Sentence examples for service crashes from inspiring English sources

Skype's transition to mobile has been rocky, with users complaining the service crashes.

But as Twitter's popularity grew, the Ruby-built back end wasn't able to handle the torrent of messages that came its way a situation that created the sudden popularity of the "Fail Whale," the error message that Twitter sends to users whenever the service crashes.

Lines formed at gas stations in Georgia and cellphone service crashed under the weight of panicky calls, the authorities said.

A month after BlackBerry service crashed worldwide, stranding some customers for up to three days, the company said on Wednesday that some users were again experiencing service delays.

The service crashed frequently, prompting the display of the notorious "fail whale" — a flock of Twitter birds lifting up a cheery cetacean, accompanied by an apology.

A recent rash of glitches and cutoffs have reminded some of Twitter's early days, when the service crashed with alarming frequency.

In "Napoleon," one of the most striking images is one of the simplest: a tea service crashing to the floor in slow motion.

In 2009, for example, it was discovered that the Co-op's internet banking service crashed whenever more than 130 customers logged on at once.

Fans of the HBO series Game of Thrones have blasted Foxtel after its online service crashed during Monday's screening of the first episode of series seven.

Like all web-based communications tools, it has its share of people in San Francisco talking to each other; the service crashed under the weight of messages delivered during a speech by Steve Jobs, the CEO of Apple.

More than 70 other people were injured when the 12.45pm London King's Cross to King's Lynn service crashed as it reached Potters Bar station, Hertfordshire, where it was not due to stop, at about 1pm.