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Is Facebook's IPO really between $75-$100 billion or are they bluffing? Maybe it is , since it is so damn addicting. The Shorty Awards are accepting nominations, and the Crunchie Awards named Dropbox as the 'Best Overall Startup' and more on today's tech round up! More»

Noah Wyle and George Clooney compete to be the next Steve Jobs; Tumblr fights Congress over the phone; Mozilla wants a piece of the smart phone universe and Dr Dre has revolutionized the world of headphones. All this and more in today's tech news round up! More»

The question of the day is: Is school really that important? Well, obviously and education is important but it isnt necessary. The saying "school isn't for everyone" is surprisingly true. All you need is a dream, drive and dedication. And to prove this theory we've round up some of the most famous and influential school drop outs of all time. And trust us, some of them are very surprising!

  • Tea Party champion and conservative Minnesota congresswoman Michele Bachmann formally announces her bid to run for president in 2012. [HuffPo]
  • Supreme Court rules California can't ban the sale or rental of violent video games to minors as such a law would be unconstitutional. [LATimes]
  • L.A. Dodgers file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, owe $21 million to Manny Ramirez and over $11 million to Andruw Jones among other debts. [KTLA]
  • I don't know how I'm supposed to sleep at night knowing that Kim Kardashian and fiancé Kris Humphries set a wedding date but won't reveal when it is. [PE]
  • Citigroup estimates Australian coal and iron tycoon Gina Rinehart will soon surpass Carlos Slim and Bill Gates to become the wealthiest person in the world. [Telegraph]

Don't know much about billionaire Paul Allen? You do now. Also, why you always should be careful on blind dates, Lady Gaga for V Magazine, and the Gilt Groupe for foodies. Plus, cloud drives are on everyone's mind, the Dada-inspired apartment, and the right way to ask a girl to the prom. MORE>>>

Paul Allen resents Bill Gates, NASA photographs Mercury, Amazon may be getting sued, MLB pays a guy to watch baseball games, Linkedin gives away free coffee, MIch Matthews steps down, high school girls design Android Apps and get to know Mark Zuckerberg's dad.  It's all here and more in today's tech Roundup! MORE>>>

College graduates want to work for Google, AT&T swallows T-Mobile for $39 Billion, Star Trek fills the empty subway tunnels, Twitter celebrates its fifth birthday, and wonderful photography captivates the SXSW technology parties. Check it all out below for Monday's technology news! MORE>>>

A cheap way to make your party cooler, a way to avoid traffic, a close look at an Up house made of balloons, 3D fashion design, and SXSW stories! Plus, vintage computer ads and more!

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  • Paris Hilton nixed from Nicole Richie's intimate wedding guest list [Post]
  • Mark Zuckerberg joins 56 other billionaires vowing to give away half of their fortunes in Bill Gates and Warren Buffett's Giving Pledge [HuffPo]
  • Police believe they've solved the Ronni Chasen murder case as a robbery gone wrong by an ex-con suspect on a bicycle [LATimes]
  • Now you can own a t-shirt commemorating ex-JetBlue flight attendant Steven Slater's famed flip-out for just $19.99! [TMZ]
  • Beyonce gifts Jay-Z with world's most expensive car—worth a cool $2 million—for his birthday [PE]

Considering both Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg dropped out of college and Sir Richard Branson didn't even go, Adelphi University graduate (and living anti-drug PSA) Flavor Flav is in line to become the most successful businessman of the modern era. Oh, you didn't know? Well then cancel your bottle service at Teddy's tonight and invest in Flav's hot new Fried Chicken and Liquor business! More»

Spending $200 million to make a bad movie, especially if it's a painfully unfunny quasi-religious animal comedy starring Steve Carell could naturally make you feel less than substantive. It might just convince you to change your entire life, like it did for Nutty Professor II and Evan Almighty filmmaker Tom Shadyac. He's given up his fortune, but is his penance enough to forgive him for his hideous post-Liar Liar career? More»