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Apple Store Down, Outage Banner Redesigned [Updated]

The Apple online store (store.apple.com) is officially down for maintenance. As usual, Apple will not provide any details as to why the outage is necessary, but the company has made one visible change so far. The famous yellow sticky sign that we had all grown accustomed to has been replaced with a cleaner post-it n...

11 April 2012
02:54 GMT

Apple Store Down a Bit Early [Updated]

The third-generation iPad and Apple TVs are set to become physically available tomorrow, March 16, through Apple’s online and retail stores, as well as retailers across the United States and several other countries around the world. Yet the company has already taken its online store down for maintenance. Ther...

15 March 2012
03:40 GMT

Apple Store Down. Get Ready for the iPad 3

The yellow sticky is up, and the Apple store is down, which can only mean one thing - get ready for the iPad 3! This, and likely other goodies, are about to fill the virtual shelves of Apple’s online venue in the coming hours. With only a few more hours to go until Tim Cook takes the stage to unveil the third-...

7 March 2012
10:21 GMT

Apple Store Goes Down as Cupertino Fixes XSS Vulnerability

The Apple online store is down worldwide — reason enough to get excited and write a story about it, as usual. But it appears security is the culprit this time around, not new product announcements. Some Macs are due for a refresh (some, like the Mac Pro, are actually overdue), and we also shouldn’t bet a...

27 January 2012
03:45 GMT

Apple Store Down in Australia/New Zealand

Apple is taking down its International online stores systematically in anticipation of the Black Friday shopping event that features discounted prices on several iProducts, including accessories.Despite having leaked its Black Friday deals by mistake earlier this week, Apple is following procedure in taking down its ...

24 November 2011
08:06 GMT

Apple Store Down - 26/10/2011 [Updated]

The online Apple Store is down in several territories around the world, including the United States, where the yellow sticky sign is up with the message “we’ll be back soon”.The giant computer company headquartered at 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California has posted its famous message saying &ldquo...

26 October 2011
02:44 GMT

Apple Store Down - 19/10/2011 [Updated]

Apple has taken down its online store for maintenance Internationally amid persistent rumors of a MacBook Pro refresh.Although it is entirely possible Cupertino is only doing some backend work, like tweaking the store’s interface to better accommodate ordering your iPods, we can’t help speculate there cou...

19 October 2011
03:02 GMT

Apple Store Down [Updated]

Days after launching the iPhone 4S, Apple has taken down its online store to accommodate pre-orders for the new device in the countries chosen for initial shipping. I’d speculate there’s more ‘in-store’ but, sadly, there’s nothing on the horizon that could count as a reason for Apple ta...

7 October 2011
02:39 GMT

Apple Store Down Ahead of iPhone 5 / 4S Announcement

How do you like that! The Apple web store is down. While this isn’t a strange move in and of itself, it sure makes one wonder: will Apple allow pre-orders for its latest smartphone as soon as today?There is just as much speculation about what new iPhone Apple will release today as there is regarding its availab...

4 October 2011
12:15 GMT

Apple Store Down - 09/09/2011 [Updated] - New iPad 2 Selector

The yellow, be-back-soon sticky is up and the Apple store is down, meaning one of two things: either yesterday’s shipping times really did indicate a product refresh, or Apple is simply carrying out maintenance [Updated with new info below].We’re not getting our hopes up too much, since the last two outag...

9 September 2011
02:34 GMT

Apple Store Down - Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2011 [Updated]

Apple’s web-based store is down for maintenance, a move that always piques our curiosity as to what could possibly be up next from Cupertino.As it generally occurs, Apple’s online store is the primary ‘official’ indicator that new or updated products are about to be introduced.However, ‘...

17 August 2011
08:41 GMT

Apple Store Down - Friday, 29 July, 2011 [Updated]

Much to our surprise, Apple has taken down its online store internationally, with no rumored announcements in sight, making it fairly likely that the Cupertino technology giant is merely carrying out maintenance on its venue. We’re almost convinced Apple is doing some backend dust wiping (after all, it's...

