Watch U2 Rose Bowl concert via free live stream on YouTube

Yup, you can watch the U2 Rose Bowl concert live on YouTube wherever you are!

Here’s an excerpt from my CNET Asia blog post.

At 8:30 pm PT (11:30 am today in the Philippines and Singapore), join thousands of fans around the world who will watch U2’s Rose Bowl concert for free via the live video stream on YouTube.

This isn’t the first time YouTube is live streaming an event, but with the expected success of a concert of this magnitude by a band of U2’s stature, I’m hoping that YouTube will leverage on its dominance of the online video space to make live streaming a permanent fixture on the site.

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10 questions 80s songs raised, but never answered

If you grew up on 80s music like I did, then you know most (if not all) of these songs, and might also be wondering about the questions their lyrics raised, but never quite answered.

Now, I just made up this list for fun, and I don’t know if somebody has already done this — heck, with all the stuff on the Net, probably someone has.

Here’s the list I made off the top of my head, along with clips of the songs that I found on YouTube.

10 Questions 80s Songs Raised, But Never Answered

1. Is there something I should know? Please, PLEASE tell me now.

2. What exactly are enveloped ideas?

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