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Rogers internet service down in Southern Ontario

Rogers is reportedly experiencing an outage impacting wireless data service from Southern Ontario to Atlantic Canada. The Twitterverse is abuzz with outrage.

  1. RogersHelps
    RogersHelps@RogersHelps
    Some Rogers customers may be experiencing issues with internet service. We are working to resolve asap and apologize for the inconvenience.
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:21:16
  2. RogersHelps
    RogersHelps@RogersHelps
    We're experiencing an outage impacting wireless data service in southern ON. We're working to resolve ASAP & apologize for the inconvenience
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:22:13
  3. MahmoudShoblaq
    Mahmoud Shoblaq@MahmoudShoblaq
    #rogersoutage change your DNS to 8.8.8.8 and it should work! #rogersFAIL #Rogerspocalypse
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 19:43:35
  4. Avigail
    Avigail@Avigail
    Bravo!! RT @LeahEustace: Very glad I finally gave Rogers the boot a month ago #RogersFail
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 19:43:08
  5. Metten13alkhayr
    Mohsen Alkhayri@Metten13alkhayr
    In the middle of quiz and the internet goes down. Expect a free month of internet and a free TV. #ROGERSFAIL @RogersHelps Patrick Williams
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 19:43:45
  6. jfbrulotte
    J-F Brulotte@jfbrulotte
    RT @masteractor: $80 a month to have my service die periodically for no reason & no updates other than on facebook? Big #ROGERSFAIL @RogersHelps
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 19:43:51
  7. masteractor
    Gordon Yarley@masteractor
    $80 a month to have my service die periodically for no reason & no updates other than on facebook? Big #ROGERSFAIL @RogersHelps
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:36:36
  8. s_napolitano43
    Stefano Napolitano @s_napolitano43
    Yo sick Rogers, take away our Wifi AND our data for an hour an a half. I expect some sort of customer compensation for this Internet failure
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 19:43:06
  9. hibbzEm
    Hibbz.Motala @hibbzEm
    My dad calls me freaking out about how the internet and home phone isn't working.. I call rogers and they put me on hold for so long
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 19:43:17
  10. chelseaacogan
    Chelsea Cogan@chelseaacogan
    @RogersHelps hey Rogers, how much longer until my internet will start working again? I'm assuming I'm in the outage area as its not working!
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 19:43:01
  11. AntonioISH
    Antonio Isho @AntonioISH
    Guys, this is why you go with bell #lessonlearned #rogersfail
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:14:17
  12. AndrwLvngstn
    Andrew Livingstone@AndrwLvngstn
    This does work and is amazing. “@brianmakse: If your #rogers Internet is down, try this. developers.google.com/speed/public-d…”
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:17:12
  13. wils15
    Wils15@wils15
    @RogersHelps so do I have to pay for these hours of waste? #rogersfail #whatwouldbelldo
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:29:24
  14. lapinova
    Veronica Crookall@lapinova
    I have just now invented the hashtags #RogersFail and #DudeWheresMyInternet.
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:59:38
  15. emileemitchell7
    Emilee Mitchell@emileemitchell7
    @natalieperro don't get me wrong sad your internet isn't working however glad its just not mine #rogersfail
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 19:01:53
  16. SpencerNem54
    Spencer Nemeth@SpencerNem54
    You're not makin me to happy right now rogers..
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:34:08
  17. NickBurry
    Nick Burry@NickBurry
    RT @RogersHelps: Some Rogers customers may be experiencing issues with internet service. We are working to resolve asap and apologize for the inconvenience.
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:36:10
  18. helloaubrey
    Aubrey llagan@helloaubrey
    Well Rogers better send everyone free iPhones I think I'd enjoy that a little yeah? Yeahhhh
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:36:10
  19. ellerich
    Lisa Simone Richards@ellerich
    Right about now I'm so happy I left #Rogers for @virginmobilecan! My internet works on my phone!
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:41:57
  20. galinabout
    Galina Boutvilovski@galinabout
    Rogers is experiencing Internet outages across southern Ontario. Losing my mind! @rogershelps
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:45:32
  21. Shes_So_Savvy
    She's So Savvy@Shes_So_Savvy
    Rogers has been out for 4 hours now. I love how the largest Internet provider in Canada just realized this...
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:32:33
  22. Moonfaeriegra
    Karen Mackenzie@Moonfaeriegra
    Rogers internet service is not working but they're working on it...at least I now know its not my pc.
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:34:08
  23. M3KY_
    meeks@M3KY_
    No Internet for rogers customers in toronto..... great timing, it's not like im doing final projects online or anything.
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:32:30
  24. ALL_CAPS
    David Hicks@ALL_CAPS
    Nine months from today, Toronto and southern Ontario will experience a mini baby boom. #Rogerspocalypse #rogersFAIL
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:49:21
  25. Mattcheung
    Matthew Cheung@Mattcheung
    Great job Rogers...both the Internet and cellular data networks are down!!
    Wed, Jan 09 2013 18:32:33

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