29 July 2011
02:35 GMT

Apple Store Down Ahead of MacBook Air Refresh, Lion Release [Updated]

Not surprisingly, Apple has taken its web-based storefront offline to update its virtual shelves with new listings for a new range of MacBook Air laptops, OS X Lion, and perhaps other goodies. Already confirmed by the company’s chief financial officer, Mac OS X Lion is scheduled to arrive in the Mac App Store ...

20 July 2011
05:49 GMT

Apple Store Down Ahead of Retail’s 10th Anniversary [Updated]

Amid rumors of Apple preparing something big as 10 full years have passed since the opening of its first retail store, the company’s online storefront has been taken offline, either for regular maintenance, or to be updated with enticing hints for a rumored May special event. Earlier this week, the Apple blogo...

18 May 2011
02:54 GMT

Apple Store Down - Thunderbolt iMacs, iWork '11 Expected [Updated]

Today, May 3rd (Tuesday), Apple has taken down its online store amid rumors of an iMac refresh, as well as a potential upgrade to iWork 11.Over the past two weeks, multiple reports have claimed that iMac shipments were dwindling down in what appeared to be a clearing of stock to make room for systems upgraded with th...

3 May 2011
06:03 GMT

Apple Store Down - Hoping for More than Just White iPhone 4 [Updated]

At the time of this writing, visitors of store.apple.com will be greeted by Apple’s all-too-familiar message, “we’ll be back soon,” signaling that Cupertino is making the final preparations to feature the White iPhone 4 on the venue. Yesterday, Apple issued the first and final official confir...

28 April 2011
02:27 GMT

Apple Store Down, White iPhone 4 SKU Removed [Updated]

A few hours ago, Apple took down its online store in what would suggest that regular maintenance is being carried out, most likely to update some of the offerings, including prices, and / or shipping times. However, those with ties to Apple’s retail system say they’ve noticed a very interesting change: t...

6 April 2011
02:43 GMT

Apple Store Down in Anticipation of iPad 2 Launch [Updated]

In what is a predictable move on behalf of Apple, the Cupertino giant has taken down its online store in anticipation of today’s event held in San Francisco, California, at the renowned Yerba Buena Center for the Arts where the company is poised to unveil the second-generation iPad, and a bunch of other updates...

2 March 2011
10:34 GMT

Apple Store Down – ‘Thunderbolt’ MacBook Pros Expected [Updated]

Apple's online stores are down internationally in what is believed to mark the official introduction of next-generation MacBook Pro computers featuring Light Peak (‘Thunderbolt’) technology, higher clocked processors, better batteries, and an all-new design. Rumors of new MacBook Pro computers have ...

24 February 2011
07:36 GMT

Apple Store Down - Feb. 9, 2011 [Updated]

The Apple Store is officially down in preparation of the Verizon iPhone 4 launch at the company’s online shop, while tomorrow is the day customers can walk into stores and pick one up themselves. Apple traditionally takes its online store down for maintenance whenever the Cupertino giant needs to include new o...

9 February 2011
02:33 GMT

Apple Store Down - 3 Feb. 2011 [Updated]

Apple is believed to be preparing its online store for the availability of the Verizon iPhone 4 given that the company has taken its online store down for maintenance. We wouldn’t dare speculate that Apple has taken its store offline for multiple reasons, such as updating its range of MacBook laptops, or iMac ...

3 February 2011
02:54 GMT

Apple.com Redesigned, Apple Store Down [Updated]

Apple has given its official website a makeover, and likely plans to do the same with its online store, as the company is showing the typical “We’ll be back soon” sign. There isn’t much of an aesthetic difference between the old version of Apple’s web site and the new one. So far, we c...

26 January 2011
02:42 GMT

Apple Store Down - Mac, iPad, iPod Price Cuts Unveiled

Apple has taken its online store down in anticipation of the Black Friday deals it is about to post on store.apple.com. The Mac maker has already posted a preview of today’s holiday shopping event, confirming the discounts on Macs, iPods, the iPad, and several accessories that go great with all the above.Earlie...

26 November 2010
02:48 GMT

Apple Store Down - 04.11.2010 [Updated]

Apple has taken down its online store in Europe following a quiet price cut for the Mac mini reported earlier this week in several territories that don’t use dollars as currency. The company is believed to carry out similar maintenance on its European online stores.
With no events to look forward to and a compl...

