Sucks to be them!If it's any consolation – okay, so it's probably no consolation at all – this is a very expensive 'woopsie' for Microsoft. A tip sent to Mobile Crunch reports that the outage could have cost Microsoft as much as $700,000 per day.
Sidekick Fiasco Could Be Costing Microsoft Millions
Moderator: Moderators
- Sabre
- DCAWD Founding Member
- Posts: 21432
- Joined: Wed Aug 11, 2004 8:00 pm
- Location: Springfield, VA
- Contact:
Sidekick Fiasco Could Be Costing Microsoft Millions
Article
Sabre (Julian)

92.5% Stock 04 STI
Good choice putting $4,000 rims on your 1990 Honda Civic. That's like Betty White going out and getting her tits done.

92.5% Stock 04 STI
Good choice putting $4,000 rims on your 1990 Honda Civic. That's like Betty White going out and getting her tits done.
- complacent
- DCAWD Founding Member
- Posts: 11651
- Joined: Sun Aug 29, 2004 8:00 pm
- Location: near the rockies. very.
- Contact:
Re: Sidekick Fiasco Could Be Costing Microsoft Millions
I had read that some of the folks from the Danger side of the house had intentionally caused the failure. Either way ouch.
colin
a tank, a yammie, a spaceship
i <3 teh 00ntz
a tank, a yammie, a spaceship
i <3 teh 00ntz
- Sabre
- DCAWD Founding Member
- Posts: 21432
- Joined: Wed Aug 11, 2004 8:00 pm
- Location: Springfield, VA
- Contact:
Re: Sidekick Fiasco Could Be Costing Microsoft Millions
Now that would be an interesting law suit then!complacent wrote:I had read that some of the folks from the Danger side of the house had intentionally caused the failure. Either way ouch.
Sabre (Julian)

92.5% Stock 04 STI
Good choice putting $4,000 rims on your 1990 Honda Civic. That's like Betty White going out and getting her tits done.

92.5% Stock 04 STI
Good choice putting $4,000 rims on your 1990 Honda Civic. That's like Betty White going out and getting her tits done.
- Mr Kleen
- DCAWD Founding Member
- Posts: 15034
- Joined: Mon Apr 18, 2005 6:46 pm
- Location: Wiesbaden.DE
Re: Sidekick Fiasco Could Be Costing Microsoft Millions
complacent wrote:I had read that some of the folks from the Danger side of the house had intentionally caused the failure. Either way ouch.
