21 Jul 2008

Amazon S3 is MIA SLA full of FAIL

IT Blogwatch – It’s IT Blogwatch: in which Amazon’s “three-nines-reliable” S3 service was down for EIGHT HOURS, Sunday. Not to mention more Error’d…

Here’s Howard Dahdah frahm dahnahdah: A systems failure at Amazon’s S3 hosted storage service this morning has affected a host of Web 2.0 applications such as Twitter and SmugMug, which are dependent on it for the delivery of their applications. At 9:05AM PDT on Sunday (AEST 2.05 AM Monday) Amazon issued an outage report, claiming it was experiencing “elevated error rates with S3” ... At 5:12 PM PDT (10.12 AM AEST) the S3 site was restored.

A variety of businesses such as Twitter, digital photo sharing Web site, SmugMug and The Huffington Post all [...] read more

6 Sep 2008

Social Technologies Of Today - Missing The Point?

A quick scan of my google reader shows a lot of activity in the social networking / social media / social technology area. A few established sites have reached critical mass. Many many startups are coming up with a re-hash of the same idea or with... (posted on 6 Sep 2008 by Green & White)

6 Sep 2008

Create Custom 404 Pages with Error Page Generator

For every blog or website there is always a 404 page, but here is a method to create custom and humorous 404 page. 404 Error Page Creator is a simple website to create custom error page. Error Page creator tool allow you to create your own opinion about... (posted on 6 Sep 2008 by Life Rocks! 2.0)

6 Sep 2008

Twiggit | Twitter Meets Digg

Twiggit is an interesting yet simple concept; it’s described as “Twitter meets Digg” & that’s exactly what it is. How does it work? At a time interval chosen by you, Twiggit will check for the last article that you’ve dugg on Digg & then update your... (posted on 6 Sep 2008 by Social Web Tools)

6 Sep 2008

Internet Explorer 8 Beta 2: Review and Features

From the world’s most preferred web browser, here comes the new release: Internet Explorer 8. If you use Internet Explorer extensively but miss some of the features which other popular web browsers have, then this new release might provide you the... (posted on 6 Sep 2008 by Life Rocks! 2.0)

6 Sep 2008

Searching File Types on Google with FileWin

FileWin is a custom google search which allows you to find files with types or extensions. Meaning if you are specifically looking for .mp3 extension or .pdf , this is the right place for you. It can find torrents, mp3s, videos, images, ebooks, roms, zip... (posted on 6 Sep 2008 by Technospot.Net)

5 Sep 2008

Make Extra Money with Adsense

This is a basic Adsense tutorial for beginners. I have added it as a video on Youtube. The full text from the video is below. So you’re only making a few cents a day from Adsense and you don’t know why? What are the biggest mistakes? Not having a... (posted on 5 Sep 2008 by Pingable - New Internet Media)

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