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Gmail went down! And not a failwhale in sight to tell us it happened. Most people complained using twitter

Google continues to dominate search with 70% of the market. And Facebook is the largest social network - and continues to grow.

The Kindle continues to do well - analysts have doubled their previous predictions as to what they'll sell in 2008.

Nintendo has a treasure of creativity in Shigeru Miyamoto. They value him so much that they've asked him not to talk to the press about his hobbies or interests for fear other gaming companies will try and predict what the next game will be.

When it comes to broadband, the US moves pretty slowly along the information highway. As a country we average about 2.3 mbps. Compare that to Japan - they have almost 64 mbps. Rhode Island is the speediest at 6.8 mbps and Alaska is the slowest with a mere 0.8mbps.

Twitter is attracting spammers - so they've put a cap on the number of people you can follow.