yahoo recognizes use will surpass personal computers so it's working hard on mobile services.nd there is another one listening to tv shows and analyzes closed captioning then posts related stories or tweets. these are all article that's are surfacing because she was talking about them. >> yahoo research claims a third of the tablet owners are using them in tandem watching tv. >> individuals are more watching tv with a tablet on the lap in gauging in things that are like the content they're watching. >> we can pull stats out of the back end while someone is watching the game. this sunday i expect to see lots of folks using this now, looking at best players and maybe fantasy football leagues and getting data in realtime. >> there is a new anddroid app that maces property photos. >> mobile is important outside of the u.s. than it is here, it's important in the u.s. but more outside of the u.s.. that is primary platform for people. >> and that intriguing tvapp is available now into apple app store,a yoo -- yahoo does have a loyal following but the key challenge is getting them to

, bringing more people to yahoo. >> yahoo wants to expand, so does the new york city marathon.ers want to make it even bigger. they are considering turning the race into a two day event. elite runners on one day and everyone else on the other. the changes could allow as many as 100,000 runners to take part. 47,000 are expected this sunday. 45,000 ran last year to give you some perspective. the raise starts on the verazzano bridge. the city would have to agree to shut it down for the two days to make it work. so far, no one is saying no so we shall see. >>> take you to oakland again. live sky 7 hd live over the scene. cocontra costa authorities comg into the city of oakland tonight to help out with the occupy movement. we don't know what the end result it. obviously we will stay on top of it. getting assistance from outside agencies now as we have reported all day long, literally thousands of demonstrators on this so-called general strike day took to the streets of oakland and marched to the port of oakland effectively shutting it down and now as you look like, know that contra

yahoo is trying to reinvent itself.le company is shifting focus from computers to mobile devices. david louie breaks down yahoo's new strategy. >> they have never been known as fancy home page but look now. it's diving deep into new services for mobile devices and big emphasis is graphic appeal. eye grabbing video and interactive ads seem to come to life. they see it as their future as sales of tablets soar. wise stand a new news app is one example. another one is using technology using sound tech. it also analyzes the flows captioning. it's news and tweets from the internet and relate to what you are watching on tv. >> these are all articles that are surfacing because she was talking about them. >> yahoo research claimed one-third of tablet owners are using them in tandem as they watch tv. >> individuals are more and more watching tv with a tablet on their lap engaging like the same content. >> think of a sports fan watching a game getting play and team stats without asking for them. >> we can pull the stats while some

page but look at yahoo now. new services for mobile devices big emphasis on graphic appeal. video and interactive ads that seem to come to life. yahoo sees this as its future more so than on computers as sales of tablets soar. new app for the ipad is one example. another using technology that listens to streaming video you are watch on the ipad analyzes the closed captioning then delivers news even tweets from the internet that relate to what you are watching on tv. all >> all articles that are surfaces because she was talking about them. >> reporter: 1/3 of tablet owners are using them as they watch tv. >> individuals are more and more watching tv with a tablet on their lap engaging in things that that are like the same content they are watching on the tube itch >> reporter: think of a sports fan watching a game giving and team stats without asking it >> we can pull stats out while somebody is watching that football game. this sunday i expect to see lots of folks use look at their best players their fantasy foo

and the yahoo sees this as it's future and sales of tablets soar.ew news app is one example z one is using technology sound print listening to streaming video and analyzed closed captioning then delivers news and tweets that relate to what you're watching on tv. >> these are articles because she was talking about them. >> yahoo research claims they're using them in tandem. >> individuals are more and more watching tv with a tablet and engaging in things like the same content on the tube at the time oo. think of a sports fan watching a game getting stats without asking for them. >> we can pull stats so i zpokt see folks using into now looking at best players and maybe sant fi football leagues and getting data in realtime. >> and yahoo unveils a new smart phone app placing time of day photos calling off weather from other cities around the world. >> mobile is more important outside of the u.s. than it is i mean it's important in u.s. but more important outside. because that is a primary platform. >> yahoo is hopeful these will broaden demographics bri

