Here’s an excerpt from my latest CNET Asia blog.
Five months after assaulting his then girlfriend Rihanna in February and four weeks after admitting his guilt in court, singer Chris Brown has posted a video to issue a public apology.
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Tags: assault, celebrities, Chris Brown, Music, online video, public apology, Rihanna, youtube
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Here’s an excerpt from my latest CNET Asia blog post.
Sure, CNN and Facebook have teamed up before for the historic inauguration of US President Barack Obama, but as I previously blogged, the online coverage of the Michael Jackson memorial is expected to become the biggest Web event in history.
If you want to take part in this online event, head on over to CNN.com/Live. If you’re on Facebook, you can already RSVP for the event. The Facebook/CNN event will start at midnight ET in the US.
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Tags: celebrities, cnn, CNN.com Live, King of Pop, live video stream, Michael Jackson, Michael Jackson memorial, Michael Jackson public memorial service, Music, Thriller
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Check out my latest CNET Asia blog post.
Here’s an excerpt.
Thousands of Michael Jackson fans will converge at the Staples Center in Los Angeles for the public memorial service on Tuesday morning, July 7 in the US, even as millions around the world are expected to watch the live video stream from different media outlets. News of Jackson’s death slowed down the Web, but the public memorial will be the real acid test as it’s expected to be the biggest Web event in history.
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Check out my latest CNET Asia blog post.
Here’s an excerpt.
The dancing inmates of the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center maximum security prison are back with a tribute to Michael Jackson, who died of cardiac arrest on Friday at the age of 50.
As I previously blogged, the Cebu dancing inmates became an instant Internet sensation in 2007 with their Thriller viral video. Here’s their tribute to the King of Pop.
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I wrote my first Hub at HubPages.com. Hope you could read it when you have the time, and let me know how you feel about Michael Jackson’s death and what his music means to you.
Here’s an excerpt from my Hub, “Michael Jackson: Mourning his death, celebrating his music.”
It was early in the morning here in Manila when I checked my Gmail, and saw, to my shock, first a breaking news e-mail alert that Farrah Fawcett had passed away, and then another alert saying that Michael Jackson had been rushed to the hospital.
I went to the microblogging sites Twitter and Plurk, and was quickly updated on the latest news by the tweets and plurks.
Michael Jackson was dead.
Just like that.
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