when it comes from people like double our smartphone manufacturers. -- google or smartphone manufactories. >> and your obviously more connected with washington, but regulation, you mentioned health and driving. as you look at all of those, regulation plays a massive part in the ability for businesses to be able to do some of the novel use cases. had he see that playing out -- how do you see that playing out? >> some industries are affected at a different pace than others. one of the big determiners of how fast to digitization and other technologies transforming industry is the degree to which it is already protected in some ways. it's existing business model is in some ways protected by transformation by fast regulatory space. in some ways, they complain about it, but now there are protected from change. we see this publicly and how the taxicab companies are responding to things like uber and how the hotel is responding to airbnb. we have to live in is highly regulated world that may not make any sense anymore, but that is not the conversation. we want to stop these guys from working beca

>> a crackdown on smartphone thefts in san francisco appears to be working. >> we knew this could be fixed and it is being fixed. >> thefts of phones are down 40% in san francisco. >> and a local school board hears arguments in favor of dropping the vaccine exemption for "personal belief" exemption. >> gone with the measles. >> and a state senator is doing the same statewide. >> it's almost valentine's day and local florists are working overtime this year. the average sweetheart will pay over $140 on gifts. from across the bay to around the world, the stories that matter on "kpix 5 news this morning." captions by: caption colorado comments@captioncolorado.com >>> linda macdonald is captioning for you in real time. >>> good morning, i'm michelle griego. >> hi, everyone. i'm frank mallicoat. happy wednesday. it's 6:00. and liz is getting busy all of a sudden. take it away. >> the commute is really picking up. i'm not sure what happened. our 4:00, 5:00 hour were fine and suddenly in the last 10 minutes about three incidents popped up. so we have some hot spots going. we'll show you wher

. >> the smartphone theft epidemic is over. tonight, dramatic new evidence that the crackdown is working. lots of thieves have basically given up. they are no longer stealing your smartphones. it is too much of a hassle. >> the official numbers come out tomorrow, but andria borba has the story tonight. >> reporter: over and over again. for years, thieves violently attacked people for their smartphones. these days, it is not happening nearly as often. san francisco district attorney george gascon says that the kill switch is killing a crime epidemic. he says iphone thefts are down 40% in san francisco since the kill switch entered the iphone 6 and smartphone thefts in general are down. >> thieving were taking this home and realizing they could not put the phone to use. >> reporter: those phones once worth big bucks on the street are now worth bupkus thanks to the fix that turns the stolen phone into pretty paperweight. that was shot here at the corner of seventh and market which just a few years ago was the epicenter of the stol

smartphones will cost $75-$100.icrosoft looks to capitalize on growing demand for smartphones in africa. is your smart tv watching you? samsung is warning its customers about conversations nearly tech savvy television set. the statement from samsung says please be aware that if you have spoken personal or sensitive information, it will be captured and transmitted to a third party for the use of voice recognition. that is right. how big a deal is this? the consumer protection council advisor julia horowitz is ndc -- in the sea also joining us, paul kedrosky. i will start with you, julia. what you make of this smart tv listening to me? julia: if you are watching tv tv should not be watching your back. cory: i don't know, it's nice for everyone to chip in a little bit. is this a serious concern? julia question -- julia: samsung should not be collecting personal data from people watching television, for at least two reasons. the first is that it is unnecessary. there could easily be privacy-enhancing technologies built

in the next half-hour a crackdown on smartphone thefts seems to be working. apple kill switch has made the iphone worthless to thieves. >> and the deadline to sign up for health insurance under the affordable care act fast approaching. how schools all across the state are helping students an ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ yoplait. with a smooth and creamy taste your whole family loves. don't miss yoplait's exciting new flavors -- creamy caramel and cookies 'n cream. is there an elk in your bed? with sleep number, now there's an adjustment for that. you can only find sleep number at a sleep number store. right now save 50% on the ultimate limited edition bed. know better sleep with sleep number. >>> the world mourns with us. the world wants to be more like kayla. >> today the president will ask congress for new authorization to use force against isis. the request comes as friends and family remember american hostage kayla mueller. >> this device is now worthless because of the kill switch. >> a crackdown on smartphone thefts in san francisco appears to be working. >> we knew this co

