it is not a pebble watch, folks. liz: how annoying for pebble. they were the first ones.e first ones. we had those guys on here before it went public. now the smart watch competition is heating up. kick-starter began selling watches at at&t stores and online today. now pebble is one of the most successful kick-starter campaigns ever. it sold over 275,000 smart watches already. liz: well, listen it, could be annulet at this million dollar market. with big tech companies on the heels, samsung which release ad smart watch already, how will pebble stand up to the competition? eric, do you have your boxing gloves on. he is the founder and ceo. you guys were on first and we had you guys on more than a year ago. now you have a good piece of news. you're already being sold in at&t stores and at&t online. what do you think that will do ramp up and scale up demand. >> i think that there is great demand a product that people are wanting. it is starting to fet out. i think this fall, more and more people will putting an intelligent device on their wrist. david: all right. eric, i wen

as we showed off pebble beach and my daughter is saying she wishes here here. i know that supervisor wiener and intent on making sure we have the investments in our neighborhood. when we do that kind of investment we get so much in return. people make their own personal investments and we're going to have a lot tighter city. and especially for all the national events we sponsor. we have a lot more people coming on market street they're going to expand on admission mission. we have businesses that wish to establish the cb d. and, of course, we have the moscone strict because they're going to have a way to finance the expansion. i want to thank everyone and recommit to our cities budget and make sure our neighborhoods and city is going to continue to improve. thank you >> when you have active communities you have active leadership and there's nobody that has been as strong as our districts supervisor scott wiener. >> thank you, mr. mayor. and wanting chu for being here today. i have the honor of representing this valley at the board of supervisors. i want to star

. - pebbles. sand. fine gravel. i take that fine gravel, i smash that down into, begin with an s, ends with and, try it. sand. now, i'd be taking that sand, honey. i take that sledgehammer and i smash that sand down into... - dust. - dust, powder. and i take that sledgehammer and whomp. i smash that dust down to... pebbles. powder, fine dust. fine dust, all right, all right. all right, let's take that fine dust and i smash that down into, begin with c, r, y, s, t, a... crystals. and i take those crystals and i smash those down into... molecules, or begin with "a" and guess what we're gonna be talking about today? atoms, all right. now, i take those atoms and i smash those down. can i break the atom down to perhaps finer still. the answer, begin with a "y", end with a "p". - what is the answer? - yup. yup can do, okay. but i'll tell you what, when you get down to the atom, you're down to the elemental building block of matter. turns out the atom can be divided too. but if you take matter, like a hunk of gold, and bre

. >> he could be hit in the eye with a pebble and be blinded. >> never mind the 150 mile-an-hour contortion from the wind in your face. >> these guys are trapped in a parade. see how they get out next. and next, pokey and nimbus are making out. plus she's showing off her martial arts skills and look good doing it. >> she's not the girl you don't >>> like us on facebook.com/rightth facebook.com/rightthisminute. back to the show. >> this video makes me happy inside. i want to you see how the dog and hedgehog get along with they meet. the dog, named nimbus, which is a great name for a dog that looks like a white, fluffy cloud. and the hedgehog is pokey. he gets stuck. then he's like, wait a minute, i can hide in his fur. apparently they become fast friends one pokey realizes nimbus means him no harm. you know what it's like to watch little hedgehogs eat. pokey started off but saw this praying mantis. this praying mantis is boxing. it is upset and it gets increasingly angry. >> oh, my god, you are so angry. >> the problem really escalates when somebody tries to touch it. >> ah! >> it attacked t

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. >> some of those vintage cards were just at pebble beach those vintage-antique cars were just at pebble beach. >> that is going to be a sight to see those going over the new bridge. as i was mentioning, this is not what as close as what they were going to do. >> catherine: dan kerman. >> reporter: the main event is just finishing up. the dignitaries are starting to gather. they are starting to take a blowtorch to that chain which is a bit of a tradition. with these antique cars and some of these ceremonies will be returning we will be returning from the bay bridge. coming up. 350 square miles have now burned. is expected to be contained. then - we're halfway into the cooling off period for bart and its' unions. why they say they still haven't had a face to face meeting. but first - the record breaking accomplishment - that left this swimmer swollen and on a stretcher. ♪ [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be great if all devices had backup power? the chevrolet volt does. it's ingeniously designed to seamlessly switch from electricity to gas to extend your driving range. no wonder volt is ame