microsoft tried unsuccessfully to buy yahoo! in 2008. at this point, microsoft is believed to be mainly trying to protect advertising deals with yahoo! as the south bay company goes through any possible transitions. >>> the hollywood screen writer who won an oscar for his movie script about mark zuckerberg could be taking on zuckerberg's former neighbor in palo alto, steve jobs. earlier this year aaron sorkin won as oscar for "the social netwo network" about the founding of facebook. south kor sorkin says sony has asked him to write a screenplay about steve jobs. he's strongly considering the offer. steve jobs died in october of pancreatic pattern. >>> still ahead at 5:00, a thanksgiving feast for a lemur. we'll show you the unusual feast at the san francisco zoo. >>> children squealed in shock today at the san francisco zoo where the lemurs jumped up on their thanksgiving table. the table looked like it was decorated by martha stewart. look how pretty it is. the details are perfect, the place cards, the flutes of bubbly juice. look at t

now or other big tech stories of the day, drama continues for yahoo. there is calling for changes on the companies. the investment company demanded two warranties and the co-founder asked to step down as a director. a third point objectives report that yahoo is considering a transaction with private firms. the problem with this is that this transaction would establish quote a controlling position when combined with stakes of yahoo founders in an e mail statement yahoo trying to assure third point that all transactions were being reviewed and managed for the benefit of all share holders. yahoo says it's considering a wide range of options including performance and let's take a look at closing numbers today. stocks closing lower and investors reacting to a disappointing jobs report after we found fewer jobs than expected and added to the economy last month. your bloomberg silicon valley index posting slight losses down by less than one percent. shares of intel and ora cell biggest losers in the index. live from nork's times square, i'm emily chang, and h

we'll break down yahoo's new strategy. >> reporter: yahoo has never been known for its ?azy home page, but look at them now. they're diving deep into new services and the biggest emphasis on graphic appeal. interactive ads seem to come to life. iyahoo sees this as its future, more so as sales of tablets soar. live stand, a new news app for the ipad, is one example. another is into now, using technology called sound print. it listens to streaming video you're watching on the ipad and also analyzes the closed captioning. then it deliver news, even tweets from the internet that relate to what you're watching on tv. these are all articles that are surfacing because she was talking about them. i didn't wh>> individuals are me watching tv with tablet on their lap and engaging in things that are like the same content they're watching on the tube at the time. >> reporter: think of a sports fan watching a game, getting player and team stats without asking for them. >> we can pull those stats out of our back end while somebody's watching that football game, so this sunday i expect

yahoo shares dropped 5% after announcing it would buy online exelixis shares plummeted 40%. experiments for a prostate cancer treatment, but without a okay, it reduces the treatment's and that's tonight's "market >> susie: this year's world series is turning out to be more than just a hit for fans. the seven-game championship is also hitting economic home runs for the cities and for major league baseball. up to the plate for a look at the financial perks of the fall classic. together an improbable post- since the world series went the projects economic impact from the playoffs to exceed $56 million. additionally, the cardinals merchandise and sponsorship sales just by winning the title. the good news extends beyond the team level to the league level despite ongoing economic turbulence, league-wide attendance increased 0.8% over that's the most since 2008. thanks to sponsorship renewals from bayer, chevrolet and others, m.l.b. gross revenues are at an all-time high of $7.5 world series hero albert pujols the florida marlins prepare to open a new ballpark, and many doubt wheth

microsoft is considering another take-over bid for yahoo. microsoft and several private equity firms have allegedly signed a nondisclosure agreement with yahoo to allow them to investigate yahoo's finances but forbids them from sharing any of that information. microsoft offered $47.5 billion in yahoo in 2008 but the ceo turned it down. >>> the santa cruz police department is being honored for a program only in place since july. "time" magazine says the department's predictive policing program is one of the 50 best inventions this year. santa cruz police telling the sentinel newspaper there's been a large reduction in crime under predictive policing. it uses crime statistics to predict where crimes will happen in the future and it is working. >>> there is a new way to keep tabs on your bags while you're flying. delta has an app where passengers ender the number on their bag tag and track it online like a package and sends an alert about which baggage carousel to find your bag. now it won't keep your stuff from getting lost, but it should make

yahoo shares dropped 5% after announcing it would buy online ad company interclick.interclick shares jumped 21% closing price. exelixis shares plummeted 40%. the company will launch experiments for a prostate guidelines. okay, it reduces the treatment's and that's tonight's "market >> susie: this year's world series is turning out to be more for the cities and for major league baseball. in tonight's "beyond the scoreboard," rick horrow steps the financial perks of the fall classic. >> reporter: after putting s. since the world series went the projects economic impact from the playoffs to exceed $56 million. additionally, the cardinals earsp in incremental ticket, merchandise and sponsorship sales just by winning the title. not bad for a team that only made the playoffs on the last team level to the league level despite ongoing economic attendance increased 0.8% over last season to nearly 74 million people. thanks to sponsorship renewals are at an all-time high of $7.5 now the stage is set for a wild is a free agent and could sign the richest contract in baseball and

