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The Pirate Bay was temporarily down for the world today
The Pirate Bay was temporarily down for the world today
Earlier today, pirates were saddened when they tried to reach their haven, The Pirate Bay. For a couple of hours, The Pirate Bay went offline, ...... 07 Jan 2013 - 28 comments
Amazon cloud outage causes thousands of sites to go down
Amazon cloud outage causes thousands of sites to go down
One of Amazon's cloud data centers went down earlier today, causing thousands of sites to be taken offline for as much as 3 hours. A few ...... 23 Oct 2012
Computer glitch takes down DMV
Computer glitch takes down DMV
Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) offices in multiple states were unable to operate for the better part of four hours this morning after two ...... 15 Aug 2012 - 7 comments
Twitter sees extended downtime
Twitter sees extended downtime
Earlier today, Twitter went down for hours, leaving addicts without their portal to the world of sports, news and popular culture. Starting ...... 22 Jun 2012 - 1 comment
Gmail downtime actually affected up to 35 million
Gmail downtime actually affected up to 35 million
Yesterday's Gmail outage actually affected up to 35 million people, a lot more than the 6 million that Google initially admitted to, says the search giant. ...... 18 Apr 2012 - 5 comments
Skype gives customers $1 for last week's downtime
Skype gives customers $1 for last week's downtime
Last week, Skype had its second-longest outage, ever, with most of its users being unable to access the service for just over 24 hours. Today, ...... 30 Dec 2010 - 3 comments
     

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