joining a field of smart watchers from nike's pebble. >> many expect an updated galaxy note with a larger screen side. the 5 inch screen is huge it's falled an fablet. part phone and part tab the. nearly 30 million have been sold in the past year. a bigger game changer could be apple's announcement next week. it's expected to introduce two iphones. one is a refresh with an updated operating system. the other has the most buzz, nicknamed the iphone 5 c eating into samsung's share in markets like china. in china apple has been in talks with a large cell phone carrier to support the iphone. at take 745 million potential customers. >> apple customers hoped for an iwatch or apple tv. we may be waiting a while longer for news on that front. if you are in the market for a new phone or want to buy a smart watch how important are the announcements - game changers or minor moves? does the nike deal for microsoft make a difference. >> now to ena, a senior editor to everything tech, media and gadgets and she joins us from san francisco. what is the hot product a year from now. >> players that are big

. >> a pebble flying up off the street, he could be blinded!could suck a rock up his nostril and be coked! >> not smart, but still interesting to see the facial contortions of 150-mile-per-hour wind in your face. >>> nice, little, sweet moment of love caught on camera. looks like some floodwaters here, maybe some rainstorms. and this boyfriend, he doesn't want his lovely girlfriend to get all wet, so he's picking her up, carrying her out through the floodwaters. >> aww. >> because that's the nice chivalrous thing to do. >> yeah. >> it's so romantic, and he's so strong. he can carry her, walk her around. >> these people filming through the window -- [ laughter ] [ speaking foreign language ] >> so, they're predicting that romeo here is about to fall and probably dump his girlfriend in the waters. >> watch what happens. >> oh! >> oh, my gosh! >> yeah, before you know it, they go, whoops! sucked down in what looks like maybe a sewer grate or something was taken off or a manhole cover. >> and that's exactly what they were talking about. they were s

it began with pebble. now we have samsung. something may come from apple. but your phone on your wrist. back to you. >> i'm sure it will come. scott, thanks so much. >>> more than 1,000 rescued chickens are on their way to the east coast today, where they are going to be put up for adoption. this is video of the hens from the animal place sanctuary, which is based in grass valley. the hens are from a california egg farmer who said the animals had outlived their usefulness and were going to be slaughtered. the sanctuary has arranged for about 1100 of the birds to be flown to upstate new york, where they will be distributed to other animal rescue groups. operation chicken airlift takes flight tonight at 5:00. >>> hopefully they won't have a bumpy ride. hopefully the skies will be clear. let's get a look that the forecast with meteorologist rob mayeda in for christina. >> nice weather head off to the east, flying over the rim fire. watching the smoke from that causing an air quality warning across tuolumne county, the latest update a relatively good one, 80% c

pebble and the marisol which is color.interesting thing to watch, too, the key with the smartwatch is being able to wear it for a long time and not always have to worry about charging. >> george, it's paramount with -- i'm going to hold it up again. the smartwatch and samsung phone. they're paired together. we assume apple might do the same thing. who knows what microsoft may do. is it good that everybody is kind of going into their corners? do you like the idea of the pairing up or is it better simply to have an open eco system where i can say use a samsung smartwatch with a nokia phone, whatever it might be? >> i think it's -- i think it's a mistake for -- yes, i think it's a mistake for consumers to go to that route. people want a watch that's going to be independent of what kind of operating system or what kind of phone. so i think what we're doing at pebble is we're specifically trying to get the largest amount of people using our devices so we're going after all operating systems, all phones, all devices, from tablet

the single bird would be given a tray of pebbles and a tray of sand, and it would be given some food.now, if the -- and then the birds, the large group of birds either had that bird in sight because they were right next door, or there was a curtain put down between them. so the single bird was aware that the other birds were there and was aware whether it was being, it could be seen or not. so if the curtain is down, the bird with the food hides the food in the sand silently. if the curtain is not done, the bird with the food -- knowing it's being overlooked -- hides the food in the pebbles. because if you're going retrieve that food, you're going to make a noise. so it's just, i think, a fantastic demonstration of how smart birds really are. and so a lot of things in these books. i think one of the great things that came through to me from the bird book particularly was the theme of citizen science, of people becoming involved in science from a passion. people who have no training in science, people who are, would never think of taking a science course can be passionate about birds a

