update/uploader problems

whenever i click the "check for updates" button on the launcher a windows error pops up "eastern front launcher has stop working" and forces me to close out im stuck on the 1.1 update and cannot figure out how to get the updater to work or where to manually download the 1.11 patch
help on how i can get the updater to work correctly?

Could you post EF_Launcher_log.txt from your Company of Heroes Directory?

5/31/2010 1:20:58 AM : MESSAGE : Creating a new instance of Eastern Front Launcher...
5/31/2010 1:20:58 AM : MESSAGE : Initializing...
5/31/2010 1:20:58 AM : MESSAGE : Checking language file version...
5/31/2010 1:20:58 AM : MESSAGE : Language file check passed.
5/31/2010 1:20:58 AM : MESSAGE : Creating tooltips...
5/31/2010 1:20:58 AM : MESSAGE : Tooltips created.
5/31/2010 1:20:58 AM : MESSAGE : Initialized Succesfully.
5/31/2010 1:20:59 AM : MESSAGE : Preparing to check for updates...
5/31/2010 1:20:59 AM : MESSAGE : Creating update thread...
5/31/2010 1:20:59 AM : MESSAGE : Updated thread started.
5/31/2010 1:21:00 AM : MESSAGE : Gathering update information...
5/31/2010 1:21:01 AM : ERROR : Unable to connect to the remote server

Hello there! im new here and i got a problem with the EF launcher update. Whenever i try to check for updates i get this>:
I need your help!
Thanks in advance.

Please download 1.10 patch from the website or moddb
).exe]http://www.files.easternfront.org/updates/EF_Setup([IP address redacted]).exe

have same problem, going to try solution.

Mine says that the connected party failed to properly respond after a period of time, or established connection failed because the connected host has failed to respond. I downloaded the game in early may, and have been unable to get any update. Whats the problem and what have I missed?
I would greatly appreciate advice, a solution, etc.