayer, one shareholder taking issue with the ceo stock activity, saying highly disappointed given terrible results in the quarter mayer is selling down invested stock options every two weeks in february. -- vested. she sold 12 million in stocks options since february. does this bother you? >> shows me the person who wrote the

deloitte is forecasting that we will soon hit a in the app economy in a research report.smartphone users in the united kingdom does not download a single app in typical month. why? because of increased apathy and cost of apps. that pushed average number of apps downloaded to 1.82 overall, down from 3.22. you have to watch this stat, guys. nine out of 10 people also tell deloitte they never spend money on apps or other smartphone content. which points to potential spending ceiling. we're looking at one very good example of this, king digital, unfortunately. their earnings report last week showed customers spending on "candy crush" saga dropped off faster than expected. the other games they're trying to market, they are not making up the difference and their stock is down 28%. liz: jo, we have have interrupt. president obama is about to speak. >> -- operation in iraq and situation in ferguson, missouri. with respect to iraq we continue to see important progress across different parts of our strategy to support the iraqi government and combat the threat from the terrorist gr

with deloitte clear conditions. the sun is getting brighter and brighter. this afternoon is going to get warmer. and as that warm weather continues. the labor day holiday looks to be a mixed bag. the temperatures begin to come down sunday and monday next week. but that is just a glimpse of what's to come. >> george: tracking a couple of delays and this morning. but talk about the major problems. bart general up the evening commute. let's go to mike pelton. >> reporter: alt trains are running on time this morning. and so far appears to everything is running smoothly. that was not the case by last night. around 5:10 p.m. their damages to the track stertorous. guard officials says up part of the wheel came off the train and was found on the track. this stopped traffic bourse service and had a strange turn around. the walnut creek in pleasant hill and talk crustacean's or all affected. we still do not know what caused the train to damage the track. >> george: again the good news is trains are running on time this morning. >> george: we are still backed up on th

a recent deloitte survey found more than 25% of parents plan to finish shopping after school starts.s offering a 110% price match plus basic supplies such as rulers, paper, pens and pencils are on sale for a dollar or less until labor day. >>> walmart has 30% more items available online. sears has both in-store pickup at both sears and k-mart stores. >> and parents are scrambling with their lists. >> yes. >> seema modi with cnbc. thanks. >>> you'll be scrambling if you don't take an umbrella this you this morning. we rain in the area. strong storms possible this afternoon. light rain xrspreading across philadelphia currently. 71 degrees at 5:24. jillian mele is watching the rain come in on the roads. >> it looks like damp roads in delaware. this is route 13 and townsend boulevard. no traffic issues which is good news for drivers out there. the roads are west in chester county, portions of delaware county and the lehigh valley as well. coming up in a few minutes, i take you to the blue route. >> a house fire injures three people and matt delucia is live on scene in norristown. matt? >

hp is suing deloitte over the results now. in parts of napa, they are cleaning up after the strongest earthquake to hit northern california in 25 years. the 6.0 earthquakes damaged buildings and it hurt 170 people. we will see how scientists predict and prepare for earthquakes. amazon is no stranger to opening up its wallet, today at least. today, they announced its largest acquisition ever by buying twitch video. a platform where people watch other people play videogames. amazon paying $970 million in cash. toss in the earn-outs, the price tag is $1.1 billion giving amazon what? amazon will get 55 million active users. that is how many people are watching people play video games every month. it will help amazon expand streaming offerings. it includes the fire tv set box and the fire phone as well. it comes as talks between google and switch broke down. for more, we have pj mcneely and stuart alsott. stuart, let me ask you about this deal. last i saw you, you wouldn't talk about it. why is twitch so exciting to a company like

my name is mara, i'm with the deloitte center for health solutions, and my question was relating to the young invincibles outreach. i guess my question is more what did you guys learn when outreaching to this specific population? what were your challenges? and the other one is based on some of the studies you have done if you've collected information. did you find any data on maybe the rate at which the outreach -- they outreach to you guys, the sister programs, versus other demographics? >> i can answer the question about the outreach, and it was interesting because we're a university. it made sense that we were reaching out to the young invincible population, first and foremost. and so we really worked with the universities and the local colleges, the community colleges. we started realizing that some of those mass enrollment events were actually most effective to getting some of the younger, the younger population. specifically to those that were enrolled, obviously, into classes. so we had, we worked with student health services, and we worked with the student government folks. and

i'm casey with deloitte center for health solutions. just interested, given there is a proposed rule from cms to auto enroll people. i know that was talked about earlier in the panel. just curious if anybody -- i guess jodi or lisa or any plans to segment marketing or outreach to folks who have been enrolled or may auto reenroll versus people would may be newcomers into the system. >> sorry. yes, we're certainly going to have to focus on the renewal and resort ification processsn"1w"1t of our agent education efforts. years of experience of doing this, we tend to see it's high rates of -- well, retention becomes, you know, a challenge. we certainly don't want folks losing coverage. we don't want consumers, you know, getting confused and making decisions that they're not happy with. we're really going to have to -- we're doing this now even as we're still doing special enrollment periods and consumers are coming in the door and we're getting out into the community. we're using that opportunity to make sure that people are fully aware that

the deloitte college put out a list to show how different life is for those kids born in 1996. they think of harry potter. not john lennon. and the pound button on the phone is now called the hashtag button. those are your headlines. >> time marches on. thank you very much. >>> in other news, the search continues for a missing 21-year-old montana student. he was last seen a week ago today wrapping up his summer job as a guide at cascade raft and kayak in horseshoe bend, idaho. he was headed to his student orientation at the university of montana, but he never showed up. this morning new surveillance footage from a chevron gas station 20 minutes from where he was last seen is helping searchers narrow down the search area. kenneth long is the owner of kayak raft and -- cascade raft and kayak where he was last seen and he joins us live this morning. good morning to you. >> good morning. >> i understand that lucius worked for you the last two summers at your family 4÷ busin. when he took off last tuesday, what did he say? >> you know, he said good-bye to everybody. he said that he

the "detroit free press" deloitte college is out with their list that puts the lives of incoming freshman into perspective. the class were born in 1996 and this is my daughter. press pound on the phone is now translated as hit hash tag. good feedback means getting 30 likes on your facebook post in a single afternoon. their collection of u.s. quarters has always celebrated individual states. when they see wire rimmed glasses they think harry potter, not john lennon. >> facebook, i got to say -- facebook. i don't know a lot of teenagers use that anymore. >> did your kids play quarters? >> no. they have bank cards. they don't know what a quarter is. >> it is instagram, not facebook anymore. >> remember the fold-out nickel books. >>> coming up, next week they're going to do something on incoming freshman's favorite, my space pages. >>> coming up, is oprah circling yet another high profile hollywood project? her unlikely role in the upcoming richard pryor film is ahead in hollyweird. first, maureen dowd's continuing crew said against president obama. bobby ghosh has a bridge he wants to sell u