british-based anglo-american has announced it is walking away from the pebble mine, which would dig up the alaskan coast. critics say it would threaten waters that provide half the world supply of sockeye salmon. students at the university of new york are facing charges for their participation in a rally against david petraeus. atbegan teaching this month the school. video footage from last week's protest shows one officer repeatedly punching a detained student in the abdomen. the students insist their protest had been peaceful and say their charges should be dropped. physician and professor at columbia university has been attacked in an apparent hate crime. dr. prabhjot saying was walking to his home in harlem when a group of males punched him repeatedly calling him osama and terrorist. he suffered a fractured draw and multiple bruises. a transgendered teenage girl in huntington beach, california has made history by being voted homecoming queen. as ady campbell was born male but identifies as female. she hopes to be an inspiration for lgbt youth. or not,er i won tonight i was a winner

what is interesting is it was actually pioneered by a startup called pebble about a year ago.hat company came out with something it has been a big surprise this has caught the attention of so many consumers. we are expecting one from google as well soon. google acquired a startup which is really specializing in the wearable computer smart watch space. we can expect to see lots more of of these over the coming months samsung with a very ambitious product. liz: do you hear it rate of what we will see the watch available? >> i think they're going to wait just a little bit longer until after apple announces their iphone and other devices. this is something we were expecting. i tend to disagree because it isn't exactly 100% of what i was expecting. you think android, all the goodness on a tablet, a smart phone. there is not an ounce of android in this. a lot of differences going alone on this one, so to speak. liz: it does many different things, available in six colors, not just the orange, so everybody can calm down. what is it you think will catch the eye of the consumer or not?

robert kennedy talked about how if you toss a pebble in a pond the ripples emanate from that center and same is true in our own lives those ripples of hope, we don't know how they will impact folks later but all those tiny ripples build up and end up changing the world. so when i think about robert avery in the city council and i'm sure he has struggles and frustrations just like a president of the united states has frustrations and struggles sometimes but he's still coming to work every day. he's still working to bring about change every single day just like our attorney general comes to work every single day. [applause] just like john lewis every single day gets up, did you want matter whether he's in the majority or minority, he's going to speak the truth and tell everybody what he believes. those stories should remind us what brought us here. why did we seek a life of public service? why did we get involved? it wasn't just to come to a gala. i mean it's nice. everybody looks nice but it wasn't to cash in after service. we may not have hitchhiked across the country but everybody at s

we have seen the pebble smart watch and rumors that apple will enter the ring next week. and a new way to stream movies and tv shows from target. it's called target ticket claiming 15,000 movies and tv shows to stream. it will roll out. more competition for netflix, apple and amazon. >>> a way to keep kids healthy and create jobs. revolution foods has been making meals for school kids for seven years. and now 75 million meals later now aiming for stores trying to tackle the retail market with packaged meals you can buy. you can find the meals in some safeway and whole foods. the company plans a wider roll out and plans to hire people in october. >> did you do a taste test? >> i did. pretty good. much better than the foods i grew up with. >>> it's a first ever cross country flight for a group of 1,000 rescued hens. 1200 of them on the way from grass valley to new york in what is being called operation chicken air lift. this is video of the hens from a sanctuary called animal place. they are from a sacramento area egg farmer who was about to kill them. an anonymous donor fo

part of a flood of funding recently fattening the bank you a counts of tech companies like uber and pebble, and one of the reasons more money is starting to flow into companies is that more money is starting to flow out of companies, largely in the way of ipos, with big companies like twitter filing to go public, investing early in small companies is once again paying off big. as for goldbely it's way too early to talk ipo. >> but we wouldn't be doing what we're doing if we didn't see that opportunity. >> pretty amazing. >> reporter: perhaps giving investors and customers a taste of what's to come. >> pretty tasty. >> oh, yes. >> the best news, a lot of money going into the startups because the ipo market is hot, but the best news broadly is these companies get money, and they will hire more people and that's the lifeblood of silicon valley seeing the startups grow and then hire more people and then grow even more and that's what you're seeing with companies like goldbely. >> stone crabs from joe's stone crabs in miami. >> one of the things they will be able to do with the money besides hi

