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Last week at the state department about the middle east. and by hysterical, i dont mean funny. and by popular demand, i mean the two or three friends who e-mailed me saying that they dont understand what all of the kerfuffle is about over president obamas speech, and in fact, they dont understand much about u.s./israeli relations, and in general, they tend to tune out that section of the news. it is my impression that those two or three e-mailing represent at least two-thirds of americans, and i...

>> thank you. >> business travel can be a challenge but the right side of tools can help you alleviate the stress. here are five handy travel gadgets courtesy of budget travel. sick of standing around the airport? check out the walking bag. a line of suitcases with a handy retractable seat. if you cant leave home without your ipad, check out a blue tooth keyboard that doubles as a protective case. for the business owner who never wants to be out of touch no matter where they are, the earth mate ...

>> thank you. >> business travel can be a challenge but the right set of tools can help you alleviate the stress. here are five handy travel gadgets courtesy of budget travel. sick of standing around the airport? check out the walking bag. a line of suitcases with a handy retractable seat. if you cant leave home without your ipad, check out a blue tooth keyboard that doubles as a protective case. for the business owner who never wants to be out of touch no matter where they are, the earth mate i...

It comes with a smart cover here that actually -- i just -- i was playing with this before. you just hold these together. its got a magnet in it. the cover just sits on like this. >> nothing you have to hook or anything like that. literally, magnets do their thing and puts it to sleep. >> its so cool, you rule it up on itself and it becomes a viewer. you just prop it up like this. >> oh, wow. okay. it has all kinds of functions. >> the thing about this is, you know, weve moved from -- a tablet w...

By 9:00, many are already online, e-mailing or surfing the web on the phone. and by evening its time for tv. nearly half our waking day is occupied by the media and often were doing several things at once. >> certainly we do seem to be getting better at juggling. and the people who are doing it the most are younger consumers. where we see theyre spending almost one-third of their time using more than one medium at the same time. >> reporter: new technology appears to be helping change our behavi...

If youre dropping your plans from like 1200 minutes down to 900 the amount of money it costs for the voice plans has gone skyrocketed, but the texting plans you get unlimited texting plan, so much cheaper. why families are saying, now what, get the 400 minute voice plan and just text me, i know where you are. >> and that shows the conversations are down dramatically to a minute and a half per conversation. >> i still talk to my mom all the time. we text a little bit, but you know, one of the pro...

Whatever happened to the studio audience with jeff from tallahassee, florida? thats an excellent question. remember a few weeks back we had a live audience featuring jeff from tallahassee. here is the tape. >> jeff from tallahassee, jeff has a question. >> huge fan. wondering do you have an iny or outy belly about you ton? -- belly button. >> we tried to track him down and he is here with us tonight. how are you? >> amazing. >> what have you been up to since "red eye." taking advantage of the su...

The headlines from nielsen research study of what americans do online. it finds that we spend a quart are of the time, six hours a month on social network sites and web surfers spending one-third of their time e-mailing and instant messaging. nielsen says twice as many of the 50-plus and older crowd visited a social network compared to those 17 and younger. all of that time spent posting and tweeting on social media sites, not just your friends and family who are interested in what you have to...

In the senate offices explaining the system and urging staffers to forward this information to news outlets. someone sent the hoax e-mails saying that democratic senators harry reid, diane feinstein and others had died from cancer. several got them from the new york times and they had senate.gov in the tag and appeared to come from senate offices. the sergeant at arms has reportedly implemented something called sender frame work technology to prevent more forgeries, kelly. >> kelly: we understan...

They are saying texting while driving banned in 29 states and d.c., banned from novice drivers in nine more states. they also say at least 200,000 crashes a year are caused by drivers texting. i have placed a map for you at my web page. here you go. this is it. it shows you, from the institute of highway safety, it shows you right here you can click on your state. it will show you what the laws are in your state and give you a full breakdown right there. so, t.j., what we are seeing is more and ...