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sources say the discussions are taking place without yahoo's blessing because direct talks with yahoo have not progressed. meantime, europe continue tofz a firm grip on u.s. markets. all major indexes posting gains after news came out italy's prime minister is offering to resign. your bloomberg index posted some solid gain was shares of oracle and intel helping out. now, attention is turning to facebook expected to go public next year. so when will this happen? there is a bill might mean companies can stay private a little longer being called facebook rule. it passed, it will allow companies to have a thousand investors rather than just 500 before having to register with the securities and exchange commission and could help other big tech companies like twitter who may be thinking about going public as well. elsewhere, consumer reports has given the iphone 4 s it's stamp after proveal but there are a lot of angry users out there. first waits a short battery life, but now, customers are complaining they can't hear the person on the other end of the call a noied customers have found a t

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. >>> microsoft has signed a nonclosure agreement with yahoo! allowing it to take a closer look at the struggling search engine's books. the latest sign microsoft could be a potential buyer if yahoo!'s board decides to sell. >>> finally, if you were in sticker shock at the checkout after your thanksgiving grocery stopping this year, you are not alone. the price of a thanksgiving dinner has climbed by the highest amount in 20 years. not good news there. >>> coming up, the chiefs pick up kyle orton and the nhl represents. >>> plus, a thrilling finish between duke and kansas at the maui invitational. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> 2 looks like a nice thanksgiving day, the except the pacific northwest where it's going to be stormy all weekend long. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." there she is ! 3q hey, i got a leak ! yoo hoo ! wait a minute, come back ! um, miss ? up here! right. like 85% of us, you have hard water stains and that cleaner's not gonna cut it. truth is, you need something powerfu

in an exclusive interview with abc news and yahoo!ain disc s discussed the controversy at length, starting with sharon bialek's accusations, the most serious yet. >> because they are baseless, because i reject them, in this particular case, i don't even know who this lady is, it's a distraction from the things we ought to talk about, which is this economy, energy independence, cutting spending, as well as getting this national back on track. >> reporter: so, in this case, though, it's not anonymous. it's sharon bialek, she's come out. you heard her accusations. let's be clear. you're saying that she is lying about this. >> yes. i am saying that. you know, in as nice a way as i can. i don't know any other way to say it. i first have to recognize who she is. >> reporter: but late today, another of cain's four accusers went public. karen kraushaar, who served as the spokesperson for the ins during the yeeel yan gonzalez controversy. she was one of those who received a catch payment from the restaurant association to settle her charges ag

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goodmorningamerica.com, on yahoo!rybody. >>> thanks, guys. we're back inside. back in the kitchen with sara moulton, our food editor taking your 911 calls for turkey emergencies. we have one here. this is from abilene, texas. she wonders, would it be all right to use a 14.5 ounce-can of broth in a bucsed stuffing, enstead of 1 and 2/3 cups water? >> very precise. the thing about the stuffing broth, they have a high sodium content. if you aid the broth, that's fine. just use a low-sodium version. >> i have to interrupt you. i'm being told in my ear we have an emergency caller. someone named pepe the prawn. >> oh, no. a good friend of yours. >> what is the emergency, pepe? >> oh. i have two, quick emergencies already. the first one, the first one is, i want to check the turkey temperature. but i can't get him to hold the thermometer in his beak. >> we can help you. >> i think this is one of the hottest questions. everyone's ready to take the temperature. here, we have the leg side. let's pretend this is the leg. you got

