Comments on: As Twitter Service Woes Continue, Japanese Money Looks Likely http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/ Startup and Technology News Sun, 06 Jul 2008 07:20:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Twitter May Not Have To Care About Uptime Any Longer http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-2209834 Twitter May Not Have To Care About Uptime Any Longer Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:45:59 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-2209834 [...] used to speculate that Twitter’s persistent downtime and overall poor service quality could result in a Friendster-type nose dive. But after a three day [...] [...] used to speculate that Twitter’s persistent downtime and overall poor service quality could result in a Friendster-type nose dive. But after a three day [...]

]]> By: Kevin http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1999970 Kevin Wed, 20 Feb 2008 02:33:21 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1999970 Twitter is on an NTT IP block. Hopefully NTT won't get as badly burned on a Twitter deal as they did on the Verio deal. $6 billion, ouch. Twitter is on an NTT IP block. Hopefully NTT won’t get as badly burned on a Twitter deal as they did on the Verio deal. $6 billion, ouch.

]]> By: Mobile Social Network http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1962467 Mobile Social Network Sat, 02 Feb 2008 19:02:02 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1962467 @26 I used to agree, but they've got funding - and they don't seem to be disappearing anywhere in our near future.... @26
I used to agree, but they’ve got funding - and they don’t seem to be disappearing anywhere in our near future….

]]> By: rubu http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1959453 rubu Fri, 01 Feb 2008 20:42:45 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1959453 I can see obession. I can tell you secertly love mike inside techcrunch. LOL. Funny, mike doesn’t know for years. You worked techcrunch for long time. I can see obession. I can tell you secertly love mike inside techcrunch. LOL. Funny, mike doesn’t know for years. You worked techcrunch for long time.

]]> By: Dave Q http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1958763 Dave Q Fri, 01 Feb 2008 18:59:29 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1958763 That's alright. Ev loves Japanese. HE married one. http://www.flickr.com/photos/evanandsara/1408987916/ That’s alright. Ev loves Japanese. HE married one. http://www.flickr.com/photos/e.....408987916/

]]> By: Blaine http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1958543 Blaine Fri, 01 Feb 2008 18:25:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1958543 Last night's outage was a fat-fingered mistake by myself after far too many hours awake, nothing more, nothing less. We're still working out a few kinks that are expected as part of a migration from Solaris to Linux, but hope to be done by the end of the day. Last night’s outage was a fat-fingered mistake by myself after far too many hours awake, nothing more, nothing less. We’re still working out a few kinks that are expected as part of a migration from Solaris to Linux, but hope to be done by the end of the day.

]]> By: So Many Spammers on TechCrunch http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1958297 So Many Spammers on TechCrunch Fri, 01 Feb 2008 17:20:48 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1958297 Twitter down and the world goes on. No one outside the 415 cares about Twitter. Even people in the 650 have moved on. Twitter down and the world goes on. No one outside the 415 cares about Twitter. Even people in the 650 have moved on.

]]> By: Don Jones http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1958271 Don Jones Fri, 01 Feb 2008 17:09:15 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1958271 When I go to Twitter the files are being served via Amazon AWS... When I go to Twitter the files are being served via Amazon AWS…

]]> By: chris_st http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957513 chris_st Fri, 01 Feb 2008 12:57:20 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957513 Wow -- just wow -- we've had NO END of trouble with Verio. They're now my second choice in ISPs -- after ANYONE ELSE! Wow — just wow — we’ve had NO END of trouble with Verio. They’re now my second choice in ISPs — after ANYONE ELSE!

]]> By: Paul Montgomery http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957441 Paul Montgomery Fri, 01 Feb 2008 12:45:28 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957441 Russian trolls say the darndest things. Russian trolls say the darndest things.

]]> By: Marc http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957264 Marc Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:40:59 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957264 off topic but, "Bloomberg The First Word" is reporting Microsoft buying Yahoo at $31 a share. It was just on Bloomberg radio. off topic but,

“Bloomberg The First Word” is reporting Microsoft buying Yahoo at $31 a share. It was just on Bloomberg radio.

]]> By: Mark http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957210 Mark Fri, 01 Feb 2008 11:04:32 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957210 Twitter is performing fine absolutely. Its all fine Twitter is performing fine absolutely. Its all fine

]]> By: Craig Baker http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957129 Craig Baker Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:17:40 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957129 I think that will be the last time I read the comments in TechCrunch for a while. This place is all class. I think that will be the last time I read the comments in TechCrunch for a while. This place is all class.

