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in san luis obispo county, garvin thomas. >> fascinating.cary but fascinating. >> a true giant. >>> let's turn things over to jeff to talk about this beautiful sunshine that we've been getting. a little cool but still really nice. >> that's right. we'll see more into tomorrow. and one of the great things is we won't have nearly as much fog as we head into tomorrow morning. today was a sweet rebound here with 67 in san jose. los gatos hitting 69 and 65 in livermore after that dense and very dangerous fog. now, right now take a look at this. san francisco from san bruno mountain, clear towards the bay bridge. however, you'll notice that the camera is shaking. that's the thing we'll be dealing with tomorrow. some breezy conditions introduced back across the bay area. also colder this hour as compared to yesterday. right now already 46 in livermore. temperatures in the mid to upper 40s towards the north bay. tomorrow, we'll see that patchy fog. it's mainly for the north bay at this point. a colder start with plenty of low 40s. plenty of sunshine
in san luis obispo county, garvin thomas. >> fascinating.cary but fascinating. >> a true giant. >>> let's turn things over to jeff to talk about this beautiful sunshine that we've been getting. a little cool but still really nice. >> that's right. we'll see more into tomorrow. and one of the great things is we won't have nearly as much fog as we head into tomorrow morning. today was a sweet rebound here with 67 in san jose. los gatos hitting 69 and 65 in livermore...
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garvin thomas sat down with sully to find out what life has been like for him since then. >> i can'to it. >> which runway would like? >> we' t gng ioibee o n th>> hudson. >> i'm sorry, say again, captain? >> reporter: flight 1549 landed in the hudson river at exactly 3:30:30 p.m. on january 15th, 2009. from the beginning to end, the flight lasting barely five minutes. the ripple from that splash landing, however, are still being felt two years later. particularly if your last name is sullenberger. >> well, for much of the last two years, this event would be the first thing i would think of when i awoke and the last thing i would think of before i went to bed. >> reporter: it's an understatement to say sully sullenberger's life changed that day. he took off in anonymity and crashed straight into celebrity. >> it's almost impossible to describe in words unless you've been through it yourself. the suddenness of it, the intensity of it, the 24/7 and constancy of being the public face of this wonderful event. especially at first. all, our family, our crew, other passengers, had to get goo
garvin thomas sat down with sully to find out what life has been like for him since then. >> i can'to it. >> which runway would like? >> we' t gng ioibee o n th>> hudson. >> i'm sorry, say again, captain? >> reporter: flight 1549 landed in the hudson river at exactly 3:30:30 p.m. on january 15th, 2009. from the beginning to end, the flight lasting barely five minutes. the ripple from that splash landing, however, are still being felt two years later....
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i would not go any other way. >> garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >>> all right. moving on to jeff because it is one of the spookest nights we have. >> the most fog is in the bay area. napa will go down to a tenth of a mile of visibility. if you are traveling in the bay to san francisco in the morning, be prepared for the reduced visibility. otherwise, it is mild out here and we haven't seen temperatures like this since late november and early december. this is where we should be for the daytime highs. so it is quite odd out there when you mix in the fog and the milder temperatures. friday, we will get gradual sunshine in here as the fog clears and it will be a preview into the seven-day forecast with the warming trend. we have a system that pushed way off of to the east and currently sitting under a lot of clearing here in southern california. when we zoom out, what you will notice is an expansive storm system sitting out here in the pacific and this would reduce a lot of rainfall here and it is going to be heading up to canada and washington as well, and just of
i would not go any other way. >> garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >>> all right. moving on to jeff because it is one of the spookest nights we have. >> the most fog is in the bay area. napa will go down to a tenth of a mile of visibility. if you are traveling in the bay to san francisco in the morning, be prepared for the reduced visibility. otherwise, it is mild out here and we haven't seen temperatures like this since late november and early december. this is where we...
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as "today in the bay" garvin thomas shows us, starting that resume is just beginning. >> reporter: if there is one thing sherry has learned this year it is that a good resume is never really finished. >> there are things i need to update here. >> reporter: it should always be changing. >> in fact, she says, although she has been looking for work for more than five months, only this last month did her resume really take shape and her job search take off. >> i have gotten phone interviews and a couple of face to face interviews set up. i think, maybe some of my changes did help. >> reporter: what did sherry do? well, some of the very things every job seeker should do. >> you want to stand out. you want to point to things that are specifically to you as a professional that no one else has. >> reporter: the folks at linked in found the most overused phrases. topping the list, extensive experience. >> if i'm a sales professional looking for new clients, i want the clients to know that i have eight to ten years of experience, not expensive experience. extensive could mean a year, two years,
as "today in the bay" garvin thomas shows us, starting that resume is just beginning. >> reporter: if there is one thing sherry has learned this year it is that a good resume is never really finished. >> there are things i need to update here. >> reporter: it should always be changing. >> in fact, she says, although she has been looking for work for more than five months, only this last month did her resume really take shape and her job search take off....
