Gmail glitch: messages wiped for more than 100,000 users

Techgoondu, 28 Feb 2011Some 100,000 to 150,000 Gmail users had their messages, chat logs and other personal settings wiped clean early today, due to a serious glitch that would likely cast doubt about the reliability of similar cloud-based services.Google acknowledged the issue at 4:09am local Singapore time and started investigations into one of the most serious outages to hit the Web mail