An outage at an Amazon Web Services data center has caused disruptions in service across popular Websites, such as Quora, Reddit, Foursquare and Hootsuite. Technical problems at an Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) data center caused several websites and Internet services like Foursquare and Reddit to crash or have limited availability Thursday. Amazon, which rents Web servers [...]
20th Century Fox let us know that a movie trailer for “X-Men: First Class” will be released on Facebook in an effort to build a larger X-Men movie fanbase on the social networking site; the film already has over one million fans worldwide on its fan page. Entertainment Weekly also released an exclusive image from [...]
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake at a depth of just 3.0 miles hit central Indiana at 6:55am local time (12:55 GMT), the USGS said Thursday. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damages from the quake, which was centered 50 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Local newspaper the Indy Star reports Gabrielle Sauce of Noblesville, Ind., [...]
Offering an eye-catching modern look, the entertainment-focused HP Pavilion dv7-1260us notebook PC makes it easy to enjoy your favorite music and videos while on the go, as well as keep you productive with a speedy dual-core processor and 64-bit Windows Home Vista Premium operating system. The 17-inch high-definition BrightView display looks good even in direct [...]
Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook Inc., was named Time magazine’s “Person of the Year” today for “creating a new system of exchanging information” and “changing how we all live our lives.” Zuckerberg, 26, began the world’s largest social-networking site in 2004. The service, with more than 500 million users, has helped people connect with each [...]