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here's "today in the bay" garvin thomas. >> green, brown. what does that mean? >> reporter: like millions of other americans, jeff cramer is color-blind. fortunate lir for him when it comes to picking out his clothes his wife is more than willing to help him out. >> we have it down to a science where i'll walk out and she'll go no, and then back in. >> reporter: but now, when she's not available, there is someone or something else cramer can turn to. his phone. a new smartphone app just released that helps color blind people see what they've been missing. >> i can really now that really jumps out. >> reporter: the dan cam is an adjustable filter a user can customize to compensate for his or her defish shen. >> i if you're color-blind you really just cannot tell that red from that green. >> reporter: dan cam is named for its developer, dan ka min ski. a security expert by day, he says he built the app to help a friend who is color-blind and frankly shocked by how many people he ended up helping. >> people are telling me they're in tears. if you're not color-blind
here's "today in the bay" garvin thomas. >> green, brown. what does that mean? >> reporter: like millions of other americans, jeff cramer is color-blind. fortunate lir for him when it comes to picking out his clothes his wife is more than willing to help him out. >> we have it down to a science where i'll walk out and she'll go no, and then back in. >> reporter: but now, when she's not available, there is someone or something else cramer can turn to. his phone....
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garvin thomas has more on this lawsu lawsuit. >> 58 lawsuits have been filed against pg and eve gchlt angpge. most of those seek property loss and emotional distress. today's lawsuit is about wrongful death. jessica morales didn't live in the neighborhood. she attended classes and worked part-time at an ice cream shop. she was visiting her boyfriend watching a football game on tv when the fireball exploded. her boyfriend raced out to see what caused the blast and when he ran back to rescue jessica, he was critically injured. jessica made it out of the house but she only got as far as the neighbor's shed. that's where she was found the following morning. hr parents had spent the night frantically checking every hospital looking for her. the complaint piled came slams pg&e accusing the utility of putting profits ahead of safety saying, "here we are more than four months later and pg&e has not explained what went wrong nor taken address yacequate pro measures. after listing previous problem, the lawyers note it accused six times as many violations as its san diego counterpart which owns
garvin thomas has more on this lawsu lawsuit. >> 58 lawsuits have been filed against pg and eve gchlt angpge. most of those seek property loss and emotional distress. today's lawsuit is about wrongful death. jessica morales didn't live in the neighborhood. she attended classes and worked part-time at an ice cream shop. she was visiting her boyfriend watching a football game on tv when the fireball exploded. her boyfriend raced out to see what caused the blast and when he ran back to...
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garvin thomas sat down with sully, flight 1549 landed in the hudson january 15, 2009.ictures are incredible. from beginning to ebbed, a flight lasting five minutes the ripples from the splash landing can be felt two years later, an understatement to say that sully's life changed on the day. took off in anonymity and crashed straight into celebrity. >> it is impossible to describe in words unless you have been through it. the suddenness of it. intensity of it the 24/7 constancy of being the public face of this wonderful event. >> he says there are times he and his family wish he was not so famous. he can't change it. he accepted it. and pledged to the make the most of it. >> holiday weekend. service for the people across the country celebrating and honoring the life of martin luther king jr. he would have turned 82 today. in san francisco, people behind the nonprofit, one brick, their day of serving to the community was a big success. today the 10th anniversary of the mlk inspire day in the bay area. during an award ceremony, an executive director talked about the purpo
garvin thomas sat down with sully, flight 1549 landed in the hudson january 15, 2009.ictures are incredible. from beginning to ebbed, a flight lasting five minutes the ripples from the splash landing can be felt two years later, an understatement to say that sully's life changed on the day. took off in anonymity and crashed straight into celebrity. >> it is impossible to describe in words unless you have been through it. the suddenness of it. intensity of it the 24/7 constancy of being...
