Ladies and gentlemen there is one more lost child. Im sorry, shes over here to my right, your left. Shes 9 years old from north dakota. Shes looking for her parents. If you see anyone, theyre right over here by the gate. We continue to cover the u. S. Conference of mayors winter meeting underare way way in washington. President obama addresses the group this afternoon. Thats coming up 4 45 p. M. Eastern on our companion network, cspan. All this month were covering state of the state speeches and governors inaugurations, which you can see at cspan. Org. Tonight, well bring you some of the speeches beginning at 8 00 eastern on cspan2. Including republican governor nathan deal, in georgia. Larry hogan, the governor of maryland. Tom wolf of pennsylvania. And new mexico governor suzanna mar tee hes in martinez. Thats 8 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Org 2. Andrew keen, author of internet is not the onser eranswer on how the public is being used for profit. People went to work for factories. The
Policy this is good but we also need to give unlicensed services and wifi its proper due. After all, wifi is how we get on line in public and at home. Wifi is also how our wireless carriers managed their networks, in fact today nearly one half of all wireless data connections are at some point offloaded on to unlicensed spectrum. Wifi is how we foster innovation, because the low barriers to entry for unlicensed airwaves make them perfect sandboxes for experimentation. And wifi is a boone to the economy. The Economic Impact of unlicensed activity has been estimated at more than 140 billion annually. By any measure, thats big. So we need to make unlicensed Services Like wifi a priority in our spectrum policy, at the fcc, we are doing just that with our upcoming work. Its going to take more than this to keep up with demand. Thats why i think the time is right to explore greater unlicensed use in the upper portion of the five gigahertz band. I think goingforward were going to be on guard t
today. this is reflected in the bipartisan resolution that i join my colleagues in introducing yesterday, and today s hearing along with the bipartisan congressional internet caucus briefing which i m co-sponsoring next week, are an opportunity to discuss these issues and send a strong message that intergovernmental control over the internet will uproot the innovation, openness and transparency enjoyed by nearly 2.3 billion users around the world. we want to keep it that way. we want that to double, we want it to quadruple, we want it to keep growing. and so it seems to me that what we discuss today is of great, great importance. i also think we need to inoculate other countries with the ideas that will help take them away from where they are now. i don t think this can be america against the rest of the world. i think we need to form coalitions around the ideas that have worked. and that they, too, can share in what we know as one of the most exciting inventions and adventur
show. what is the technology you are introducing? it is the latest of connectivity in the car. we have on the one hand future directions we will take that will show how with gestures to can interact with their car. navigation, all kinds in this regard. on the other hand, we have stopwatches available right now that will come with already started now what offer our mercedes customers here in the united states the combination of many services between navigation, all kinds of communication information as well as accident emergency support. the are all in one package. if somebody had a new mercedes, would they be able to surf the internet, make a phone call, turn on their lights at home, etc.? absolutely. you can surf the internet. what is special for us you can have a private internet connection for download to whatever you want to do. you can prepare at home and download it to the car a special trip you are planning. again, you have safety as well where if something goe
search by a tsa officer. the passengers safety pistol that that should be the number one concern. everyone around has been thrown in the screen, including you and me. what it comes down for is for each person what is that sense of security with privacy? reporter: the tsa chief said despite concerns over long lines if passengers opt out of the scanners, there have been few delays in the nation s airport since the new system was put into place. i would say that a very small percentage of people are seeing the patdowns and the technology where we have out there, people are going through that and are not opting out and. reporter: some critics say tsa should have given the public a heads up about the scanners and body searches and he said that was no accidents, officials didn t want to alert terrorists as to which airport did or did not have the new procedures in place. it was my decision not to advertise in advance, if you will, that we were doing enhanced pat downs bec