tech city.ech city is this country's most important technology clusters and in fact one of the world's most important technology clusters. the fact that the government and private sector can work together , if you look at media city and manchester and every other big city, tech city has provided a blueprint by which these clusters of businesses can come together. the most important thing is atop the story up in terms of how successful tech city has been to this country. there are so many other things that can be done. the doubling of the start up an important part of backing a proven winner which is small business. >> one of the things i've yet to truly feel is the link from a geographical point of view between what is a hundred meters down the road that way and what is a hundred meters up the road that weight. we saw the technology boom collapse in 2000, what that did was act as a kickstart her for what was a huge evolution of the tech scene. with having a similar thing in financial services. i

tech. they have doubled what they had a couple of years ago. 1/3 of the new jobs in london are not in the city, they are actually in the tech sector. a little bit of hype there. the government is launching the econd leg of its initiative. yeah, you know, it is going to be a theme throughout the rest of the morning and a big theme in the u.k.. >> it is a pretty cool device. thank you. >> i'll keep it. >> can you called someone with it to see if it works? stay on the phone for 60 hours. >> and read a book at the same time. i'll give you a call later. >> stay with "on the move." just before we go, i want to update you with european stocks. the big news, the nonfarm payroll. european stocks are rising. we'll get back to it in a couple of minutes. >> we've lost one of the most influential, courageous and profoundly good human beings that any of us will share time with on this earth. he no longer belongs to us. he belongs to the ages. >> one of the brightest lights of our world has gone out. nelson mandela was not just a hero of our time, but a hero of all time. >> nelson mandela was a triumph for j

his tech city a hub or a hype? your third anniversary. > the good news is that tech in digital companies are powering the luncheon economy. we used a third-party company -- london the economy. we used a third-party company. over 600,000 people are employed in this sector. oneconomy once reliant financial services for growth now has another robust sector in tech in digital. -- and digital. >> could those numbers be more? >> the government has an open door policy. one of the things we have done, is that we have a talent fisa. -- visa. we launched the future 50 this morning -- the 50 companies that are the highest growth, high potential is this -- businesses. the programs supporting that -- we have taken a number of companies to india and china. the access they are getting to government and government services is extraordinary. >> you have announced the second portion of the future 50. you walked us through the first part of that. there is a sense that tech means software and programming. give us a flavor. there was a lot of consumer internet

and how pittsburgh is transforming itself from steel city to tech city. using the day to to track possible regulars with nonterrorrists. pope front sis has formed an expert panel, one of the pan themes main duties will be to make the screening process for new priests much stricter. the prime minister of central africa republic is welcoming french military in the country. the decision was made just hours after chaos broke out. gun fights have spilled out into the streets of ban gi. it's president was ousted last march, today the u.n. security council approved the peace keeping force to end the violence, french president announced he would double the troops perhaps within hours. >> i have decided to react immediately. starting tonight, with the african forces and for the support of the european partners. >> there are conflicting numbers of the dead. in bagn where ohs are hoping that help comes soon. >> they are very much in control of the capitol now. and they are based just outside what is the main hospital here, where the injuries are -- and the dead are

tech. the city flipped the switch today on free wifi along market street. san francisco, it stretches all the way to castro street. you can access it under the name, san francisco free wifi. >> a one-of-a-kind film project is getting underway. >> the taping started 38 years ago and a lone librarian started recording the news. john ramos shows us, she never stopped. >> behind a gate in richmond inside these containers may be the single most astounding time capsule ever created. it's thanks to a little librarian in philadelphia named mariem. >> her dream was that television news must be preserved for the future. that people have things to learn from it. >> so in 1977, when vcr's were just becoming available. she began recording her local and national newscasts. every newscast every day. and she continued for 35 years. when she died last december at the age of 83, mrs. stokes recorded 140,000 tapes containing roughly 800,000 hours of news. >> i mean, the scale is just stunning. >> the internet archive in san francisco now has the task of digitizing the tapes f