go into smartphones. if you take a commercial drone a 3-d printer, most of the things, if you take them apart what you find is that most pieces are smartphone pieces. often, the last generation pieces you buy cheap on the secondary market because they have been made in incredible volume. you say, i can get a gyroscope a magnetometer. the chips themselves are being made at such incredible volume just for the smartphone market that has spilled over into other industries. suddenly what might have been years away from being cost effective is happening overnight. >> i would say if you look at the course of technologies, i like to think it in terms of the device level or the sensor level. think of the network and conductivity. arguably, conductivity is not moving as fast as we are seeing with devices. then you have the clout that is just unlocking incredible creativity. i'm struck by adept technology level, -- at eight technology level, but other things, with the reason we're seeing an explosion of creativity i

john: smartphones will not matter in the long term. think smartphones will -- i think devices will matter, how things talk to each other. the whole internet of things is really real. it will be real. the question is how and who will make money out of it. it is not clear whether it is the traditional handset people. emily: you sold sybase to s.a.p. are you going to sell blackberry? john: there is a standard answer for public company officers. emily: give me the nonstandard answer. john: the nonstandard? i would prefer to build a lot of value before i contemplate that. emily: as the ceo, you owe it to shareholders to consider offers. john: absolutely. it is not only fair. it's not only the shareholders, it's also the employees. one thing i am proud of about sybase, is that the people who slaved away with me for so long, although selling to s.a.p. was not my desired outcome, i was hoping to build a big company. it was the right thing. they gave us an offer that was very hard to refuse. emily: if you got a good enough offer? you would sell

you're much more qualified to talk about it, but that change in smartphones, we went from small smartphones and thinking that was the norm to small smartphones being weird. if you hold iphone 5, you think it is a toy. behavioral change can happen very fast. that is why i'm quite bullish on the apple watch. i think we will shift rapidly. >> i think that is the experiment taking place now. it's no longer a technological question about if, but if it is technologically meaningful. what were looking at is does the internet make sense on the wrist for a smart watch? one of these scenarios for apple is payments. so we can empower payment on the wrist. at the fundamental level, that is the question we are asking everywhere -- does the internet makes sense in a yoga mat? in your vehicle? that is the question we will be asking for the next 3-5 years. does data elsewhere make the internet in that yoga mat a better experience than you start to tie those together. that to me, it is the ultimate test. something happens in the physical world, we digitize it connect it, and that is the easy part. the real

google has since 2012 been offering a downloadable service allowing smartphone users to make paymentsng sensors at stores. that service though not all that popular. the new service is slated to start later this year. google's rival apple launched a payment service in smartphones equipped with a fingerprint reader in october. the service is now available at about 200,000 shops and restaurants across the u.s. >>> corporate spending on domestic advertising in japan has recorded a third straight year of growth. advertising agency executives say companies in japan spent roughly $51 billion on advertising last year. the number was up 2.9% from 2013. but there was a surge of spending ahead of that hike in the consumption tax in april. the world cup in brazil and sochi winter olympics in russia with other factors. a breakdown shows tv advertising topped the list accounting for roughly $16 billion. that was followed by the internet at about $9 billion. newspaper advertising paper in at $5 billion, magazines, $2 billion. now the spending on internet ads marked a 12.1% year-on-year rise. that wa

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yes, there are smartphones, and they're going to want cheap smart tonies -- smartphones, but people will, and tear playing catch-up. they're not leading. liz: and let us remember the last web site that went into hardware, amazon with the fire phone. disaster, jason. >> you basically read my mind, that was astonishing. [laughter] literally, i'm not kidding. amazon is a company that is kind of an out of the box company that i'd like to bring up as a company that should be worried. i mean, first of all, amazon's pe ratio, as everybody know, is insane to use a word i used before. but they're losing money. alibaba has much better numbers than amazon. now, it's not going to happen overnight, but what if alibaba is the new global destination for commerce which really it wants to be? amazon could be in trouble, so i would say amazon needs to be worried. liz: a lot of lenovo and washington way phones are -- huawei phones or should, and somehow they're subjugated. it'll be interesting to see. now let's go over to samsung, bob. samsung warning customers, hey, you know what? we have this new smart t