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before that they sat down with garvin thomas to talk about the kind of district attorney he'll be and one promise he says he intends to keep. >> reporter: tonight may have been jeff rosen's public swearing-in as santa clara county's newest zrik attornedis attorney, but he's actually been on the job for a couple weeks now. he should be getting used to doing things out of order. he wasn't declared the winner until three days after the election day. that was very close. >> it was a long three days. >> reporter: but when it was over, rosen, a deputy district attorney, had defeated the incumbent, his very own boss, the first time in a lifetime that has happened. during the campaign, rosen accused him of many things. poor judgment, poor ethics. but one charge in. in fact, it led to a specific campaign promise. >> what i would, they're accused of gang raping a teenage girl. after a lengthy investigation, including the victim, made a conviction unlikely. the heroic woman that rescued this woman. >> reporter: rosen says now that he is boss and critics will target him now saying this wasn't wha
before that they sat down with garvin thomas to talk about the kind of district attorney he'll be and one promise he says he intends to keep. >> reporter: tonight may have been jeff rosen's public swearing-in as santa clara county's newest zrik attornedis attorney, but he's actually been on the job for a couple weeks now. he should be getting used to doing things out of order. he wasn't declared the winner until three days after the election day. that was very close. >> it was a...
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garvin thomas sat down with sully to see what his life has been like since then. >> we can't do it. >which unway would you like. >> we're going to be in the hudson. >> i'm sorry, say again, captain? >> u.s. air flight 1549 landed in the hudson river at exactly 3:30 p.m. and their seconds on january 15th, 2009. from beginning to end, the flight lasting barely five minutes. the ripples from that splash landing, however, are still being felt two years later, particularly if your last name is sullenberger. >> well, for much of the last two years, this event would be the first thing i would think of when i awoke and the last thing i would think of before i went to bed. >> reporter: it's an understatement to say chesley "sully" sullenberger's life changed that day. he took off in anonymity and crashed straight in celebrity. >> it's almost impossible to describe in words unless you've been through it yourself, the suddenness of it, the intensity of it, the 24/7 constancy of being the public face of this wonderful event, especially at first. we all, our family, our crew, our passengers had to
garvin thomas sat down with sully to see what his life has been like since then. >> we can't do it. >which unway would you like. >> we're going to be in the hudson. >> i'm sorry, say again, captain? >> u.s. air flight 1549 landed in the hudson river at exactly 3:30 p.m. and their seconds on january 15th, 2009. from beginning to end, the flight lasting barely five minutes. the ripples from that splash landing, however, are still being felt two years later, particularly...
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i'm garvin thomas. on the same day they're meeting to discuss the future of the schools in oakland, second-graders engaged in sex acts in the class. mont ifrancis is live with more on what experts are saying about child we haf yor at school. monty? >> reporter: garvin, the district says based on its early findings that these accusations seem to have merit. still parents are left wondering how this could have happened to a teacher reportedly in the classroom. this stems from something that happened inside a second-grade classroom, in east oakland. allegedly occurred sometime last week. school district officials said the accusations included a claim that the teacher was in the classroom while two of his second-grade students ran around without any clothes and a boy and girl were engaged in oral sex. the teacher has been put on administrative leave. we talked to a doctor who said it will be critical for the district to find out what was happening in the classroom before the alleged behavior took place. >>
i'm garvin thomas. on the same day they're meeting to discuss the future of the schools in oakland, second-graders engaged in sex acts in the class. mont ifrancis is live with more on what experts are saying about child we haf yor at school. monty? >> reporter: garvin, the district says based on its early findings that these accusations seem to have merit. still parents are left wondering how this could have happened to a teacher reportedly in the classroom. this stems from something that...
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. >> garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >>> well, if you have big travel plans tomorrow, be sure to checkour reservations tonight because a snowstorm is threatening to freeze flights all across the country. new england and new york are bracing for two storms expected to dump 6 to 10 inches of snow across much of the east coast. major airlines on blizzard alert. >> i guess our rain by contrast isn't so bad. >> not so bad. >> things are going to get a whole lt better. here's jeff ranieri. >> we have plenty of sunshine we'll be pre viewing, and we'll take a look at the storm system in the northeast that could have you delayed tomorrow. it was that rain, light and moderate sometimes, in temperatures that were cold. 44 in concord, 49 in napa and 48 for a high in santa rosa. temperatures about 5 to 10 degrees off the mark. rainfall totals, not too impressive. we had a ternt of an inch, and meanwhile, temperatures now starting to drop. some isolated upper 30s and low 40s here throughout the east bay. 48 in san jose, 47 in napa and currently looking at 44 in santa rosa. so with the cold air settl
. >> garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >>> well, if you have big travel plans tomorrow, be sure to checkour reservations tonight because a snowstorm is threatening to freeze flights all across the country. new england and new york are bracing for two storms expected to dump 6 to 10 inches of snow across much of the east coast. major airlines on blizzard alert. >> i guess our rain by contrast isn't so bad. >> not so bad. >> things are going to get a whole lt...
