Saturday, December 31, 2011

Sony, Electronic Arts, and Nintendo Drop Support for SOPA - Game Rant




Game Rant

Sony, Electronic Arts, and Nintendo Drop Support for SOPA
Game Rant
While some pretty controversial events took place during 2011 – like the PSN Network Outage – they will pale in comparison to the developments that will take place with SOPA (the Stop Online Piracy Act) in 2012. As gamers begin to learn about SOPA, ...

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Airtel offers SMS discounts for New Year to compensate for outage woes - Moneycontrol.com




Moneycontrol.com

Airtel offers SMS discounts for New Year to compensate for outage woes
Moneycontrol.com
Airtel is really working hard to make up to its users, who've been troubled this past week owing to the network outage at the service provider's data centre in Malad, Mumbai. Airtel users may have received SMSes today stating that to make up for the ...

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Friday, December 30, 2011

Anonymous releases more Stratfor data - AFP




AFP

Anonymous releases more Stratfor data
AFP
With the website down, Stratfor has been communicating using its Facebook page and sending its political and security analysis products to members by email. Stratfor has also offered to provide members with one free year of identify theft protection ...

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Kalmadi's website down since he went out of action - Indian Express




Kalmadi's website down since he went out of action
Indian Express
It was a tool MP Suresh Kalmadi resorted to while campaigning for the 2009 Lok Sabha elections. But just short of civic polls, and eight months since he has been away from the political scene, Kalmadi's website — www.sureshkalmadi.org — seems to have ...

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Microsoft Ruins Perfect Record with Out-Of-Band Patch - PC Advisor




Microsoft Ruins Perfect Record with Out-Of-Band Patch
PC Advisor
Andrew Storms, director of security operations for nCircle, explains, “This isn't your average DoS attack because it doesn't take a botnet or a lot of coordination to take a web server down. Most DoS attacks rely on a huge number of small requests ...

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Community 2011 - 2012



As the year draws to an end I'd like to present you with a short personal review of 2011, just before we dive into the new year. 2012 is going to be an exciting year for TYPO3.
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RIM suffers annus horribilis - Financial Times




RIM suffers annus horribilis
Financial Times
Shareholders have seen the value of their investment fall by more than 80 per cent following a string of disappointing results and profit warnings; 2000 RIM employees have lost their jobs; and customers suffered a large-scale network outage while ...

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Microsoft Ruins Perfect Record with Out-Of-Band Patch - PCWorld




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Microsoft Ruins Perfect Record with Out-Of-Band Patch
PCWorld
Andrew Storms, director of security operations for nCircle, explains, “This isn't your average DoS attack because it doesn't take a botnet or a lot of coordination to take a web server down. Most DoS attacks rely on a huge number of small requests ...
Microsoft Issues Security Warning For Zero-Day BugCRN
Microsoft Releases Workarounds for DoS Zero-Day Bug in ASP.NETeWeek
Microsoft scrambles to address widespread ASP.NET bugSC Magazine Australia

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SPOnG's Review of the Year 2011: May - Spong




SPOnG's Review of the Year 2011: May
Spong
And lo! we find ourselves slipping gracefully into May 2011 with the PlayStation Network Outage/Hack rumbling on, LA Noire did well before the storm, and the US senate even managed to have a word. Let's start with the numbers... the PSN Hack numbers. ...

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Forge and SVN downtime announcement



The server admin team would like to make the following pre-announcement:As we will move the Forge and Subversion websites to a new server.Therefore, there will be a downtime of up to 2 hours for...
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Thursday, December 29, 2011

Airtel services in West remain suspended - Economic Times




Airtel services in West remain suspended
Economic Times
The company tweeted on Wednesday morning to inform customers about a partial network outage caused by a fire at an office in Mumbai. Airtel said voice and text message services were restored and the company expects to restore 2G and 3G services within ...

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Fire blacks out Airtel network, again - Daily News & Analysis




Fire blacks out Airtel network, again
Daily News & Analysis
By DNA Correspondent | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA Around 36 lakh customers of Bharti Airtel across the state's western region woke up to a network outage on Tuesday. The services of the telecom company were disrupted after a fire — the second in ...

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Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Live!! - Coastal Courier (blog)




Montreal Canadiens vs. Tampa Bay Lightning Live!!
Coastal Courier (blog)
To view Montreal Canadiens compared to Tampa Bay Turbo dwell internet on-line and also the additional 6 Dwell NHL online game occurring right now, select that website down below to begin with cost-free on-line internet. Delight in Montreal Canadiens ...

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Make 2012 your year to smile - durhamregion.com




Make 2012 your year to smile
durhamregion.com
... that may arise in connection with this Contest, including technical failures on the website or Contest software, viruses, website disruptions, malfunctions or website down-time, human error or property damage incurred by any Contest entrant. ...