so i think the smartphone market you have to question how does it end up looking?oes the high-end belong to apple alone? is someone else able to kind of live in that tier and create an ecosystem that's not asailable. we haven't seen it yet. samsung is suffering and this isn't going to make it easier. >> borderline disposable, buy them and throw them away and that will be it. >> 150 buck, come on, what do you buy for 150 bucks. >> diapers. >> yes. a coat. it's fashion at this point. >> yeah. thanks for bringing that to us. >>> janet yellen's testimony continuing on capitol hill. bring back steve liesman for an update. steve? >> thanks, kayla. in the past hour there was a heated exchange with fed chair janet yellen and republican scott garrett who by the way is the hometown congressman for cnbc here in anglewood cliffs over the issue of the fed's independence and whether or not there's a bias at the fed with who it meets with and who the fed chair meets with. listen to the sound here. >> i'm sorry. we meet with a wide range of groups. i think it is a complete mischar

mary thompson is back at hq with more. >> to anyone watching millennial work their smartphone shouldrprise their ease with the devices is driving growth in shopping. a paypal survey of more than 17,000 shoppers in 22 countries forecast from 2013 through 2016, commerce will grow at a rate of 42% compare to a 13% growth rate forecast for traditional e-commerce done via laptops and desk tops. eye catching numbers though important to remember government figures show on-line shopping including mobile accounted for less than 7% of total retail sales in the fourth quarter. and according to the survey purchases by phones and tablets only account for 15% of all of that on-line spending. so, retailers should take notice as the survey reveals a key demographic 18 to 34-year-olds account for 59% of global purchases. the countries where m commerce accounts is the united arab emirates 24%, china 21% and turkey 19%. here in the u.s. smartphone shopping was around the average rate among the countries at about 10% for all of on-line sales. u.s. shoppers using phones to buy mostly everyday products li

you just need a smartphone. rise on home on-demand delivery coming up. >> brutally cold weather is wreaking havoc across the country and now one law enforcement agency is going after the culprit and it's not mother nature. the disney princess taking the heat. >> and it's a battle of two different types of fog today. good afternoon, everybody. fog at the coast, fog right there inland, we'll talk about the weekend forecast as the news continues on kpix 5. >>> wall street down 22 at this hour. >>> the wells fargo history museum is reopened today after robbers smashed through the front doors in january. the thieves stole historical gold nuggets. the new exhibit is the pan- pacific expo in 1915. >>> tech companies want to save you the trip to the grocery store. it's part of a new wave of delivery services that's promising to give consumers instant gratification. and all you need is a smartphone. shea england does it all. >> so i shop, i deliver, you know, i bag the groceries. >> reporter: she is one of 4,000 personal

his smartphone has not been found. police believe the teens tried to destroy evidence. experts say social networking services enable children to connect beyond schools and communities. >> translator: children contact each other using smartphones. there's no way for adults to know what's going on. >> reporter: he says the invisibility may heighten the risk of children getting involved in crimes. uemura's homeroom teacher spoke to him once by phone. he said the boy didn't reveal his situation. he also tried to visit him at home but did not see him. >> translator: if we knew more about his troubles and suffering, we could have done more to help him. >> reporter: members of kawasaki city's board of education are looking into how they handled the absence and they're talking about the rapid rise of social networking sites and how best to protect children online. jun yatsumoto, nhk world. >> and the education ministry has set up a special team to discuss measures to prevent such incidents from happening again. officials decide to survey whether any other children are in danger

microsoft lands to sell windows smartphone tablets and after later this year.icrosoft is working with chinese technology earners for the launch. the smartphones will cost $7,500 -- $75 to $100. is your smart tv watching you? samsung is warning its customers of conversations -- a policy statement from samsung says "please be aware that if your spoken words include personal or other sensitive information that information will be among the data captured and transferred to a third party using voice recognition. your tv is listening to you. it is not watching you. julie in washington dc. also with us, paul. let me start with you, julie. what do i make of the smart tv watching me, listening to me? >> he this will. if you're watching tv, tv should not be watching you back? >> ok. is that a serious concern? >> i think it is a concern because samsung should not be collecting personal data from people watching television for at least two reasons. the first is that it is unnecessary. there can easily be privacy enhancing technologies built in that would eliminate or minim

