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Facebook Partially Down  

March 16th, 2008 at 1:18 pm - 2 responses

I just tried to sign in and check Facebook, and got the following message at sign in:
Your account is temporarily unavailable due to site maintenance. It should be available again within a few hours. We apologize for the inconvenience.
I checked with a friend and they could log in fine, how weird is that? Is anybody [...]

Pentagon Bans Google Teams From Bases  

March 14th, 2008 at 1:57 am - 2 responses

Google Maps have been around a few years, and the government just now found out about it? The government has banned Google from making street-level detailed maps of military bases. Now, while the reasons they enforced this ban are completely valid, why on earth did it take the most advanced military this long to find [...]

inCampus Update  

February 3rd, 2008 at 4:05 pm - no responses yet

inCampus is getting ready for a version 2.0 launch in just over a month, some of you have joined the band wagon and signed up! For those that haven’t I suggest that you do. inCampus should be a very large and exciting thing for people that are in college. The one thing I ask for [...]

Where’s G?  

November 20th, 2007 at 5:45 pm - 3 responses

GMail is a pretty known thing these days, known for its ever-expanding account size and other features.
One thing people tend to not know very widely is that if your browser’s default search engine is Google, you can just type G in your address bar, and boom you are ported to GMail. Pretty snazzy trick, huh? [...]