so what can the city and a tech destroy do. that's why the silicon leadership group who have all those members to make sure that all clusters emphasize the need for all immigration. we want to get to one more person >> i'm here actually, i went through the exact same issue i was a foreign student and it took me looked at to get the green card. i'm not sure in the category i see less than 20 thousand people in america - the question i have why people say the farm worker when you look at the - they have the h1 b visa which means allowing both people can go to singapore and go to the u.s. to work and they never have a problem and they can stay here for long. why is there an exception to >> everyone deserves a bank account. in san francisco, anyone can have a bank account, things to an innovative program, bank on s.f. >> everyone is welcome, even if you are not a citizen or have bad credit to qualify for a bank account is simple. just live or work in san francisco and have a form of id. >> we started bank on s.f. six years ago to r

city! >> reporter: protestors were upset with the mayor's meeting with tech titans to talk about the future of the city. >> the message to the mayor is hey, why don't you talk to the rest of san francisco about the future of the city? >> reporter: 1900 well paying tech companies coming in recently had protestors targeting tech workers by blocking buses that take them to their jobs in silicon valley. the issue is more than just rents. >> they live in their own tec bubble. they talk to each other and there's a certain arrogance that's been demonstrated. >> it's always tempting to point at this group or that group and say they are to blame for our housing woes and the fact, we have made our bed in san francisco. we're not producing enough housing. >> reporter: supervisor weiner says the problem runs deeper than the latest boom. >> our population has grown by about 75,000 in the last decade. and over that same time period, we produced something like 5,000 units of housing. >> san francisco has always been a boom and bust economy. we go up, we go down. when we're down, we want to attract these b

if you look at the tech city story to our right, are we getting a meeting of minds?he a shift is happening in terms of the mindsets of the financial community around us? >> i think it is big. i have been in that scene for three years now. to see the collaborations, the fact that innovation isn't just something that sits in a box within big business, it is being taken very seriously. innovation and technology are one and the same thing. huge companies like barclays are beginning to invest in the startup scene in a serious manner. they bring together and support the community. i think there is a real understanding that it is all about learning and advice. if you look at the world of technology, it is very much about technology and sharing. -- collaboration and sharing. there is a cultural shift which is beginning to happen. catherine, thank you very much indeed. kathryn parsons, ceo and founder of decoded. >> let's stay with the u.k.. harrods, christmas is just days away. harrods is investing a heavily to stay ahead of the game. >> harrods has been selling goods from t

city! >> reporter: protesters were upset with the meeting with the tech titans to talk about the future of the message to the mayor, why don't you talk to the rest of san francisco about the future of this city? >> reporter: the rising cost of living coupled with skyrocketing rent fueled in parts by the influx of the estimated 1,900 well paying tech companies recently have protesters targeting tech workers by blocking buses that take them to their jobs in silicon valley. the issue is more than just rent. >> they live in their own tech bubble. they talk to each opener and there's a certain arrogance that's -- other and there's a certain arrogance that's been demonstrated. >> it's really always tempting to point out this group or that

city! >> reporter: protesters were upset with the meeting with the tech titans to talk about the future of the city. >> the message to the mayor, why don't you talk to the rest of san francisco about the future of this city? >> reporter: the rising cost of living coupled with skyrocketing rent fueled in parts by the influx of the estimated 1,900 well paying tech companies recently have protesters targeting tech workers by blocking buses that take them to their jobs in silicon valley. the issue is more than just rent. >> they live in their own tech bubble. they talk to each opener and there's a certain arrogance that's -- other and there's a certain arrogance that's been demonstrated. >> it's really always tempting to point out this group or that group and say they're to blame for our housing woes and the fact is we've made our bed in san francisco in not producing enough housing. >> reporter: a housing problem that the supervisor says runs much deeper than this latest boom. >> our population has grown by about 75,000 in the last decade and over that same time period we produced something li