turns out main are going online to find the perfect recipe for the meal, and according to yahoo, these are the top recipes people are looking up. number 5, stuffing recipes. coming in at number 4, how about butter nutt squash recipes. number three, pumpkin pie, number two, turkey russpys, and the number one on the list, sweet potato recipes, right there from yahoo. but before the big meal, it's the perfect time for another holiday tradition, it's the turkey bowl. it's the cardinals against the dons. the cardinals lost in double overtime in the championship game this past monday night. tune right here on abc at 10:00 on thanksgiving for the 92nd catapult learning turkey bowl. we'll be streaming it live, also on abc2news.com. and then thursday night, we'll need 52 to come dancing out of that tunnel, and ray lewis is doing everything he can to make it possible. he couldn't play on sunday because of a hurt foot, and this was the first miss after 57 straight games. ray said he wants to be out there on the field. lewis has been the leader of this team ever since day one. in a statement today

would be... [ man ] yahoo! [ male announcer ] ...well you know.ut thanks to brdband network companies, the internet's alive and kicking. even in these tough times broadband companiesnvest billions in new technology. building the networks that are the backbone of the new economy, supporting over 3 million jobs inspiring new ideas, and making america more competitive. broadband for america: building the future today. >> the military is losing controrol of the street and of losing credibility with the people of egypt because they used excessive force and live ammunition against protesters, and an they are largely perceived as trying to carve out protection for themselves when this transition to civilian rule. >> that is nicholas burns former state department official. it is no mubarak's egypt any more. >> i havave been to the mubarak's egypt half a dozen times. he is gone but the military is it still there. they are comfortable with ownership of the country comfortable keeping it. they d don't realize that civilians want to take over. that is where y

. >>> san francisco's famous yahoo billboard is about to go away. the billboard overlooks the eastbound approach to the bay bridge. it has been there serving as an icon for 12 years, the removal comes as yahoo has been struggling with a decline in revenue. the space will become available beginning in december starting at $65,000 a month. >>> palo alto is trying to keep people shopping longer with extended hours. normally they can only stay in garages for two hours but through new year's day drivers can leave their cars in there for four hours instead. the deputy city manager said the city wants people to shop without worrying about a ticket. two hour restrictions though will remain at surface lots. >>> a giant christmas tree arrived this morning at jack london square in oakland. it is a 55 foot silver tip fir. the company carlton christmas trees delivered it around 7:00 a.m. after a six hour drive from mt. shasta. the public is invited to the financial tree lighting ceremony two weeks from today on friday, december 2nd. the event will also feature l

the latest sign microsoft could be a potential buyer if yahoo!'s board decides to sell. >>> finally, if you were in sticker shock at the checkout after your thanksgiving grocery shopping this year, you are not alone. the price of a thanksgiving dinner has climbed by the highest amount in 20 years. not good news there. >>> coming up, the chiefs pick up kyle orton and the nhl represents. >>> plus, a thrilling finish between duke and kansas at the maui invitational. your early morning sports headlines are straight ahead. >>> it looks like a nice thanksgiving day, the exception the pacific northwest where it's going to be stormy all weekend long. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning. if you're just waking up, this is "early today." in sports the blue devils were the big ones after they took it down to the wire with a win over kansas. here's fred roggin with a look at all your sports headlines. >> good morning, happy thanksgiving. it may be thanksgiving, but last night felt like march madness. maui invitational, f

yahoo!ee what trends were burning up the search engines this week. >> joining us with a look at hot topics that spread from hollywood to happy valley, yahoo! web life editor heather cabot. good morning to you. >> good morning, the firing of penn state coach joe paterno set off riots on campus. and made waves on line. yahoo! users stayed on the top of the story as the federal government launched an investigation into whether the university mishandled allegations of sexual abuse by a former assistant coach. once again this week, all kind of celebrity news kept the web buzzing. the sudden death of heavy d and reaction of friend, mariah carey, spurs lookups for how he died, his albums and biography. searches for the hip-hop legend, jumped 873% as it revealed he was suffering from flu like symptoms and visited the doctor the day before. hollywood producer bruce ratner's resignation from the academy awards, intrigued yahoo! users. one day after apologizing for using a gay slur, ratner stepped down

yahoo!r: good morning, guys. the firing of penn state coach joe paterno set off riots on campus. yahoo! users stayed on the top of the story as the federal government launched an investigation into whether the university mishandled allegations of sexual abuse by a former assistant coach. >>> and once again this week, all kinds of celebrity news kept the web buzzing. the sudden death of heavy d and reaction of friend, mariah carey, spurs lookups for how he died, his albums and biography. searches for the hip-hop legend jumped 873% as it revealed he of suffering from flu-like symptoms and visited the doctor the day before. >>> hollywood producer bruce ratner's resignation from next year's academy awards intrigued yahoo! users. one day after apologizing for using a gay slur, ratner stepped down and searches soared, more than 6,000%. more men than women are following the story. and the top states are minnesota, oklahoma, nevada. >>> the baby drama swirling around teen pop star justin bieber clim

