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Photog: No, I'M father of Anna Nicole's baby
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Sheen set to become highest-paid sitcom star
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Upbeat Heche 'enjoying fruits of the planet'
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Craigslist founder says he won't cash in (Reuters)

Reuters - The founder of craigslist, the free social networking and classifieds Web site, said on Thursday he is not interested in selling out, a few hours after social networking site MySpace was valued at $15 billion.

Softbank promises new handsets, Yahoo content (AFP)

AFP - Japan's Softbank Corp. announced a new line-up of cellphone handsets as well as free mobile access to Yahoo web content as it prepares to relaunch the acquired Vodafone business here this weekend.

From crime time to prime time
(CNN) - The audience is used to shocks at Fantastic Fest, an expo of sci-fi and splatter flicks held this month in Texas, but they could be forgiven for leaping out their seats at one sight: Mel Gibson.

Rev. Run, wife suffer loss of newborn daughter
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HP CEO says beefing up privacy after leak scandal

Intel: Processors to perform 300 percent better by 2010 (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Speaking at the Intel Developer Forum Wednesday, Intel president and CEO Paul Otellini announced the development of 15 products built on its 45nm silicon manufacturing technology and showcased the experimental 300mm chip.

HP used phishing-style e-mail, tracing software to track down leaks (USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - SAN FRANCISCO - In snooping on a reporter to pinpoint internal news leaks, Hewlett-Packard used high-tech tools common to spammers, phishers, retailers, suspicious employers and investigators. Those tools, including phishing-style e-mail and tracing software, underscore the growing use of electronic surveillance to monitor consumers' every digital move, computer-security experts say.

Bluetooth watches to show who's calling (AP)
AP - Watches have always done a good job of quickly showing the time and date. But Fossil Inc. is convinced there's another piece of information worth displaying on the wrist: caller ID.

Microsoft to charge $249.99 for Zune (AP)
AP - Microsoft Corp. has vowed to put considerable money and effort behind its bid to dethrone Apple Computer Inc.'s market-leading iPod, but it won't be using price as a weapon.