So, I guess there are some “Danger”ous things afoot. A hardware oops has caused the pause in sales of sidekicks, and even a very odd message in their forums. Head over here to read more. I just can’t find everything, but it looks like a lot of people are blogging about it:
From Techmeme.com,
Jason Kincaid / TechCrunch: T-Mobile Sidekick Disaster: Danger’s Servers Crashed, And They Don’t Have A Backup
Pete Cashmore / Mashable!: John Mayer Sees Bright Side in T-Mobile Sidekick Failure [Pic]
Matthew Miller / Smartphones and Cell Phones: Danger/Microsoft lose ALL Sidekick data, do not reset your device
Matt Hickey / CNET News: Missing Sidekick data may be gone for good
Kevin Marks / Epeus’ epigone: T-mobile’s Contacts Roach Motel loses them all
Rene Ritchie / The iPhone Blog: T-Mobile Warns Sidekick Data May be Lost ? Timely Backup Reminder for All
Michael Bettiol / Boy Genius Report: T-Mobile admits your Sidekick data is gone like the wind
James Kendrick / jkOnTheRun: Sidekick Owners Get Bad News — Phone Data Is Gone Forever
Eric M. Zeman / Phone Scoop: T-Mobile and Microsoft: Sidekick User Data is Gone
Humberto Saabedra / PhoneNews.com: Danger Reports Server Failure, Possible Complete Loss of Sidekick User Data
[...] When Marketing like this goes Viral, it isn’t good. | James [ HATCHideas ] October 10th, 2009 at 6:46 pm [...]