tech partnership to bring free internet to the midmarket area. protestors across town were angry about the rising cost of living in the city. say it's fueled in part by an influx of an estimated 1900 well paying tech companies and the issue is more than just rent. >> the message to the mayor is, hey, why don't you talk to the rest of san francisco? >> it's really always tempting to point at this group or that group as say they are to blame for our housing woes and the fact, we have made our bed in san francisco. we're not producing enough housing. >> supervisor scott weiner says the housing problem in san francisco runs much deeper. for a decade, construction of new units has not been keeping up with population growth. >>> governor brown says that california could be a model for the rest of the nation when it comes to economic recovery and growth. the state has cut public programs, raised taxes and continues to invest in infrastructure. california's bounced back from a $27 billion deficit to a significant surplus. >>> before you shut down for christmas, a few hours spent reviewing your financial lives may help boost your bo

tech. we are working i don't think traditional methods of connecting people to jobs. this project developed through our city's partnership, tech to work connects job seekers through job openings through mobile phones. it worked job seekers through posting through text message. job seekers can dial a phone number to listen to job descriptions and apply for jobs using a telephone key pad. this allows those looking for work to review for job postings and apply for work 24 hours a day without a connection to the internet. text to work has great empowerment for those limited with will literacy -- and language. it's compiling the text to work application as part of the labor work force innovation fund grant. the initial pilot is purposely small scale focusing on city participants an allowing to accurately access the effectiveness before making the tool more available. if text to work is effective, it will be expanded to a broader pool for participants. i look forward to working with you supervisor cohen and your colleagues to continue to connect city san franciscans to good jobs. president david chiu: that conclude

city. sf music tech conference will be part of this month and the 4rb9 empowerment most will all happen andany other particular events will happen in the month of october. you can see those exciting event at the i of time of m innovative sf.com. i'm happy to kick this off. posted the next exciting event here putting our whole cities municipal code into get hub (clapping) >> you know what that means? that's credible. when i talk about bureau categorize nobody knows whether it effects our streets our parks or vehicle code the way we build offices this year so many laws public safety and others that it compacts so to post this on the get hub and to allow get hub to be our way in which people what navigate to break it down to make t it usedable by other coders it's kind of like sailing we have had to learn with taking was and to have that on the screen in front of us and how we, in fact, our waters is exactly how get hub z is doing it. where your code is able to be found at mayor's office of civic innovation dot get hub dot l o slash open law. i'm excited to see what gets build and shared. and,

. >> but now, police in both of these cities have high tech back-ups. electronic ears listening for gunfire, 24/7. he lectronic eyes monitoring police and perps alike. even the cars on this street. officer chris tong is patrolling the streets of richmond that. ding you hear is the sound of a license plate reader. watch what happens when he passes a stolen vehicle. >> it's just triggered on an unoccupied vehicle. turn around and take a look what we've got here. >> the unoccupied vehicle was a stolen nissan sentra caught by the high-speed infrared camera, a series of computer algorithims identified the vehicle's license plate and checked it against a database of wanted cars all in a matter of seconds. >> license plate reader keeps track of a lot of the information that the vehicle was indeed stolen when the vehicle was reported stolen, when we located the vehicle. center. >> these cameras scan several hundred to a thousand plates an hour. much more than an officer could do in a shift. multiplier. >> captain ursey joiner, iii has been with the police depar

city. whatever the reason for the crisis, tech has become the target. jazeera asked google about the backlash, we received this statement, quote . . . the city is trying to speed up construction of affordable housing, but for some that solution won't come in time. >> i don't know what i would do. i don't want to go to an old folk's home. >> reporter: if mary loses her court battle all she'll have left is photographs of her home. >>> imagine living in a house that is less than 150 square feet total. >> 112 square feet plus the loft. >> reporter: -- it is approximately 2 feet by 4 feet for the kitchen and bath. >> reporter: when she is finished she is not going to have room for many guests or gifts. >> reporter: this is going to be a hallway, and you get narrow here and then it opens into the great room. >> the great room. [ laughter ] >> reporter: your spacious living room. >> this is my spacious living room. >> reporter: where will she sleep? in the loft. all she needs are these 112 square feet. and it is about the 10th of the cost of a traditional home