]]> By: Floyd Price http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957106 Floyd Price Fri, 01 Feb 2008 10:01:27 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957106 Is Twitter still a Rails app? Maybe they should move over to EngineYard? Is Twitter still a Rails app? Maybe they should move over to EngineYard?

]]> By: Ghaus http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957092 Ghaus Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:51:00 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957092 @14 Hey Asians love short messages... @14

Hey Asians love short messages…

]]> By: Duncan is Gay http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957073 Duncan is Gay Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:45:00 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1957073 He watches gays on ustream too! Duncan this 'story' sucks... He watches gays on ustream too!

Duncan this ’story’ sucks…

]]> By: gilltots http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956965 gilltots Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:48:13 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956965 somebody needs to write a comment pertinence plugin so we don't have to read the blathering idiot in #2, #5, and #9. somebody needs to write a comment pertinence plugin so we don’t have to read the blathering idiot in #2, #5, and #9.

]]> By: samy http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956953 samy Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:42:47 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956953 Hey Amateur, fix the typo in your title! Hey Amateur, fix the typo in your title!

]]> By: EH http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956860 EH Fri, 01 Feb 2008 08:03:47 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956860 Q: You're totally right, Asians totally hate short messaging. Q: You’re totally right, Asians totally hate short messaging.

]]> By: the-color-purple http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956835 the-color-purple Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:50:32 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956835 twitter down is a big issue? twitter down is a big issue?

]]> By: Q http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956829 Q Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:47:02 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956829 What's the news? Telcos invest in several companies? So? Twitter still remains junk. It will be a huge mistake made by JPN Y. What’s the news? Telcos invest in several companies? So?

Twitter still remains junk. It will be a huge mistake made by JPN Y.

]]> By: Alan Wilensky http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956804 Alan Wilensky Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:37:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956804 You know, the whole Twitter thing might have been nothing, a flash in the pan, but for a couple of things that made it just a little better and pushed it over the edge: 1) The API is simple and has cultured a nice little developer ecosystem. 2) The mobile text end, and the IM integration for alerts and following So, as a property and target for a telecom, it's a great idea to leverage a few other means to grow text messaging. If NTT really is the buyer, hey, smooth move.. Fred Wilson has been awfully quiet lately...they (Twitter) are all his fault, no? You know, the whole Twitter thing might have been nothing, a flash in the pan, but for a couple of things that made it just a little better and pushed it over the edge:

1) The API is simple and has cultured a nice little developer ecosystem.

2) The mobile text end, and the IM integration for alerts and following

So, as a property and target for a telecom, it’s a great idea to leverage a few other means to grow text messaging.

If NTT really is the buyer, hey, smooth move..

Fred Wilson has been awfully quiet lately…they (Twitter) are all his fault, no?

]]> By: i am under age http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956800 i am under age Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:36:09 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956800 pls dun say bad things about Duncan. He is just doing his job. even know I dun like some of the posts (e.g. the german case law) post that he wrote, but dun do that to him pls dun say bad things about Duncan. He is just doing his job.

even know I dun like some of the posts (e.g. the german case law) post that he wrote, but dun do that to him

]]> By: Duncan have no problem being gay http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956759 Duncan have no problem being gay Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:21:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956759 I have been reading shifting tech emotion from duncan. Some anti-gay doers want to fire you. Mike never fired you. I can see obession. I can tell you secertly love mike inside techcrunch. LOL. Funny, mike doesn't know for years. You worked techcrunch for long time. Duncan, any successful luck to marry michael Arrington? If not... oh well. By the way, I'm anti-gay doer. I simply give up. I'm just fan of Techcrunch. I know you like mike. Techcrunch rating looks great. YOu want to marry mike Go for it!!! I have been reading shifting tech emotion from duncan. Some anti-gay doers want to fire you. Mike never fired you.

I can see obession. I can tell you secertly love mike inside techcrunch. LOL. Funny, mike doesn’t know for years. You worked techcrunch for long time.

Duncan, any successful luck to marry michael Arrington?
If not… oh well. By the way, I’m anti-gay doer. I simply give up. I’m just fan of Techcrunch. I know you like mike.

Techcrunch rating looks great. YOu want to marry mike Go for it!!!

]]> By: Technicle http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956749 Technicle Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:19:10 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/01/31/as-twitter-service-woes-contiune-japanese-money-looks-likely/#comment-1956749 Don't really think it has much to do with Joyent... but, sigh.. (but mightbe good for them, $$$)... 8-D Don’t really think it has much to do with Joyent… but, sigh.. (but mightbe good for them, $$$)… 8-D

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