Sentence examples for digital blackout from inspiring English sources
"digital blackout" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to describe a period of time during which someone is taking a break from using digital devices or being online. For example, "I'm taking a digital blackout this weekend to focus on other activities."
Hesketh agrees that people are "super understanding" about their digital blackout.
Observers say that the digital blackout first struck yesterday morning, with the Egypt's communications ministry suggesting it was caused by a cut in a major internet pipeline linking it to Europe.
(See "Myanmar Blackout").. Myanmar's digital blackout lasted only a week, a fact some researchers take as evidence that extreme Web filtering is too difficult and politically embarrassing for governments to keep up for long.
Censorship, revolution and digital blackouts can seem a long way from environmental brow-beating.
But under cover of blackout, the digital world revealed itself as very much in electricity's thrall.
On November 17, 2007, due to digital downloads for the Blackout release, "Radar" peaked at number fifty-two on the U.S. Billboard Hot Digital Songs.
Even sophisticated, highly networked countries can be at risk of a blackout if their digital frontier has a paucity of global connections.
Mr. Barrett posted digital pictures, captions and his personal blackout story using a slow dial-up Internet account because his high-speed router required electricity.
The Long Island Power Authority has announced plans to spend $416 million for projects in the next two years, setting the stage for digital technology that could help avert a blackout like the one on Aug. 14.
In 2008, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University released a paper investigating the file-sharing impact of this blackout ("Converting Pirates Without Cannibalizing Purchasers: The Impact of Digital Distribution on Physical Sales and Internet Piracy").
PAGE B6 INTERNET, INTERRUPTED -- For many, the blackout was a reminder of how the digital lifestyle can be laid low by a disruption in an old-fashioned power system.