>> the city's affordability has become a big, huge topic. i recognize that. >> reporter: even if the techanies themselves aren't located in san francisco, their employees often choose to live in the city. google is just one of the companies that run a fleet of private buses carrying workers every morning to silicon valley some 40 miles away. anyone can still leave their heart in san francisco, but increasingly, only those with plenty of money can actually afford to live here. john blackstone, cbs news, san francisco. >> axelrod: it's a wonder anyone survived this fiery wreck, but we'll meet the cop who pulled off a daring rescue, next. g rescue, >> axelrod: we have some extraordinary video to share tonight of an off-duty los angeles police officer making a christmas day rescue after he saw a car on fire. >> is there anybody else in the car? >> axelrod: this was the scene on the 405 highway in los angeles just before 2:00 p.m. christmas afternoon. a mercedes station wagon was engulfed in flames. the driver, a 72-year-old man, was trapped inside. fortunately, don thompson was driving by. th

transit tech in new york city. so i think there is some steam and a headwind that could actually push perkins through the gate, but it has to be formulaic. meaning we have to have a formula funds, no more competitive grants. you cannot keep doing winners and losers in the nation when all communities really should have high-quality career tech ed. >> last question, mr. thomason. >> it seems to me, at least, that, like politics, education is pretty local. and today's teachers do you think are trained well enough to handle situations like zero- tolerance policies that are so bizarre that produce incredible incidents and bad publicity, kids being held up and suspended for childish things that are completely out of the norm, the lack of parental involvement in the inner cities producing what we have today, because there are not any parent sometimes. they may be grandparents, but that is about it. how do you deal with those kinds of things on a local basis? it is all well and good to talk about national policy, but they

transit tech in new york city. so i think there is some steam and a headwind that could actually push perkins through the gate, but it has to be formulaic. meaning we have to have a formula for this, no more competitive grants. you cannot keep doing winners and losers in the nation when all communities really should have high-quality career tech ed. >> last question, mr. thomason. >> it seems to me, at least, that like politics, education is pretty local. and today's teachers you think are trained well enough to handle situations like zero- tolerance policies that are so bizarre that produce incredible incidents and publicity, kids being held up and suspended for childish things that are completely out of the norm, the lack of parental involvement in the inner cities producing what we have today, because there are not any parent sometimes. they may be grandparents, but that is about it. how do you deal with those kinds of things on a local basis? it is all well and good to talk about national policy, but they don't

. >>> fueled by the tech industry may be the envy of other u.s. cities, san francisco is now the least affordable housing market in the country. do the math! the city is small, just 49 square miles and housing is not keeping pace with the growing population. rent has gone up more than 10% in the past year. the median rent for a two bedroom apartment is now $3250 per month. that has priced out many middle class residents. it has also led to tensions between new tech money and older residents. melissa chan has the story. >> for almost half a century, mary phillips last had this view of san francisco from her balcony. but she stands to lose that view next spring. at 97 years old she fawses eviction from her -- faces eviction from her rent controlled apartment. >> i feel very bitter about it. they have to take me out of here screaming and yelling. >> mary plans to fight the eviction in court. others are not getting kicked out but priced out. jennifer can no longer afford the rent oon her two bedroom place, her landlord wants $3,000, possibly $4,000. >> i hav

city. >> reporter: tech companies must be a part of the solution. >> i think it is unfortunate some voices want topit one sector -- to pit one sector against the challenge. >> we 92 edsolutions for now -- we need solutions for now. >> the mayor said the city is looking at converting school districts and parks appellants for new housing -- properties for new housing. reporting live in san francisco, david stevenson, ktvu channel 2 news. >> more details now. a law adopted in 1985 after the supreme court upheld it. it allows a landlord to go out of business by evicting tenants. the city requires compensation for tenants being evented under the ellis act. >>> we are learning about a breach at target during this busy holiday shopping season and the secret service investigating. officials believe the data was obtained via software on machines. it started over the black friday shopping weekend and may have extended to sunday. it involves an unknown number of customers but nearly all target stores are effected. target hasn't commented. >>> the nsa surveillance program should stay in place with adj