. >> there's the pebble smart watch, it's simply with a low resolution display. there has been smartwatches for a decade. they've been clungy and ugly. -- clungy and ugly. they are now evolving. >> what do they do and how are they useful? >> think of them as a secondary display for your phone. instead of taking out your phone to read the email, you'll get a notification on the wrist saying so and so sent you a text message. you'll do video chat, health thinks too. this will be samsung trying to capitalise on the market. >> it feels james bond, get smart. >> how many will we pay for the devices? >> we don't know. i'm guessing $400 for the samsung device. it's not cheap, but it's samsung saying it's the first product in the line. there'll be more devices down the line. it will be a little higher, but next it will be smaller and cheaper. >> what do you think is coming from apple on the 10th. >> we are expecting two smart phones, an upgrade. and a c version, a classic version at a lower tost. >> tim stevens edcore of cnet.com with us here. . >> hey, it's sports. we h

rocks and pebbles were ruled out.this morning a 15-year-old boy showed up at the san jose police department with his parents and confessed he and an 11-year-old boy were responsible for shooting at traffic wednesday evening. >> we're fortunate and so were the people traveling on the freeway that this was just broken windows. this very easily could have taken a way worse turn of events causing a chain-reaction collision with injuries or possibly fatalities. so we're very thankful that just windows were broken. >> reporter: now, the chp says the boys seem to have shot from a hidden position. at least a dozen vehicles were damaged by the bb gun fire. now, the minimum charges that the chp plans to pursue with thi santa clara county district's attorney office will be felony vandalism. live in san jose, arturo santiago, nbc bay area news. >>> the vote is in. the golden gate bridge is set to get a new concrete barrier. that also means the bridge will be closed for commuters. nbc bay area's jodi hernandez is live in the headl

. >> maria, the pebble launched last year and on kirk starter. 85,000 of them were shipped from a companyything about with no marketing budget. i think there is going to be a place for this thing but it's just like the high end watches. my other guest is talking about high end watches. that's a niche market. so i believe that this is going to be a niche market as well. it's not going to be a mass market device, yet, niche could be fairly broad. >> that makes a lot of sense. gentlemen, thanks very much. we'll see you soon. coming up what is the one thing ben mow shea is worried about. we'll ask him. for six months with qualifying net deposits. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 see how easy and intuitive it is to use tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 our most powerful platform, streetsmart edge. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 we put it in the cloud so you can use it on the web. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and trade with our most advanced tools tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 on whatever computer you're on. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 also, get a dedicated team of schwab trading specialists tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 who will help you customize your platfor

since there is no category here really, i know there are a couple of these, the pebble and so forth, that are out there, but nobody is out there scram e scrambling to buy these things yet. unless they can compel you to want to link your phone up with that smart watch, unless there's some sizzle factor, no. >> and just translating it back to the actual companies. we have no idea what it means to the margin structure. until you know that, you can't really get excited. you certainly wouldn't buy a stock based on this news. you have to get more information. >> we talked to the ceo of qualcomm who sells the chips to smartphones and smart watches. i asked him whether or not he was afraid it would cannibalize, in other words fewer chips be sold because fewer devices -- if you have a watch why would you have that second ipad? he made the point this sort of cements that ecosystem, you have that watch but that information is sent to your iphone or smartphone. so you need both. so they're getting two sales basically in one. >> i'm hoping for a glove. >> a smart glove. >> i would like a smart gl

it's like throwing a pebble into a pond. concentric circles will continue to move out.l run these things to ground to make sure that at the end of the day they know exactly who he was, what he did and what his motive was. >> even if they are confident he acted alone, they want to make sure 100%, and they're not there yet. they can't be. >> i think that's right. i think everything we heard thus far indicates he was the lone shooter here. the ballistics and trajectory they've done and the evidence response team, that will bear that out. but again, they want to make sure that there's nobody else. maybe there was somebody who funded him. maybe there was somebody who provided him weapons, that sort of thing. they'll make sure they run all those things out so that at the end of the day when there's a final report done, it's very clear to everybody what happened. >> shawn henry, stick with us. we will get your closing thoughts at the end of the show. >>> coming up on "the lead" a fantastic mother, a kind and gentle man, families share memories of their loved ones who were lost

there are a lot of people hearing those wearable devices like the fit bit and even the pebble. so i think there's a lot of anticipation for that watch that john mentioned. but also, this mysterious apple tv. we expect to see an update of apple's current apple tv box, that little hockey puck, but i think people are looking bigger than that. will we see a real apple television that takes its digital content offerings to the next level and some people we spoke to were disappointed the iphones maybe didn't move the needle, maybe weren't as low cost as they were hoping for but better for the big announcements like a apple tv or watch for it to be ready before it unveils it. >> thank you very much. we appreciate your reporting from tech crunch out in san francisco. >>> meantime let's go to seema mody for a market flash on how stocks in the apple ecosystem are reacting. >> lack of excitement around apple's newest iphones not only impacting shares of apple, but rumored suppliers as well. chip players qualcomm, avaggo and cirrus and another player with apple exposure, advanced micro dev

