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<title>Small iCloud outages disrupt Game Center, email for some users</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/19/all.issues.now.cleared.but.service.interruptions.a.hassle.for.many/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1366414867_Apple-iCloud-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Apple has reported some brief but widespread slowdowns and unavailability of Game Center -- starting in the wee hours of Thursday and again later that morning -- coupled with a prolonged mail issue that only affected a fraction of one percent of users on iCloud.com for half a day over Thursday and Friday. The disruption comes on the heels of scattered reports of brief iTunes Store outages and a mo...]]></description>
<guid>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/19/all.issues.now.cleared.but.service.interruptions.a.hassle.for.many/</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 23:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Amazon EC2 data center failure affects Netflix, Instagram</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/06/30/storms.in.north.virginia.takes.out.amazon.data.center/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1340397946_tornnetflix-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Netflix, Instagram, and other web services were hit by an Amazon Web Services outage. Historic thunderstorms in Northern Virginia caused power outages for Amazon data center in the region, forcing services depending on EC2 from it to be severely affected, with Netflix in particular suffering considerable amounts of downtime....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2012 01:13:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Foursquare, Instagram back online after Amazon EC2 outage</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/08/08/problems.quickly.addressed/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://cdn3.macnn.com/news/1107/foursquare-notifications.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Amazon appears to have resolved an outage that affected the company's EC2 operations based in Northern Virginia. The problems reportedly brought down services from a wide range of websites, including Foursquare, Instagram, Netflix, Reddit and Quora, among others. The problems were isolated to the EC2 East-1 location, rather than both of Amazon's EC2 datacenters in the US....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 02:50:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sony briefly takes PSN down for surprise security fix</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1107/sony_playstation_gallery.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Sony briefly took down the PlayStation Network late Tuesday afternoon in a surprise move. The unannounced shutdown caught users off-guard forcing them to install an additional security fix. Gamers who tried to access their network accounts were greeted with this error message: ìAn error has occurred. You have been signed out of PlayStation Network. (80710016). Please wait." Following the outage, S...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sony's Kaz Hirai fronts the media on PSN outage</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1104/kazhirai.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Sony VP Kaz Hirai, has fronted the worldís media in an attempt to stem the negative publicity the company is facing in the wake of the PSN hacking outage. While shedding little new light on the nature of the attack, Hirai explained that the company has involved the FBI in investigating what it referred to as a ìcriminal cyber-attack on the companyís data-center located in San Diego.î Hirai also pr...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 08:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Verizon's 4G network goes down for first time </title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/04/27/htc.thunderbolt.users.also.lose.3g/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1101/htcthunderbolt-handson.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Verizon's 4G LTE network suffered a nationwide outage late last night, affecting over 500,000 Verizon customers. The service disruption also caused HTC Thunderbolt users to lose access to the Verizon 3G network. A Verizon spokesman tweeted earlier today that their engineers are aware of the problem and working on a solution....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 18:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sudden MobileMe mail outage, Apple mum</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/08/11/mobileme.mail.out/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0808/mobilemeout.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Reports are coming in from MobileMe users who cannot access email. Two MacNN writers said their mail stopped working Monday afternoon. A check of MobileMe webmail revealed a message reading: "Your MobileMe mail is currently unavailable." Apple's MobileMe status page, however, said all MobileMe functions were "operational." Even the special status blog set up amid Mobile Me's rocky launch has not b...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 21:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>MobileMe outages, maintenance persist into 2nd week</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/07/19/more.mobileme.troubles/</link>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>iPhone GO suffers EDGE outage, AT&amp;T fixes problem [U]</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0802/20-edge-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[An EDGE network outage that seems to be based around pre-paid AT&amp;T iPhone GO clients is on its fifth day today, leaving many without mobile internet access. According to Scott Kleinberg of iPhone, Therefore I Blog, users have been experiencing intermittent success surrounded by failure to access the EDGE network. Several have reported switching to the billed service and are back on the network. AT...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Unexplained BlackBerry outages affect North America</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/02/11/blackberry.outages/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0802/11-blackberry-esta.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[BlackBerry devices on Monday saw a major service outage over the US and Canada, that spread across all service providers. According to Yahoo News, RIM did not comment on the outage, which Yahoo says is predictable behavior, based on a similar incident from April of last year. In the past, RIM has remained quiet on service outages for quite some time, then finally providing a cryptic answer. It is ...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2008 04:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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