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October 15

NEWS SPORTS LIFE MONEY TECH TRAVEL OPINION WEATHER
Californians now have the choice of filling out a voter registration card, like the one displayed by Secretary of State Debra Bowen, or using an online registration system.
Online voter registration helps bulk up voter rolls

Online voter sign-ups are a hit, but actual voting by a PC or mobile device is still a long way off

Xbox Music launches this week.
Microsoft turns on new Xbox music service

New Xbox service will feature free streaming music as well as subscription music.

Facebook sees contenders in Pheed, CyPop, Myspace

Two new websites and a revived Myspace increase the competitive pressures on Facebook.

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More HEADLINES
Sometimes it is time to retire old tools.
personal
It's time to retire that Microsoft Works file

Finding a workaround for an 'orphaned' file can be tricky.

Kids join Harry from getting sorted to defeating Voldemort in the new 'Harry Potter for Kinect' game that spans all seven years at Hogwarts.
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Become Harry Potter in new Kinect Game

If you have a Harry Potter fan in your house, your shopping for the holidays just got easier.

Pedestrians walk past a branch of Japanese mobile operator Softbank in Tokyo. Japanese mobile carrier Softbank announced a monster deal to take control of Sprint Nextel.
business
Softbank to buy 70% of Sprint for $20 billion

Tokyo-based wireless carrier Softbank has reached deal to acquire 70% of U.S. wireless carrier Sprint Nextel.

A customer sets up an iPhone 5 at an Apple Store in San Francisco.
tech
Woes with iPhone 5 go beyond Maps

Demand remains high for iPhone 5, but some customers fret about a variety of other problems.

The Samsung EX2F
personal
Samsung wades into world of advanced compact cameras

The EX2F is a sturdy, fun camera for its category.

The iBell integrates old-fashioned charm into an iPhone alarm.
personal
Digital, analog collide in these tech toys

Turn your iPhone into an old-fashioned bell-style alarm.

A developer demonstrates the Angry Birds Star Wars game, available on Nov. 8, at the game's reveal event at Toys
tech
The week in Tech: 5 must-know things

This was a big week for video games, from a new installment of Angry Birds to an unexpected video game fan.

 

 

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The Week in Space Gallery

A Falcon 9 rocket, carrying a space capsule loaded with supplies for the International Space Station, blasts off Sunday from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.

 
The Day In Pictures Gallery

Edwin Liriano kisses his wife, Lissette, of Silver Spring, Md., on return from a 10- month deployment in Afghanistan with the D.C. Army National Guard's 273rd Military Police Company.

 

 

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