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Creating and integrating solutions, helping business, and the world...work. rethink possible. in tech watch, new technology. this time its red lights designed to prevent crashes in nations intersections. the lights are supposed to be able to determine when a motorist will crash a light thats just about to turn red. the system would prolong the other red light for the other direction until its safe to turn green. violators would be facing a $400 fine. new this morning, a just released study s...

In "tech watch," apples expected to sell $20 billion in ipads this year, and some of that money will be spent by parents of a private school in knoxville, tennessee, that will require every students to have an ipad. that as "company" magazine says students in grades 4 through 12 will have to buy an ipad or lease one from the school for $200. the school is hoping ipad could eventually replace books altogether. somewhere in america, theres a doctor who can peer into the future.

In todays tech watch, the new version of apple fv thats smaller and cheaper than the original. apple unveiled the $99 gadget yesterday that can be connected to a high definition tv and shows rented tv shows from apples own service. owners will pay 49 .9 to rent movies the first day they come o o out. the temporary cap that helped the oil leak gushing into the gulf of mexico, workers need to take off the cap so that they can remove the oil blowout preventer that failed in the first place. engin...

♪ and it was beautiful ♪ ♪ so, look, see the sights ♪ that you learned [ male announcer ] at&t covers 97% of all americans. ♪ this summer, get the exclusive samsung strive for just $19.99. only from at&t. welcome back. in todays "tech watch" we love our smartphones and wi-fi that allows you to use them. demand for wi-fi enabled cell phones is growing faster than the number of wi-fi hot spots. one expert says it could grow by 40% over the next four years. and we are, let me send you...

[ bell rings ] ♪ [ male announcer ] at&t. the nations fastest 3g network. get 50% off all messaging phones after mail-in rebate like the pantech reveal. only from at&t. welcome back, everyone. in todays "tech watch," a new report shows one in four households has a cell phone but no traditional land line. its cheaper, right? well, the study from the cdc found younger people are leading the way. researchers also found those living below poverty level, 36%, have only cell phones. there are ne...

Welcome back. in todays "tech watch," apple has bought a company. the application is called siri, s-i-r-i. users can speak commands like "send a taxi to my house" to their iphone or i touch. it uses speak recognition technology to make it happen. it may be one of the most expensive prices for a gallon of gas youve ever heard of in the states. but people in alaska got no choice. theyll have to shell out a whopping $9.20 for a gallon of gas. the distributor says its because he has to fly in the ...

In todays "tech watch," fans of green day will soon be able to play their favorite songs on a new version of "rock band." it will be released in early june. it will feature 47 songs from the trios catalog. and more people are getting sick on cruise shapes. so far, there have been eight incidents on luxury liners this year including this celebrity cruise ship last month where more than 400 passengers became ill with a stomach bug. nbcs mark potter is live for us in miami. mark, we saw these out...

Thats a lot of people. ive collected a few postcards of all the places that at&t has coverage... spokane, washington; boston, mass. san francisco, tulsa, oklahoma... dated a girl from there. warren, michigan... didnt work out. bozeman, montana; daytona beach, florida; madison, wisconsin... good college town. i think we get the picture. [ male announcer ] if you want coverage, weve got it. at&t. buy any smartphone after mail-in rebate and get any messaging phone free after mail-in rebate. welco...

That building at the time. also in todays tech watch, a new virus has reportedly infected 75,000 computers around the world. now, this virus collects user names and passwords. and then it feeds that information back to hackers. one software security firm says both commercial and government systems have been compromised including online banking sites, yahoo! hotmail and social networks like facebook. the hackers are based out of eastern europe. and as always, there are some stories out there ...