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But that would require wifi. switch to comcast business internet and get two wifi networks included. comcast business built for business. after 52 days in the search for missing malaysian flights 370, officials now say they plan to embark on a much more intense underwater search that could last another six to eight months and the cost some $56 million. >> thats $233,000 a day. the bluefin-21 found no evidence of the aircrafts data recorders. the bluefin will be joined by other devices towed by...

Flight 370s data recorders would be located. we havent found anything. now, once they exhaust that search area, they are going to do what we saw in previous weeks, shift up north and search the next highest probability. this could be a very long haul in the search for 370. >> i have to ask you about the ukraine crisis. that seems to be overshadowing the presidents trip. every stop hes made thus for, from whats being reported, hes getting questions from russia. what is he saying? what have you he...

Paper you held up, but the president spoke with a paper about the u.s. commitment to searching for the jet. what did it say? >> reporter: he said the united states wanted to continue to invest resources. there are a lot of u.s. assets in place assisting in the search, including the bluefin-21 mapping out the ocean floor to find a trace of the data recorders. the search has been, so far, unsuccessful. they have to expand the search area north. the president is going to say the united states is co...

Search teams are able to find the flight 370 black boxes they could answer the questions of what or who brought the plane down. >> reporter: in a nondescript government building in cambria, the secrets may one day be unlocked. >> whats this room? >> this is our audio laboratory. it is a specially designed screen room. it is shielded. >> electronics. >> outside signals and as well very good soundproofing. >> reporter: inside the australian laboratory where neil campbell and his team forensically ...

In a data recorder. theres up to 2,000 separate strands of information in one of those things. one of those places it can do it is in the australian capital. the investigators are confident they could pull off information. we saw a bunch of damaged recorder and cockpit voice recorders, as well. they have pretty much always risen to the challenge and got the information off. they have done many black box investigation. they are not just planes, don but also trains and believe it or not, ships, th...

>> reporter: this is where neil campbell and his team forensically examine data recorders from planes, trains and ships. >> the reality is there are very few countries who have the technical know how to work out whats inside one of these things, and this lab is one of those places. >> reporter: boxes from other investigations torn apart, burned, damaged in many ways suggest a tough assignment, but here they say the story of what happened is usually found. >> a lot of our work is with undamaged r...

Ferries do not have data recorders. passenger vessels under certain tonnages are required to have voice data recorders. thats something thats going to need to be looked at to see if this needs to be changed or if they just werent carrying one if it was required. >> if they have these short distance rules, korean waters, not international waters. do we have the same rule hearse or do we have voyage data recorders on all ships that come in and out of the u.s.? >> well, like i said, its -- on most ...

And flight data recorders that could unlock the mystery. new momentum for the idea to avoid having to recover black boxes. cnn has learned malaysian authorities recommended to international regulators that commercial aircraft should be tracked in real-time. is it time for that? are these obsolete? >> i feel a few people today in the world after the malaysian air crash who wouldnt say yes. this is old technology. >> reporter: now the ntsb is reviewing new technology for airliners to live stream f...

Know-how to unlock the planes black box and unlock the secrets inside. one of the countries is australia, the inventories of the black box. this is our audio laboratory. its shielded. >> electronics and audio. >> outside signals and as well its got very good soundproofing. >> inside the australian soundproof -- where he and his team examine data recorders not just from planes but also trains and ships. >> now the reality is there are very few countries in the world, just a handful of them who ...

One of those places it can do it is in the australian capital. the investigators are confident they could pull off information. we saw a bunch of damaged recorder and cockpit voice recorders, as well. they have pretty much always risen to the challenge and got the information off. they have done many black box investigation. they are not just planes, don but also trains and believe it or not, ships, they have black boxes, as well. one side bar fact i have to say, as an australian, it was david w...