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. >> i'm garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >>> on craigslist we saw jailbreak offered for as little as $5. the down side ? apple says a jail break makes your warranty useless, so good luck getting replacement parts if something goes wrong. >> one thing you can't jailbreak my forecast. it's locked down and exclusive for you there at home. let's take a look at the numbers we had today. 60s here throughout the south bay, 64 in yeoman valley. santa rosa with close to 70 degrees. now, in north bay where we do have those clear skies, the ground is still moist from all these recent rains. there is a dense fog add vidsva still, where visibility will be very low going into our saturday morning. temperatures not so bad this hour. 47 for those in the east bay and livermore, 53 in san mateo. plenty of 40s, and then for your saturday, more warming coming back for some of the warmest weather of the year and the best seven-day forecast, as far as i'm concerned, we have had in weeks. >>> all right, satellite radar picture does show some cloud cover, even some showers that are very close by. about 135
. >> i'm garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >>> on craigslist we saw jailbreak offered for as little as $5. the down side ? apple says a jail break makes your warranty useless, so good luck getting replacement parts if something goes wrong. >> one thing you can't jailbreak my forecast. it's locked down and exclusive for you there at home. let's take a look at the numbers we had today. 60s here throughout the south bay, 64 in yeoman valley. santa rosa with close to 70...
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i'm garvin thomas.anne fell ill with pneumonia last week and died at his home in morro bay with his wife elaine by his side. lalanne was born right here in the bay area in 1914. a self-professed sugar junkie, he turned his life around at the age of 15 after hearing a lecture on proper nutrition. he told marianne favro what happened next. >> i cut out all white flower, white sugar. i'm a strict vegetarian, joined the berkeley, california ymca and the rest is history. later he opened his first gym in oakland. he was famous for performing feats of strength and fitness including swimming from alcatraz to fisherman's wharf while handcuffed. he is most famous for the jack lalanne television show, one that ran for more than 30 years. jack lalanne is survived by his wife, two sons, and a daughter. >>> educators in the east bay are facing some tough choices. the diablo valley school district is considering shutting down at least three schools which have some parents upset and ready to rally tomorrow morning in o
i'm garvin thomas.anne fell ill with pneumonia last week and died at his home in morro bay with his wife elaine by his side. lalanne was born right here in the bay area in 1914. a self-professed sugar junkie, he turned his life around at the age of 15 after hearing a lecture on proper nutrition. he told marianne favro what happened next. >> i cut out all white flower, white sugar. i'm a strict vegetarian, joined the berkeley, california ymca and the rest is history. later he opened his...
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to demonstrate, i took the photos and enlisted my colleague garvin thomas to track my starting at my desk. okay, i'm going to tweet this picture and see how long it takes for garvin to find me. >> there are dozens of pictures to help you do this. tweet the picture, click on the link. when you have the picture, right click show data, click on that and your map pops right up. >> reporter: okay, but how about farther away than just a few desks. you are at the mu nis pat rose garden in san jose. that took all of seven seconds. >> reporter: you got me. that was fast, garvin. >> reporter: finally, vicky heads for lunch. 476 university avenue, palo alto, california. obviously, i know you are in a restaurant. is that pluto's? >> reporter: we are actually at 416 but close enough. consumer reports found that 52% of people using social media post information that increases their risk of becoming victims of cyber crime. >> everything from identity theft to stalking to cyber bullying. just what racing people through technology, the internal, social media. >> folks don't realize they are posting, i
to demonstrate, i took the photos and enlisted my colleague garvin thomas to track my starting at my desk. okay, i'm going to tweet this picture and see how long it takes for garvin to find me. >> there are dozens of pictures to help you do this. tweet the picture, click on the link. when you have the picture, right click show data, click on that and your map pops right up. >> reporter: okay, but how about farther away than just a few desks. you are at the mu nis pat rose garden in...
