Up and Down: Upcoming Downtime
On September 29, 2008, starting at 12:01 AM PT (3:01 AM ET), Xbox LIVE and Xbox.com will be shut down for system upgrades and other changes for approximately a day. Those of you who frequent the Xbox 360 Dashboard may have noticed the system bulletin concerning this.
Keep in mind that quite [...]
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A few days after the severe outage started, Netflix shipping has started up again, hoping to reach its pre-outage volume.
As reported by Associated Press, shipments began rolling out again late Friday (8/15/2008), after suffering a severe service interruption on Tuesday (8/12/2008). As incentive to retain customers, the impacted customers are going to be awarded as [...]
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An update to the initial post about the massive Netflix system outage:
A CNBC reporter, Jim Goldman, just reported that some Netflix customers were sent E-mails by the company discussing the system-wide shipping outage. He says he talked with a contact at Netflix sometime after 11:00 AM ET today to follow up, and he was told that [...]
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As the Netflix [NFLX] systemwide outage continues from this past Tuesday (two days ago, 8/12/2008), it has been noted that NO shipments of DVD’s went out on the day of system failure (Tuesday), a very small amount of shipments went out yesterday (Wednesday), and NO shipments went out today (yet). Supposedly the Netflix engineers are [...]
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