PlayStation Network Down
The PlayStation Network is down, preventing nearly 70 million people from gaming online. The timing couldn't be worse, as the outage coincides with the release of several popular PlayStation games, such as Mortal Kombat, SoCom 4, and the beta release of inFamous 2. Speaking of infamous" The hacker group "Anonymous" was initially linked to the outage, since it paralyzed the PlayStation network earlier this month, but the group claims it's not responsible this time.
The PlayStation outage comes just days after Amazon's cloud service paralyzed popular websites like Foursquare, Hootsuite, and Reddit.