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Terrorists Struggle To Gain Recruits On The Web - NPR




Terrorists Struggle To Gain Recruits On The Web
NPR
The New York Police Department and FBI never shut the Revolution Muslim website down because it provided leads on young men who were inclined toward violent extremism. Now law enforcement can go to Facebook to provide the same kind of intelligence. ...

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Amazon's Kindle Hits And Misses, Tumblr Expands In-House Content, Apple ... - Fast Company




Fast Company

Amazon's Kindle Hits And Misses, Tumblr Expands In-House Content, Apple ...
Fast Company
The hackers who gained access to the Starfor security research group over Christmas and kept the company website down another week, are now claiming another hack victory. Their latest target, the New York Times reports, is an operation called Special ...

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Another six months in the life of the Documentation Team



Halfway through this year I wrote a summary of the Documentation Team's activities. Here is a one for the second semester of 2011.
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Tech's biggest misfires of 2011 - Engadget




Tech's biggest misfires of 2011
Engadget
A network outage is bad; a breach that potentially exposes personal user information for tens of millions of users is tough to walk away from. The PlayStation Network nightmare seemingly took forever to unfold, and things just kept getting worst for ...

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Outage hits Airtel services in Mumbai - CIOL




Outage hits Airtel services in Mumbai
CIOL
BANGALORE, INDIA: Network outage affected thousands of Bharti Airtel subscribers across Mumbai today even as the company sprinted to fix the problem. Confirming the partial disruption of voice and data services in Mumbai, the company posted a message ...

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Verizon fixes latest network outage - CNET




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Verizon fixes latest network outage
CNET
by Lance Whitney December 29, 2011 8:47 AM PST Follow @lancewhit In tweeting the news, Verizon Wireless said that the 4G LTE issue was resolved overnight but that 3G connectivity as well as calling and texting had been unaffected. ...
Verizon Wireless hit with third network outage in a monthLos Angeles Times
Verizon users hit with third data outage in DecemberDigitaltrends.com
Verizon 4G LTE Restored After Third Nationwide Outage This MonthLAPTOP Magazine (blog)
Huffington Post -androidandme.com -Telecompaper (subscription)
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Verizon Investigating Reports of 4G Network Outage – NYSE:VZ - Galaxy Stocks




Verizon Investigating Reports of 4G Network Outage – NYSE:VZ
Galaxy Stocks
Verizon Wireless is looking into reports that some customers were having trouble accessing its fourth generation (4G) network, a spokesman informed Reuters, as the company once more had to face service troubles with its quicker wireless service. ...

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IndiaWatch: Fire Disrupts Airtel Services - Light Reading India




IndiaWatch: Fire Disrupts Airtel Services
Light Reading India
Airtel's mobile and data service in West region were disrupted for the second day in a row due to the network outage caused by a fire that broke out at the company's data centre at Malad (Mumbai), reports The Economic Times. ...

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Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Airtel services limp to normalcy - Times of India




Airtel services limp to normalcy
Times of India
MUMBAI: Airtel subscribers across the country's Western region were still reeling under the after effects of the day-long network outage that threw them out of gear on Tuesday. Mobile services were limping back to normalcy on Wednesday, ...

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Airtel users still face network outage - Daily News & Analysis




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Airtel users still face network outage
Daily News & Analysis
By Priyanka Sharma | Place: Mumbai | Agency: DNA A day after a fire broke out at Airtel's data centre at Malad, several lakhs of its subscribers are still grappling with the network outage. The data services like 3G, GPRS, CDMA of the telecom company ...
Airtel customers face network outage in MumbaiIBNLive.com
Airtel works to fix network outage; voice, SMS and 2G services resumeDigit
Airtel customers hit by network outageTimes of India
Economic Times -ZDNet (blog) -The Mobile Indian
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Fire caused mass Airtel outage, some services up and running - Moneycontrol.com




Fire caused mass Airtel outage, some services up and running
Moneycontrol.com
The SMS read, "A network outage due to a fire at one of our buildings impacted some of our services today. Voice, SMS and BlackBerry service have been resumed. Work is on to restore 2G and 3G services later tonight. We deeply regret the inconvenience ...

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Fire at Airtel data centre in Mumbai hit network services - TruthDive




Fire at Airtel data centre in Mumbai hit network services
TruthDive
The network outage followed a fire at the telecom company's data centre in Malad on Tuesday morning. The fire broke out at about 2:30 am on the fourth floor of the seven-storey building, where the server room of the company is located. ...

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Bharti Airtel customers face network outage in Mumbai - Economic Times




Bharti Airtel customers face network outage in Mumbai
Economic Times
MUMBAI: Customers of Bharti Airtel in the western part of Maharashtra are experiencing a service outage due to a technical glitch in the service provider's systems that cropped up today. "A technical outage has affected our network in the western ...

