that was in tecs. however most local police departments during that time didn't have access to tecs and unless they had some reason to believe that an individual detained for some other offense was, in fact, an immigration violator it would be rare that they would call i.n.s. and ask them to do what we could call to do a tecs check. through the system enhancements that i described earlier woo automating that process. so today, if someone is arrested for any type of offense, part of the query that will take place through both the security communities program and through the enhancements that i've been describing will be an automatic check of immigration systems, will be a check of tecs, as well. so, the chances are, are greatly enhanced that today somebody were to be booked in for a minor drug offense, or a serious traffic violation, even, the person's immigration status would come to our attention. >> from today's congressional testimony, and the department of homeland security and the immigration and

[laughter] we are attracting tec, biotech, clean tech. we are supporting local manufacturing. we are going to be making more things. fashion is coming back. technology with passion will be an exciting areas that we can hopefully unleashed soon. i will also tell you this. there are areas that we do not pay attention to that are not only stable, increasing, and wonderful when you hear this, but did you know -- and i got this from the recent reports from our hospital council recently -- did you know that our health care industry in san francisco generates economic impact of over $15 billion a year? our own health care industry. 99,000 jobs. that is a huge contribution to our economy. i do not want them to be silent any more. our health care needs are important, and we will be getting that cpmc job done very shortly, wade. [applause] with our elected officials and board, we need to continue to reform the peril tax. we have got to incentivize businesses to create those jobs. -- payroll tax. the conversation in the board has been very good because we have not forgotten those that ar

tec tech experts say this latest version is a big improvement. >> we expected them to finally figureut all the things that weren't right about the first two ipads and get it right this time. >> people who aring look at this as an ereader device for games or mothers, they're going to be pretty excited about it. >> the cheapest version will go for $500. if you are looking for a cheaper version, ipad has knocked the price off the ipad 2. you can get one for $400 like that's a drop in the bucket. >> what a relief. this is the ipad 2. i have to admit. i have never been an apple person since the 2 e. do you remember those? >> no. >> come on. this is pretty cool. i'm happy with my 2. >> it's hard to keep up. that just came out. >> i have an android phone and i lo fb that phone too. no iphone for me. >> really. >> yeah. >> all right. >> i'm playing both sides. >> stay with us. "news 4 today" continues right now at 5:00 a.m.

good to see my friend the commissioner here frommer t tec errant county. i think i've visited all of your states since i've been in office. we've started a new template for a trade policy that was focused, at least as much on the job creating benefits of trade, than the traditional consumptive benefits of it and we did that for a fairly simple reason. president obama recognized two things early on. given the reality of our global economy and our competitiveness in the opportunity that america has, to answer our n

our business and tec reporter, scott budman, got to test it out today. >> reporter: much like the transitionrom the iphone 4 to the 4s, apple is going for changes on the inside of its new ipad, a new processor, a better screen, and even a better, more powerful camera. all parts of what apple is calling simply "the new ipad." [ applause ] >> today we're announcing the new ipad. >> reporter: forget the name game. apple still calls it the ipad. >> check this out -- >> reporter: with enough updates inside the device to keep the faithful excited, apple is taking a big step away from the typical p.c., staking its claim to what it calls the post-p.c. era, where mobile devices rule. >> we're talking about a world where your new devices, the devices you use the most, need to be more portable, more personal, and dramatically easier to use than any p.c. has ever been. >> reporter: the changes are skin deep. a faster processor, better camera, and the extra sharp retina display screen apple launched with its iphone 4. >> as a user, i think people actually are not going to necessarily notice consciously j

. >> but the echo he can tech tec companies are staying private longer.ough a life event, going through a dwrivorc for whatever reason, their timing is right for liquidity. >> we do have a great guest on the set. j.d., great to see you. you are the co-head i should say of the technology group at b of a. ipos. you are part of the facebook ipo, so i assume -- >> we are. >> so you probably can't talk too much about it. but actually, let's go one other place. can i go to bats with you for a second? >> probably need to stay away from that one, as well. >> does that say anything about anything in terms of the ipo market or in terms of what's going on in the world it in terms of electronic trading? >> that outcome is actually quite different, it has very little to do with the broader ipo market which has done nothing but accelerate for the last month. so the ipo market broadly has been doing well and it's just unfortunate timing. >> was the news out this morning, when did i see on zynga, founder will be taking out -- there will be a secondary on that, so there's