Posts Tagged ‘simple programming error’

Gmail Blackout : The Day After Matthew Palama

After the many problems that led to blackouts for more than three hours for the Gmail service Google wanted to reassure all its customers via a long press on the official blog : to cause the KO was a simple programming error implementation of new additional applications. Trivial, but cost millions of dollars. By way of compensation for moral and practical BigG decided to give two weeks of free service to all customers business and government agencies. Nothing, however, to another 127 million users. Maybe you could do something more .