market there's still a lot of opportunity to ride the wave of india getting the smartphone. the rest of china getting 4g. south america, central america moving on to 4g networks. that's one big area and i think the internet itself provides, you know a lot of opportunity. i think there's only about 2.5 billion, maybe less than half the world's population has internet access so i think there's still opportunity there as well. i think for years to come. >> i don't know whether to call apple old tech or new tech and i would just call it good tech. as we look at the classic old tech companies, the intels the ibms, the microsofts the ciscos which of those would you call the ones that are the oracles even which would you call the most vulnerable or unprepared for today's new world and which would you call the ones that are best positioned? >> i think intel actually represents one that's very vulnerable and i think one that represents in many ways old tech. you know if you think about a lot of the most important trends in technology a lot of them related to mobile to smartphones, to

i believe that why they don't build the tv goes back to the power of the smartphone, which is, a smartphonerade cycle is two years. i think what apple figured out is the upgrade cycle for tv's is five years or 10 years. the tv, effectively, is fated. the tv will become a dumb peripheral for the smartphone. you will use chromecast, one of these things, and beam to the tv. the tv will be the dumb recipient of the content. i think they think that is a low margin business that other people can pursue. >> what is the future of elon musk? >> obviously he will build the iron man suit. [laughter] i think it is obvious. obviously, in the suit, he will fly to mars. [laughter] so he has some work to do between here and there. there is basic inventions he still has to master. there are three guys, three founders who are really revolutionizing. we are a lucky industry. we have all these people who are incredibly well-known known and built these amazing companies. marc is certainly one of those. peter thiel, elon musk, and larry page -- you talk to them and listen to what they say or read the stuff they

alibaba is betting it can become a player in smartphones.company investing $590 million in the chinese -- his operating system aimed at boosting mobile sales. as we head toward the opening bell, i want to get back to scarlet fu. our monday future focus centers there it >> that is right. you told us earlier how the former fed chief said reese's exit from euro is just a matter of time because no one wants to risk lending money to the country anymore. we have seen how the euro has been on a steady path. 15% over the past two years. has the long dollar short euro trade gotten crowded? join now it answers, the founder of average joe's. look at what is going on with europe and the fundamentals. economically speaking, the eurozone and if the want a weaker euro. >> good morning. the worldwide currency, everybody is trying to push their currency to the bottom because the entire globe is having -- making the u.s. dollar much stronger. but the euro especially as the euro currency and the euro zone was the last of the big quantitative easing party as ma

there is key data like smartphone tvs that people have been waiting for come especially the smartphoneusiness. it has been pretty badly hit. they have been trained overhaul that division. it has been picked up mostly because of solid demand. two straight quarters of profit. the numbers for sony pictures not out yet as of the cyber attack. it has gone global attention. the cause related may not be that a. -- may not be that big. >> it would be interesting to see what impact that has. on light sales might be selling successful for that film. we will watch out for details on that. you have been speaking to analysts. quite a turnaround to tell. what is behind that? >> they are pretty optimistic. they are operating profits could jump 40 times in the year starting in april. sony focuses on the popular playstation consoles and tvs and image sensors. it has a good share of the image sensor for smart phones and tablets. they are boosting investment there. that is likely to help sony and the stock. sony has been aggressively restructuring its business come especially the struggling smartphone di

some of the services and apps that are used on those smartphones require free and open internet access. there are, of course local chinese competitors whose smartphone devices would like very much to compete with the likes of apple microsoft, samsung, et cetera. >> sreenivasan: so is there an advantage then? are you essentially creating the firewall in part to protect chinese business from international competition? >> there is a phrase being bandied about right now, and it's to describe what the chinese government is doing, and that is to promote internet sovereignty or cyber sovereignty. basically, to control all information and business within the great firewall. and prevent the influence of western thought and, yes, indeed business. >> sreenivasan: jonathan landreth from china file thanks so much for joining us. >> thank you. >> this is pbs newshour weekend saturday. >> sreenivasan: we turn now to "viewers like you," your comments about our recent work. this is some of what we heard after last saturday's signature segment describing employers doing background checks and the effect