there's also talk today about this, an ad taken out in big city newspapers by silicon valley tech rivals like google, yahoo, twitter, facebook, and linked-in urging u.s. officials to reign in security policies and protect the data we give to companies like these. at barracuda networks, security is their business. >> if you don't want it on the internet, don't put it on there in the first place. >> reporter: it's up to us to make sure the government and these companies don't use our data in ways we don't want. we reached out to the companies who participated to be part of this story, but none of them agreed to go on camera to talk with us. >>> tomorrow the ntsb will hold hearings in the deadly airline crash of asiana in washington, d.c. flight 214 crash landed at sfo back in july killing three teens and injuring nearly 200. we'll have live reports from stephen stock beginning tomorrow morning. >>> the retired engineer who wrote his own report about the problem steel rods on the bridge. the 81-year-old expert did not like the errors he found on those rods which snapped when tightened earli

. >> the protesters say the bus is a symbol of the housing crisis in the city with families being displaced as more wealthy tech workers move in. they said there is a rise of evictions along the google bus route. >> it is the city's responsibility to try preserve housing, to help people. >> demonstrators blocked the bus for 45 minutes but let the bus leave when police arrived. we aired video of a protesters arguing with an angry employee who wanted the bus move. that man is actually a street performer. >>> it was a bad time for the heat to go out at one elementary school in oakland. now officials confirm some classrooms had been without power -- heat since last week. ktvu's eric rasmussen is live where the problem was fixed this afternoon. eric? >> reporter: the boiler for this building is back up and running tonight but parents say they didn't know the heat was out for a week till we told them. >> reporter: as students walked out of school a second grader summed up his day. >> cold. >> reporter: his grandmother went inside to check it out when we told her some classes had no heat at all. >> freezing. all the k

that property. >> i think the city should do a better job in fast tracking housing. >> reporter: the point is that san jose is still scraping by budget wise and needs more tech companies. >> our metropolitan area has great jobs and great wealth, what creates tax revenue in the city of san jose are employers. >> reporter: but south bay research is optimistic about san jose keeping its title. >> 2014 wouldn't be surprised if they didn't come back and did it again. >> reporter: it would be politically difficult for the city to change the demographic program, because how do you cry poor when you're rich. >>> google play is offering up kanye west latest album jeezus. >>> from below freezing to near 70 degrees. the time line on some big temperature swings where you live this season. >>> plus the game that gives back. why today's hunger bowls will be the last of its kind. >>> and next, a tsunami of cardboard. >> i've been here for 20 years and have not seen volumes like we've had today. >> the link between this recycling center and how you -p shop. -- and how you shop. u on their gift list? was a wireless company that put you on their gift list? well say hello to a

that property. >> i think the city should do a better job in fast tracking housing. >> reporter: the point is that san jose is still scraping by budget wise and needs more techmpanies. >> our metropolitan area has great jobs and great wealth, what creates tax revenue in the city of san jose are employers. >> reporter: but south bay research is optimistic about san jose keeping its title. >> 2014 wouldn't be surprised if they didn't come back and did it again. >> reporter: it would be politically difficult for the city to change the demographic program, because how do you cry poor when you're rich. >>> google play is offering up kanye west latest album jeezus. >>> from below freezing to near 70 degrees. the time line on some big temperature swings where you live this season. >>> plus the game that gives back. why today's hunger bowls will be the last of its kind. >>> and next, a tsunami aaçó@ >>> so all the presents have been opened. now all the boxes and wrapping is left over and today we learn that all that christmas trash is higher this year than it was in years past. tom vacar tells us the increase is due in large part to the internet. >> reporter: here a

