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October 8

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Those wacky Angry Birds are joining forces with the crew from Star Wars.
Star Wars invades Angry Birds

The Force is strong with this Angry Birds game.

The Falcon 9 SpaceX rocket lifts off.
SpaceX's successful rocket launch lights up night sky

A SpaceX Dragon capsule is racing toward a rendezvous with the International Space Station.

Stars orbit black hole.
Einstein faces super-massive black hole challenge

Discovery of a star orbiting the jumbo black hole at the galaxy's center offers the sternest test yet to Einstein.

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A new broadband tower rises into the sky in  June in Plainfield, Vt.
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Rural options for speedy Internet still tough

Satellite services have begun offering faster plans.

EcoATM has come up with an eponymous device, now in more than 150 U.S. stores and malls, that uses artificial intelligence to identify 4,000 mobile devices and assess their condition before offering cash for them.
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Phone ATMs, recyclers pay cash for used devices

Buying an iPhone 5? Recycling options for old phones have expanded and now include a robotic ATM that pays cash for them.

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Pokemon is back with new versions of Black and White

The iconic Japanese franchise is back with two new installments that are fun and accessible.

 
Steve Jobs at an Apple event that unveiled the iPad 2.
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Year after Jobs' death, how high can Apple fly?

Apple remains strong and its products popular. But in the highly competitive tech arena, how long can it reign?

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The Fujifilm FinePix HS30EXR retails for $499.95.
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New Fujifilm superzoom camera aims high, misses

The camera has good manual zoom, but its cheap body is a noticeable design flaw.

Steer a toy car with your iPhone on a new app from Desk Pets, called CarBot.
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New products: Steer a toy car from your iPhone with CarBot app

This week's new products include a Bluetooth-enabled snowboarding helmet and a rip-resistant backpack for your gear.

 

 

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Ron Weintraub, co-owner of the iconic Randy's Donuts in Inglewood, Calif. will have a front-row seat as the Shuttle Endeavour passes within feet of his landmark on its way to become a centerpiece at the California Science Center in Los Angeles.

 
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An Indian forest official searches Oct. 7 for a female one-horned rhinoceros that strayed out from the Pobitora wildlife sanctuary last week.

 

 

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