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• Outages: Some Skype users may be having trouble logging ...

  Published: August 16, 2007, 4:54 pm

  Tags: Outages, Skype, Voip

  Some Skype users may be having trouble logging in today due to a software issue. The folks at Skype promise a 12-24 hour fix, but that's a long time to be without your phone. Thanks earth2marsh!

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• Outages: Last week's Skype outage was apparently caused ...

  Published: August 20, 2007, 2:35 pm

  Tags: Outages, Skype, Voip, Windows

  Last week's Skype outage was apparently caused by a massive user reconnect after a Windows Update forced millions of computers to restart.

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• Counter-Strike shooting slowed by actual shooting

  Published: August 21, 2007, 5:15 pm

  Tags: Cogent, Cut Lines, Cutlines, Fiber Optic, Fiberoptic, Latency, Network Outage, Networkoutage, Outage, Outages, Sabotage, Teliasonera Ab, Teliasoneraab

  they would be experiencing outages, and blamed the disruptions on "cut lines," and Keynote's Internet Pulse Report showed that the provider was experiencing significant latency. As of now, the saboteurs remain anonymous and their motives unknown, but undoubtedly scores of WoW players wait in fear of their next attack. Read Permalink

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• XBLA Apology Game Revealed - Undertow [Xbox Live]

  Published: January 18, 2008, 1:00 pm

  Tags: Original, Outages, Problems, Undertow, Xbla, Xbox 360, Xbox Live

  that due to consistent outages of the service as well as in celebration of the success of the service, they would be offering an Xbox Live Arcade title completely free later in the month. Now I, like many, had assumed this meant a new release of some sort...you know, something tens of thousands of people hadn't already purchased. Instead

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• Rotating Power Outages An Equalizer in S. Africa

  Published: January 20, 2008, 12:00 am

  Tags: Rotating, Power, Outages, Equalizer, Africa, Eskom Holdings Ltd, South Africa, Linda Twala, Hugh Masekela, James Phiri, Johannesburg, Kevin Bennett, Nelson Mandela, Samora Machel, Energy Research Center, U S Department Of Energy, University Of Cape Town

  ALEXANDRA, South Africa -- As she drove home to this township, known as the Dark City during apartheid because it lacked electricity while Johannesburg's white neighborhoods nearby blazed with light, community activist Bongi Dhlomo-Mautloa experienced a delicious moment of irony.

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• Why and Who in the AT&T Network Is Having Problems [Communication Breakdown]

  Published: January 31, 2008, 1:02 pm

  Tags: Att, Communication Breakdown, Iphone, Outages, Problems, Wireless

  Customers in the Midwest and the Southeast regions "may be experiencing trouble accessing data on some devices" said a spokesman for AT&T. Not all of them, but the iPhone is included in the list. Voice calling is not affected. The issue began this morning at approximately 6:30AM EDT, and technicians are working to identify the cause and resolve it

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• Bad Day for Bloggers.

  Published: April 5, 2008, 8:55 am

  Tags: Outages, Security, Comcast, Web Hosting, Isps, Internet, Network Solutions

  currently be experiencing outages. This includes Network Solutions, one of the nation's largest domain registrars and web hosting services.Update April, 10, 2008It appears that the problem internet interruption only effected Comcast Customers. As of Tuesday, Comcast customers began receiving the following email:Dear Valued Comcast

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• When the lights go out and all you really want to do is game

  Published: June 10, 2008, 12:15 pm

  Tags: Age Of Conan, Gaming, Rants, World Of Warcraft, Computer Games, Mmo, Mmorpg, Power Outages, Video Games

  It never fails, you want a good night of gaming and something happens to ensure that won't happen. Having just gotten Age of Conan, my husband and I were very excited to break into the game Monday night after he got back from an evening work meeting. I was good most of the day, only hopping [...]

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