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Sidekick debacle: The cloud is a lie 
Houston Chronicle | by Dwight | Tue, Oct 13
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At this point, Microsoft/Danger has not said exactly what caused the failure. HipTop3.com, a blog that covers the Sidekick universe, quotes sources as saying it came down to something very simple: Microsoft didn't have a backup for users' data.
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