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i'm garvin thomas. a 20-year-old man is dead after being shot by a public school officer in oakland. the school district says the man who was killed attacked one of its officers with a screwdriver not far from where a high school dance was taking place. monty francis is live in oakland with the story. >> reporter: garvin, oakland unified says this is the first time in the district's history that one of its officers has been involved in a fatal shooting. the shooting happened at about 9:15 last night near joaquin miller park where skyline high school was holding a dance. the officers were patrolling the surrounding area to make sure no one crashed the dance when they came upon a parked honda with a man and woman inside. the car was determined to be stolen and according to district officials the 20-year-old man started fighting with one of the officers and then pulled out a screw driver and tried to stab the officer. the district says that's when the other officer fired his gun at the man, killing him. th
i'm garvin thomas. a 20-year-old man is dead after being shot by a public school officer in oakland. the school district says the man who was killed attacked one of its officers with a screwdriver not far from where a high school dance was taking place. monty francis is live in oakland with the story. >> reporter: garvin, oakland unified says this is the first time in the district's history that one of its officers has been involved in a fatal shooting. the shooting happened at about 9:15...
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to demonstrate, i took the photos and enlisted my colleague, garvin thomas, to track me, starting at esk. okay. i'm going to tweet this picture and see how long it takes garvin to find me. >> it's remarkably easy to do. there's dozens of programs which will help you do it. she tweets a picture. you click on the link. then when you have the picture, right click, show data, click on that, and your map pops right up. okay. but how about a little farther away than just a few desks? you are at the municipal rose garden in san jose. it took all of seven seconds. >> san jose rose garden. you got me. that was fast, garvin. >> finally, vicky heads for lunch. >> chowing down. >> 476 university av. palo alto, california. i know you're in a restaurant. is that pluto's? >> we're actually at 419. close enough. >> reporter: "consumer reports" found that 52% of people using social media post information that increases their risk of becoming victims of cyber crime. >> everything from identity theft to stalking to cyber bullying, just harassing people through technology, the internet, social media. >>
to demonstrate, i took the photos and enlisted my colleague, garvin thomas, to track me, starting at esk. okay. i'm going to tweet this picture and see how long it takes garvin to find me. >> it's remarkably easy to do. there's dozens of programs which will help you do it. she tweets a picture. you click on the link. then when you have the picture, right click, show data, click on that, and your map pops right up. okay. but how about a little farther away than just a few desks? you are at...
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i'm garvin thomas.e arrested a suspect in the fating shooting of an 18-year-old. it happened near the
i'm garvin thomas.e arrested a suspect in the fating shooting of an 18-year-old. it happened near the
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i'm garvin thomas. >> their tales are becoming so familiar to us.immigrants pleading with u.s. immigration officials to allow them to stay in this country so they can complete their college education. a san francisco student learned today she and
i'm garvin thomas. >> their tales are becoming so familiar to us.immigrants pleading with u.s. immigration officials to allow them to stay in this country so they can complete their college education. a san francisco student learned today she and
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. >> reporter: garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >> we saw jail break services offered for as littles $5. the down side, apple says, jail breaking your phone voids your warrant. good luck getting the phone fixed if you develop a problem after you try to jail break it. >>> one of the most popular pontiffs in history is going on a record setting path to sainthood six years after john paul ii set may 3rd as his day for sainthood. he performed a miracle. if a second miracle is identified and confirmed, john paul will be canonized as a saint. >>> starting rumors about the late president ronald reagan. his son says he may have suffered from alzheimer's disease while he was serving in the white house. ron reagan says he was concerned about his father's mental state as early as his third term. he was alarmed. ron reagan also claims that his father fell off a horse six months after he left. after that, doctors found signs of alzheimer's. his personal doctor said clear signs of the disease did not show up until years later in 1993. now, rob has a look at the forecast. very important in case yo
. >> reporter: garvin thomas, nbc bay area news. >> we saw jail break services offered for as littles $5. the down side, apple says, jail breaking your phone voids your warrant. good luck getting the phone fixed if you develop a problem after you try to jail break it. >>> one of the most popular pontiffs in history is going on a record setting path to sainthood six years after john paul ii set may 3rd as his day for sainthood. he performed a miracle. if a second miracle is...