. >>> it appears microsoft is going to make another bid to buy yahoo. reports say the software company signed a non-disclosure statement with yahoo to investigate the internet portal's finances. yahoo has been talking about selling all or part of its business since firing ceo carol bartz last september. >>> bay area grocery stores kind of starting to look a little like war zones about now. >> mike sugerman shows us a local foodie is in a last- minute battle to score some high-end items and he is monitoring the controlled chaos now at berkeley bowl. how is it? >> reporter: well, you know, it's controlled. that's a good description. there are two types of people in america today. those who had to go to the supermarket and those who didn't go. i went today so you don't have to. the american farm bureau says the average american thanksgiving dinner for 10 people will be about $49 this year, $5 a person. but i don't think they are eating brussels sprouts on a stick. >> 237.21. >> reporter: not in the food crazed bay area. >> i'm just getting hors d'oeuvres.

microsoft has signed a non-disclosure agreement with yahoo!ing it to take a closer look at search engine's struggling books. the latest sign microsoft could be a potential board if yahoo!'s board suicidecides to sell. finally, the price of a thanksgiving dinner has climbed by the highest amount in 20 years. >> reporter: shopping for her family's thanksgiving dinner has given christy a case of sticker shock. >> can't live without that. >> reporter: it's just a small family gathering with a bigger than ever price tag. >> i buy just what i need, you know. i have my list with me. no more, no less. >> reporter: a traditional thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings will cost 13% more this year. that's the largest jump in more than two decades. across the board, everything is more expensive from frozen peas to a pack only of rolls. but nothing has climbed more than the traditional bird. turkey is up more than 20% in just one year. the rest of the feast too. pumpkin pie mix, if you can find it, will 41 cents more cranberries and sweet potatoes up 7 c

yahoo shares dropped 5% after announcing it would buy online ad company interclick. interclick shares jumped 21%, closing just below the $9 closing price. exelixis shares plummeted 40%. the company will launch experiments for a prostate cancer treatment, but without a deal with the f.d.a. on certain guidelines. the worry is that without the okay, it reduces the treatment's chances for regulatory approval. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> susie: this year's world series is turning out to be more than just a hit for fans. the seven-game championship is also hitting economic home runs for the cities and for major league baseball. in tonight's "beyond the scoreboard," rick horrow steps up to the plate for a look at the financial perks of the fall classic. >> reporter: after putting together an improbable post- season run, the st. louis cardinals are world series champions. since the world series went the maximum seven games, st. louis projects economic impact from the playoffs to exceed $56 million. additionally, the cardinals could earn $30 million to $50 million

over in the tech sector, yahoo slid 5.5%. the company said it's considering selling its asian assets rather than finding a buyer for all of yahoo. it would redistribute that money to shareholders. two japanese auto giants got caught up in the selling. honda plans to stall production at its north american plants by 50% due to parts shortages caused by flooding in thailand. that flooding also affected toyota, which may cut overtime for production in north america through the end of this week. and that's tonight's "market focus." it's one of the most golden of golden parachutes. oil driller nabors industries is giving outgoing c.e.o. eugene isenberg a $100 million payout. the "wall street journal reported that 81-year-old isenberg is getting the rich payout even though he's staying on as chairman of the company. a clause in his contract stipulates the payment in case of a "change in responsibility." in the past 20 years, not counting the latest sum, but including the value of exercised stock options, isenberg has made almost $75

microsoft signed a nondisclosure agreement to take a look at yahoo's finances to consider a bid.king. retail stocks in focus half the nation going shopping today. the situation in europe was weighing on things overnight. hungary's debt downgraded to junk. european financial stability fund may not be able to raise enough funds. despite that we have a slightly positive -- [ inaudible ] if you want to an individual the big stores better option could be shop at a local business tomorrow, small business. tomorrow american express offering card holders $25 credit for shopping -- [ unintelligible ] today could be a great day to shop for a car you might save as much as 29%. the end of the month the end of the year, dealers aren't busy because of the black friday mayhem everywhere else so they may be ready to make a deal. >> jane, i hope your thanksgiving is a great one and your weekend is good too. >> thank you. we'll see you monday. >>> mike nicco with the forecast which is drying out. >> yeah, sprinkles we've been following vanishing from doppler. now we need to get rid of the clouds a

