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Loaded: Free phones and farewell

2011-04-29
it's Friday April 29th I'm Natali Morris and it's time to get loaded both Apple and Google will testify before Congress next month regarding consumer privacy and smartphones both companies have been under scrutiny since it was recently discovered that the iPhone and iPad contain encrypted data logging users locations Congress wants to be sure that federal laws are keeping up with mobile technology so they have asked representatives from both companies to speak Hulu Plus is coming to Xbox Live this means you can stream Hulu videos on your gaming console you already can do this on the PlayStation and the Roku box Microsoft will give users free access to Hulu Plus until May 6th after which time if you want to keep it it costs $7.99 per month although if you pay that you can watch Hulu Plus on any device not just the Xbox Best Buy is giving away free phones today and tomorrow they are the samsung fascinate the Samsung Captivate and the blackberry curved 3G this is a promotion that ends on Saturday April 30th Best Buy also has the white iPhone in stock but that is not free Research In Motion has purchased a calendaring company called tunngle the makers of blackberry did not disclose terms of the deal tunngle is a scheduling app that synchronizes across various calendar platforms no doubt this is something they will integrate into upcoming handsets the long-awaited Jurassic Park video game will launch this fall on Xbox and Playstation this will likely be an episodic game a lot like the Back to the Future game where it comes out over a span of several months the game was originally supposed to come out this month but it was pushed back for a wider release it also comes out on PC and Pepsi announced something called a social vending machine it lets users gift beverages to their friends so you walk up to the vending machine and you decide you would like to buy your buddy a nice refreshing soft drink you can enter that lucky friend's name and phone number and then create a personal text message to notify them of your generosity they will get a code that they can then use the next time they visit that machine that's your news of the day and for the week and that does it for me as your host of loaded today is my last day at CNET but the show must go on you will be in very good hands from here on out thank you for watching the show and for supporting all of us here at CNN I hopefully will see you elsewhere on the interwebs for the very last time I'm Natali Morris with CNET and you just been loaded new show new year from New York with me Natali del Conte from Cena TV and finally here in New York City I'm freezing but I'm getting ready to launch my new show in February and it's called loaded look honey I got a runner in my pantyhose a former news producer for the best I love you everywhere I'm sorry screaming I thought I was really chance to be with I wanna laugh and I say April 20th
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