we call them smartphones but the smart is more involved with the phone.t you do with it has changed. it has gone from something you play angry birds on, something may calls on to something maybe being the only computing device in a. >> and you really need a tablet? >> there will be different form factors at different times based on the applications. in terms of what you carry around with you for the everyday device, what you go for four axis to information, more and more people will be carrying smartphones. >> 75 million iphones. were you stunned by that number and as i look at the market capitalization, moving across the $700 billion mark, when he started working with the company to do expected to get that big? >> the iphone 6 has been a phenomenal product. it demonstrating what copies can achieve in this space. for many years we have been anticipating smartphones becoming these ubiquitous computing platforms, that people are accessing information and data from. it is playing out. occasionally you see a product that ignites the interest of people. i thin

one in three of those smartphones has it connected.e wifi or broadband is very sparse and doesn't exist. so it's about how do we create a twitter experience across screens which may start with the dialing and sms or text message based experience and then give people an opportunity to upgrade into mobile web and into the app based experience overtime and as they get more and more connected overtime. >> how do you see your services and technology being incorporated and when does it start helping it's bottom line. profitability is a big concern when looking at twitter. >> one thing we're very very proud of is that everything we bill over the last five years at zipdial will be integrated into the product platform so we're proud that everything we built is becoming part of the core platform and core experience and there will be a lot more to share about the future of product road map beyond what we have built in the coming time. the focus is really in the opportunity. we lost contact with valerie. we'll hopefully be able to get back with va

smartphone? getting expensive to be in a relationship. >>> well, we do have new developments to tell you t today in the fight against isis. this morning germany's chancellor heads to the u.s. to talk strategy with president obama. we'll tell you one of the key elements the white house says they need to defeat the extremist group. >>> plus a teen in jail accused of killing a man in pennsylvania. but it's what he did next that is causing even more outrage this morning. >>> and a live look outside for you. rain is expected today. tom has the timing. >>> the stories making headline another winter storm is hitting the northeast hard. some flight delays are expected here today. >>> virginia governor mcauliffe set to announce a make economic development project at 8:00 a.m. in falls church. >>> and jury selection is set to begin for the man accused of killing former navy s.e.a.l. chris kyle. kyle inspired hollywood movie american sniper. much more on those stories throughout the morning, but first, good

nobody really anticipated how big mobile was going to be, how big the smartphones.body krapds all over apple for the iphone 6 and it's a huge hit. i tend not try to make predictions of what's coming. >> speaking of the high valuations, one is for snapchat. it's based in southern california. you guys did a takeout on southern california tech several months ago. >> yeah. >> that was pretty forward looking. what's your take on what this valuation and snapchat's ability to spend now, what that means for that ecosystem down there? >> well, a lot of these valuations, it's not clear who's making the announcements. it's sort of a game of poker. like oh, it's worth this much and then the investors rush to get in and so, therefore, it becomes a reality. sometimes it's a little bit -- that said, this is a really great product and i have to say i'm super impressed by the recent discovery thing, the thing they're getting publishers, all kinds of stuff they're doing innovating the product in a why that is friendly to advertisers and fun for users seems to be the right thing. so i

tech giant is the world's largest pc maker started seeing big growth in other areas and boosting smartphone shipments. their server business is on track for five alien dollars in annual sales after acquiring ibm's server business. now to the lead -- the fight is on to rule the future of transportation. it may end up being google and one of the companies it has already invested in -- huber -- uber. they have also set up a lab in pittsburgh. not to be outdone, google is said to be developing its own ridesharing service that may be integrated into self driving cars stop which company has the leg up here? joining us the a skype is john leonard. i know you know these worlds well. let's take this piece by piece. i saw eric schmidt yesterday and he spoke cautiously and boast initially about that early investment in uber. what do you think google has learned about the uber business? >> it really is an exciting time and i got the chance to speak to uber at m.i.t.. they were getting an academic perspective on self driving cars. it is clear part of the excitement here is all the data uber has. they ca

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