and katy will come to the winning score for a pebble performance on october 25th.ty perry roar contest. and submit your videos. good ones coming in. you should do it. >>> coming up, love this. dolly parton, kenny rogers, together. in one historical interview. promise you don't want to miss it. stay with us. ♪ >> live from the abc 7 broadcast center, this is an abc 7 news update. good morning to you. i am jummy olabanji. more than 40 paramedics who risks -- you responded to the navy yard shooting will be honored for their bravery. they will receive the medal of excellence during a ceremony at a fire department training academy. the fire chief will hand out those awards. ourogs are recovering in area after spending years in confined conditions. they were freed from a kennel in virginia. they were kept in small, chain- link cages run by -- at a kennel run by annette thompson. they are up for adoption. go to our website for more information. let's get some information on how the roadways are looking. happy friday, amanda. ofwe are seeing quite a few delays coming into

and katy will come to the winning score for a pebble performance on october 25th.ty perry roar contest. and submit your videos. good ones coming in. you should do it. >>> coming up, love this. dolly parton, kenny rogers, together. in one historical interview. promise you don't want to miss it. stay with us. ♪ >>> good morning, i'm charley crowson. >> i'm megan pringle. >>> today friends and family will pay respects from one of the vips of the navy yard shooting. the viewing for 50-year-old security guard richel rigle will be held in glen burnie. his funeral is set for tomorrow. he was a former state trooper and a huge ravens fan. he was the father of three daughters. >>> the family of angel swango killed in a crash on northern parkway earlier this week is not happy at all with baltimore city's police commissioner. anthony bat ts said the accident was disturbing and tragic because it stemmed from a suspect's car fleeing from police. members of the family say an apology would be nice or at least a personal visit. they're in the process right now of hiring an attorney

pebble watch. mystic shine which has activity.o you use these for? reallier other than monitoring what's already on your phone. i think a lot of people are already into the idea of keeping an eye on their health a little more and how they're walking but they may not be power using. i think that samsung is trying to get into the market by doing that. >> i know you can't get an alligator wristband -- >> not yet. >> as you point out you what does it offer that our phone doesn't offer or some of the jawbone or other devices out there? >> el w it's really a landscape that everybody is piles on as opposed to being completely new. like smartphones were before, things like the iphone came out where you did have a lot of other people replicating. so the answer is maybe not that much. or maybe the combination. something like the jawbone or the nike aren't necessarily as great as being connected to your phone. >> here's what's interesting, one, if you could listen to music, get all the stuff on your health. but also if you could face time so

that title goes to pebble. we're the most successful self-starting campaign ever.st reasons we were able to raise so much money, this is something many, many people need. one of the hardest things to do for a startup is build a product people actually need. so we're able to find a really large market and able to putting is together that really resonated with people. one thing we found too, it is really important to have something really well-designed and is something that people want to put on their stuff every day. hang off the side of the purse. >> crowd fundings, we're short on time. i apologize to that. we'll get you back. >> sure. lori: all goes to the strategy of preretail. you can almost seal out the market ahead of time before you bring your product to market. because you have success with crowd fundings and a such a tech heavyweight preorder, the tile product, right, what sort of, information did that give you in terms of how much confidence and demand would be for this tile product? >> yeah. so crowd funding has a huge advantage of course. so you don't en

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to do the fingerprint thing but we were told -- >> does verizon have an incredible tournament in pebblet&t. stay on at&t. >> happily. >> verizon's named after a bridge. you guys both go to that tournament. and -- i'm on verizon and now i understand why i haven't gotten an invitation yet. >> you want to go to out there and play golf in front of people? >> no, i don't. >> i don't either. >> also in our headlines, the new head of india's central bank has shocked the markets today by hiking the benchmark lending rate at the first policy meeting. analysts say the move sends a signal of his goal to fight inflation in the third largest economy. take a look at the indian rupee, 67.23. >> a 50 and a ten. >> that's not -- >> that's a picture of ghandi. >> it's been a while since i've been there. maybe a couple -- >> and by the way, if the new central bank governor looks familiar to "squawk box" viewers it's because we told you about him two years ago when we made him a "squawk box" master of the market. i don't know if we can get him back now that he's running the place. but we can try. and then