Gadgetory

it's wednesday june sixteenth i'm marcus and it's time to get loaded our cnet asia editors got their hands on the altec Leo this is an Android smartphone that was first teased in May and now we know it will come with a proper 14 megapixel camera with an extendable three-time optical zoom other features include smile detection and sweep panorama this is slated to hit Asia in q4 for around five hundred US dollars no word on a US release date YouTube has a new video editor tool its cloud-based so nothing fancy like Final Cut or avid but it uses a basic drag-and-drop interface with thumbnails of all your videos youtube also adds an audio swap feature that lets you add music to avoid audio jump cuts commuters in New York could be getting free Wi-Fi Wi-Fi provider nyf I submitted a proposal to the New York MTA to build and operate a Wi-Fi network on metro-north and long island railroad trains and yfi plans to start this as soon as MTA accepts the proposal san Francisco's board of supervisors are the first to vote in favor of a law that requires handset makers to list the amount of specific absorption rate or SAR this is the amount of radio waves absorbed by the body there's no scientific proof that cell phone radiation can cause health risks and there are studies that both support and refute this claim the mayor is expected to pass this into law that's your news for today will be back tomorrow with more I'm mark Messiah thanks for watching you