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microsoft has signed a non-disclosure agreement with yahoo! allowing it to take a closer look at search engine's struggling books. the latest sign microsoft could be a potential board if yahoo!'s board decides to sell. finally, the price of a thanksgiving dinner has climbed by the highest amount in 20 years. >> reporter: shopping for her family's thanksgiving dinner has given christy a case of sticker shock. >> can't live without that. >> reporter: it's just a small family gathering with a bigger than ever price tag. >> i buy just what i need, you know. i have my list with me. i buy just what i need. no more, no less. >> reporter: a traditional thanksgiving meal with all the trimmings will cost 13% more this year. that's the largest jump in more than two decades. across the board, everything is more expensive from frozen peas to a package of rolls. but nothing has climbed more than the traditional bird. turkey is up more than 20% in just one year. the rest of the feast too. pumpkin pie mix, if you can find it, will cost 41 cents more. stuffing

abc news and yahoo! teaming up to bring unprecedented coverage, interviewing all of the republican candidates live from the trail all in one day, tuesday on yahoo! and on abc news. >>> we'll turn to the banking backlash this weekend across this country as hundreds of thousands of americans cashed out, taking their money from the big banks and hoping to send a message about big fees. have they been heard in here is david kerley. >> reporter: iowans innocenced, disgust in dallas, seething in seattle. thousands of personal protests this weekend as customers urged to take their money out of big banks. >> i've seen them charge me rid eau louse fees, rearrange transactions to charge me the most in overdrives. >> reporter: most withdrawn going local nonprofit credit unions, 300 new accounts yesterday, six times the norm. credit unions saw a total 650,000 new accounts by last thursday. and they told us today they think that number will reach one million. it started with the $5 fee bank of america planned to char

♪ thank you, rumors that google is planning to buy yahoo!u hear their new jingle. ♪ gagooo [ laughter and applause ] i don't know. >> steve: that's the new jingle. ♪ gagooo you will eat at red lobster. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: birthday card. you are going to red lobster on your birthday. happy birthday. [ light laughter ] [ laughter ] it's like you're mad at me. >> steve: i'm not mad this is your birthday. >> jimmy: you're going to starbucks. [ light laughter ] you want to go to starbucks. i'll get you a starbucks card. [ laughter ] you sound like you're really mad at me. >> steve: you threw that at me like it was a lit cigarette. [ laughter ] ♪ >> jimmy: thank you, co-workers lunch, for always smelling either way better than my lunch or so bad i can't enjoy my lunch. [ laughter and applause ] ♪ thank you, hanger bumps on my sweaters -- [ laughter ] -- for giving me shoulder nipples. [ laughter and applause ] hate those. i always do it. ♪ thank you, the jolly green giant, for being the hulk's vegetarian cousin. [ laughter and applause ] ho, ho

yahoo went shopping today. the web giant buying interclick for $270 million. yahoo stock fell 5%.he fortunes of the silicon valley start-up are sky high tonight having hauled in a big round of venture capital funding to help you make music. >> reporter: that's the sound of silicon valley innovation mobile app style. smule making music that runs through its palo alto headquarters, this one mixing the sounds of a car. this one the sounds of a bicycle. so many people are now downloading and using smule apps, the company just landed a $12 million round of funding to make more music. >> we want to get people actively involved in making music. but not just people who are perhaps musicians but everyone. we want everyone to start having fun. >> reporter: smule is now 30 people strong, still in start-up mode. but ready to grow. with money in the bank to do it. >> i expect to double in size year after year. >> reporter: and jobs already being posted. >> if we're processing millions and millions of users. over 200 million pieces of content and distributed that across the globe, we need some