wonderful buildings we have here, they are going to also need the continued support of our city, of our residents, of the tech workers up and down and small businesses up and down market street to not only continue with performances but to support them. arts is about community action and support. i want to thank the arts, the arts commission for being great partners with this and they are also the effort. and i want to thank karen as well. she's been a strong leader to make sure we took care of existing assets and people who were already here. we often talk about people already here, we have to build upon them as the current assets before we invite new people to come. as we invite new people to come, they also have to experience their contributions to the existing culture of this city and of this wonderful market street. you know you are already seeing the holiday lights appear on market street. what we have towards this holiday what we are doing for residents at 1047 and 1069 to keep them here, the small businesses we are inviting here, the arts program here today we are going to have a lot to celebrate thes

the success of the toy drive has organizers thinking of expanding its partnership with city organizations and tech companies next year. >> did you end up with a gift that's not exactly a perfect fit? make sure to know those store return policies. many retailers have adopted stiffer return policies. return fraud can be costly for stores. according to the national retail federation, stores will lose an estimated 3- point-3 billion dollars just during the holiday season. so. to make sure both stores happy.remember. >> make sure you know the length of the return window, and whether holiday gifts get an extension. certain items carry a restocking fee, common for electronics. remember some things like video games and movies can't be returned once opened. shoppers should also bring their state-issued i-d to the store. a retailer may ask for it, especially if you don't have the receipt. >> coming up on the kron 4 news. $300,000 in cash from left and a cab. it will tell you where the money came from and why the passenger- stashed the can be getting back.. from. [ male announcer ] some things are simply bet

city. i want to ask them to did more to get local hire aboard. >>reporter: many techorkers have moved into neighborhood like the mission district. driving the price of real estate up. tech workers like mike say this is unavoidable. >> any other place any other country if you want to live in the most desirable place, you do have to pay the price for i it. >>reporter: ron was born and raised hear. >> blue collar. working class. getting pushed out. you have all the young big money people coming in. >> it's really a happening place. but who is it happening for? >>reporter: some local residents are expected to take on the issue of the eviction at protest this wednesday in the mission. in san francisco, lee ann, abc 7 news. >> officials in san francisco today announce an expansion of the city free wi-fi service. you can now get a signal on the 2 mile stretch of market street between castro and the embarcadero city tried to get this done a decade ago teaming up with earth link and google. deal fell through. market is one of the city motor traveled thoroughfare and free servi

stuff like this because every tech entrepreneur takes them money and wants to build a tech hub in their own home citybs can there be around this country? it is really silicon valley against everybody else. the question of 2014 intech is whether they go public. >> exactly. that will be a big question. >> i am sure you will be dealing him on that. -- drilling him on that. >> betty liu, from 8:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. >> time for morning movers. you are not going to be surprised from the company topping the list. amazon shares of the moment are down. unfortunately for amazon, they got caught up in the whole ups -- --mike, i think >> yes they switched. they were down. anyway. the problem isn't with a feeling that may have lost revenue because they are promising refunds for shipping that did is take place -- the problem a feeling that they may lose revenue. but they are often -- also the naughty list. >> but it is still early. >> softbank looking to raise money again for a bid for t-mobile. dealis the slowest moving in the entire telecom sector. t-mobile is up on the news. still owned two thirds by deutsc

i really get we need housing and need to track all the talent that comes in the city, my inside view working in tech is trying to solve the housing problems for people working in palo alto and seems at the expense of the culture in san francisco. i would like you to go to marsh.org and you will see all the diversity of san francisco reflected in this theatre. it not like the other mentioned theatres. they are all great theatres. if any of you up this want to tell a story about your families or how you became a commissioner, you would go to the marsh to do it and we would love to hear the inside dirt, by the way, and why don't you ask deb and she'll put you on the list. come to the marsh. the shows are funny and you will laugh because you will hear something you will not. you are not going to get this experience in electronic media. the marsh is where we share our humanist with each other. this is why these people are all up here trying to protect the marsh. i hope up too. the marsh is the only place where you will see your own faces. it's the only place in san francisco. thank you. >> thank you. my