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garvin thomas said some people are using a holistic approach to healing pets. >> belle the pit bull andwner love to go on walks together. that wasn't the case not long ago. belle is an adopted dog that used to live on the streets. when taz brought her home, she could barely walk. >> i have stairs up to the apartment and it was difficult for her to get up the stairs. >> turns out belle is an older dog with knee problems and needed help right away. expensive surgery wasn't for taz >> i have a lot of friend who is were vet and they said she needed surgery. i chose this because i did my research and felt it was the right way and i was right. >> she talking about a approach called prolo therapy. it's a local anesthetic, decks troes and b 12 to build and strepgen her tendons and ligaments. it costs about half of traditional surgery. >> hollestic medicine is really one that will help the animal to heal itself. i find that a lot of animals respond unfavorably to long-term use of traditional drugs. >> today she making a house call to give her third series of injections. with accupuncture and las
garvin thomas said some people are using a holistic approach to healing pets. >> belle the pit bull andwner love to go on walks together. that wasn't the case not long ago. belle is an adopted dog that used to live on the streets. when taz brought her home, she could barely walk. >> i have stairs up to the apartment and it was difficult for her to get up the stairs. >> turns out belle is an older dog with knee problems and needed help right away. expensive surgery wasn't for...
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to demonstrate i took the photos and enlisted my colleague garvin thomas to track me starting at my desket this picture to see how long it takes garvin to find me. >> there are dozens of programs that will help you do it. she tweets the picture, you click on the link. when you have the picture, right click, show data, click on that and your map pops right up. okay, but how about a little farther away than just a few desks? and you are at the municipal rose garden in san jose. it took all of seven seconds. >> san jose rose garden, you got me. that was fast, garvin. >> finally vicky heads for lunch. you are in palo alto, california. i know you are in a restaurant. is that pluto's? >> 476 university. we are actually at 422 university but close enough. >> reporter: 52% of people using social media post information that increases their risk of becoming victims of cyber crime. >> everything from identity theft to stalking to cyber bullying, just harassing people through technology, the internet, social media. >> folks don't realize they are posting, hey, i just got a big-screen tv installed. n
to demonstrate i took the photos and enlisted my colleague garvin thomas to track me starting at my desket this picture to see how long it takes garvin to find me. >> there are dozens of programs that will help you do it. she tweets the picture, you click on the link. when you have the picture, right click, show data, click on that and your map pops right up. okay, but how about a little farther away than just a few desks? and you are at the municipal rose garden in san jose. it took all...
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garvin thomas explains. >> it is remarkably easy to do. there are dozens of programs to help you do it. tweet the picture, share it with the world. right click, show data, click on that and your map pops right up. >> phones are required to have gps technology, but that doesn't mean your photos need to be geo tagged. you can change that feature. there's a list of directions on how to do it on the internet. >>> survivors in brazil are bracing for more than rain this morning. more than 600 were killed after a month's worth of rain fell in just a few hours and started the mudslides. this is the city just north of rio de janeiro. most of the city is without electricity and water. people scraped and brushed mud out of the streets and local businesses. to clean up the mess the brazil government has been slow to respond to this disaster and helicopters air lifting the supplies have struggled to fly through low clouds and rain. >>> rescuers in brazil are helping ez residents and animals affected by the massive mudslides. the mudslides have killed m
garvin thomas explains. >> it is remarkably easy to do. there are dozens of programs to help you do it. tweet the picture, share it with the world. right click, show data, click on that and your map pops right up. >> phones are required to have gps technology, but that doesn't mean your photos need to be geo tagged. you can change that feature. there's a list of directions on how to do it on the internet. >>> survivors in brazil are bracing for more than rain this morning....
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garvin thomas, "today in the bay." >>> nintendo is showing off the latest kid creation, a 3-d versione old game boy. it is not even gadget friday. scott mcgrew has more. >> i'm sure we'll get it early to show it off. there's talk here. you may hear parents talking about this. it could be dangerous, this new device, for kids' eyes. nintendo is ultra cautious. the company issued this warning it shouldn't be played for kids under the age of 6. no direct evidence is going to cause any damage. nintendo is super cautious. its games come with a warning all the time. you have to agree to something before playing it. it dates back to the old pokemon video games that caused epileptic fits in a tiny amount of players. anyway, the games will hit store shelves in march. remarkable technology. you may also hear about a kid study that says more young kids know how to play angry birds on the iphone than now hoe to ride a bike. the study done in europe took a look at young kids age 2 to 5 and found out they were more confident with technology using a smartphone or computer mouse than what the study ca
garvin thomas, "today in the bay." >>> nintendo is showing off the latest kid creation, a 3-d versione old game boy. it is not even gadget friday. scott mcgrew has more. >> i'm sure we'll get it early to show it off. there's talk here. you may hear parents talking about this. it could be dangerous, this new device, for kids' eyes. nintendo is ultra cautious. the company issued this warning it shouldn't be played for kids under the age of 6. no direct evidence is going...