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Verizon Wireless hit with third network outage in a month - Los Angeles Times




DailyTech

Verizon Wireless hit with third network outage in a month
Los Angeles Times
Verizon Wireless, the so-called "Big Red" cellular provider, seems to be picking up its own red phone lately. For the third time in December, Verizon customers around the nation are reporting widespread outages of the company's newer, ...
Verizon Outage: Users Report Wireless Downtime For Third Time This DecemberHuffington Post
Verizon's “most reliable 4G network” is down, againandroidandme.com
Yet Another Verizon 4G LTE Nationwide OutageAndroid Authority

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Airtel network hit by fire at data centre - Rediff




Rediff

Airtel network hit by fire at data centre
Rediff
Airtel customers woke up to a network outage on Tuesday as the telecom giant's data and cellular network was severely impacted due to a major fire at its data centre in Malad in suburban Mumbai [ Images ]. On its Twitter account – Airtel Presence ...

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Airtel subscribers in western Maharshtra face network outage - TelecomTiger




TelecomTiger

Airtel subscribers in western Maharshtra face network outage
TelecomTiger
Airtel subscribers in some parts of Maharashtra are witnessing disruption in the network. The people in western part of the state and the adjoining areas including Pune are also experiencing outage. The social media sites like Facebook and Twitter are ...

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Microsoft Issues Security Warning For Zero-Day Bug - CRN




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Microsoft Issues Security Warning For Zero-Day Bug
CRN
Andrew Storms, director of security operations at nCircle, a network security and compliance auditing firm, said the vulnerability eliminated the need for a botnet to take a Web server down. "Most DoS attacks rely on a huge number of small requests ...
Microsoft Releases Workarounds for DoS Zero-Day Bug in ASP.NETeWeek

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Verizon Outage: Users Report Wireless Downtime For Third Time This December - Huffington Post




CNET

Verizon Outage: Users Report Wireless Downtime For Third Time This December
Huffington Post
On Wednesday, some Verizon Wireless customers around the United States reportedly experienced the third network outage this month. Not all subscribers took note of the blackout, however. The outage apparently affected mostly 4G LTE users, ...
Verizon's “most reliable 4G network” is down, againandroidandme.com

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Robber hits TCF bank in Wheaton grocery store - Chicago Tribune




Chicago Tribune

Robber hits TCF bank in Wheaton grocery store
Chicago Tribune
Not counting this latest robbery, there have been 110 bank robberies in the Chicago area so far this year, according to an FBI website, down from 181 last year and well below the record 284 set in 2006. Wheaton bank robbery.

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Outage in Mumbai hits Airtel services - Economic Times




Outage in Mumbai hits Airtel services
Economic Times
An Airtel statement said, "There was a network outage in the Western region this morning as a result of a fire in our central POP (point of presence) location in Malad, Mumbai. Our teams have been working since morning to normalise all affected ...

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Airtel works to fix network outage; voice, SMS and 2G services resume - Digit




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Airtel works to fix network outage; voice, SMS and 2G services resume
Digit
Airtel has said that its voice and SMS services have resumed in western region after a partial network outage caused by fire at one of its data centres. The telecom operator has assured users that its 2G and 3G services will be restored by today. ...
Airtel customers face network outage in MumbaiIBNLive.com
Airtel customers hit by network outageTimes of India
Bharti Airtel customers face network outage in MumbaiEconomic Times
Daily News & Analysis -ZDNet (blog) -TruthDive
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Tuesday, December 27, 2011

Star Wars: The Old Republic - Server sind wieder online, deutsche Patch-Notes ... - PC Games




PC Games

Star Wars: The Old Republic - Server sind wieder online, deutsche Patch-Notes ...
PC Games
Noch bis 17.00 Uhr sind die SWTOR-Server offline, da Bioware den neuen Patch 1.0.1 aufspielt. Der planmäßige Wartungstag hat um 11.00 Uhr begonnen. Der neue Patch behebt zahlreiche Fehler in Star Wars: The Old Republic und ändert die Spiel-Balance in ...

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Star Wars - The Old Republic: Server down bis 17.00 Uhr, Patch 1.0.1 wird ... - PC Games




PC Games

Star Wars - The Old Republic: Server down bis 17.00 Uhr, Patch 1.0.1 wird ...
PC Games
Noch bis 17.00 Uhr sind die SWTOR-Server offline, da Bioware den neuen Patch 1.0.1 aufspielt. Der planmäßige Wartungstag hat um 11.00 Uhr begonnen. Der neue Patch behebt zahlreiche Fehler in Star Wars: The Old Republic und ändert die Spiel-Balance in ...

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