4 November 2010
09:19 GMT

Today Begins with ‘Apple Store Down’ [Updated]

Apple’s international online stores are down as of late, while no one has a clue as to what Apple could possibly add or remove from the store in terms of products, or listings.One possibility though, is Apple updating the listings for Bumper cases, which have recently returned to the company’s retail outl...

6 October 2010
03:03 GMT

Shocking: Apple Store Down Ahead of Sept.1 Media Event

Evidently a sarcastic remark on our behalf, the headline is merely an informational update for those eager to learn how Apple is preparing to unveil its new products, which may or may not include a revamped Apple TV, new iPods, and perhaps other products.The company headquartered at 1 Infinite Loop Cupertino, Califor...

1 September 2010
11:59 GMT

The Real Reason Apple Pulled the Online Store on Wednesday

Apple pulled its online store down for maintenance on Wednesday night. The exact purpose of the move is recently revealed in a report which mentions the addition of a feature called “compare Macs”. In usual manner, Apple has quietly added new functionality to its web site, particularly the area where cus...

20 August 2010
04:53 GMT

Apple Store Down - MacBook Upgrades Next In Line [Updated]

Technicians in Cupertino, California have taken down the Apple online store amid rumors of MacBook upgrades, with new versions of iLife and / or iWork also expected to drop.Some may be inclined to believe Apple has merely pulled the store for maintenance, and perhaps to list availability of its new 27-inch LED Cinema...

19 August 2010
02:44 GMT

Apple Store Down - New MacBook Air, iLife 11 Expected [Updated]

Over at store.apple.com, the folks in Cupertino, California are featuring the typical message saying Apple is busy updating its store, with the promise that it will be back online shortly. The move comes in the wake of widely reported rumors that the company is planning to upgrade its iPod line, although such a move ...

9 August 2010
03:56 GMT

Apple Store Down - Beefed-Up Macs, Magic Trackpad Expected [Updated]

The recently constrained stock of Macintosh computers has kicked off rumors saying that revamped configurations were to arrive soon. Add to the mix pundit John Gruber’s suggestions that speed-bumped Macs are coming today, and we’ve got just about every bit of confirmation that hardware upgrades are, indee...

27 July 2010
06:49 GMT

Apple Store Down - 15.06.2010 [Updated]

The Apple Online store is down, likely to be brought back up in just a few hours with iPhone 4 pre-order availability. Hopefully, for Apple fanatics, the Mac maker will also confirm a number of rumored Mac upgrades, such as a beefed-up MacBook Air, new Mac minis, and more powerful Mac Pro workstations. While these ha...

15 June 2010
02:48 GMT

US Apple Store Down [Updated]

Checks with the online Apple store today have revealed that Apple has pulled the venue down temporarily for maintenance. Although Apple is now busy shipping iPads worldwide, the company had seemingly finished updating the US store with its latest offerings. What could be ‘in store’ for America?While the A...

10 May 2010
02:28 GMT

Apple Store Goes Down, Then Back Online with New Core i5 and i7 MacBooks

Apple took its online store down earlier today only to bring it back online hours later, featuring upgraded hardware. Rumors had it that it was planning to equip its entire line of notebooks with Core i5 and Core i7 CPUs from Intel. The rumors were proven partially true, as Apple has updated its 15-inch and 17-inch M...

13 April 2010
09:30 GMT

Apple Store Down Internationally [Updated]

Aside from the already-confirmed iPad pre-orders, which go into effect today, Apple may have more than one reason to pull its online store for maintenance, especially when it does so on a global level. The company is known to be launching the iPad in the US for now, yet Apple online stores worldwide are down bearing ...

12 March 2010
07:25 GMT

Apple Store Down - 09.02.2010 [Updated]

In usual Tuesday manner, Apple has unceremoniously taken its web store down, telling customers to sit tight as the company updates the online venue with goodies. It is generally believed that Apple’s Macintosh computers are on track for a number of hardware upgrades. Nothing else new is expected from Apple, thi...

9 February 2010
08:31 GMT

Apple Store Back Up with Holiday Offers

This weekend, Apple pulled down its online store for maintenance, in what was an expected move on behalf of the Mac maker. Following the “outage,” the company’s web store was soon back up with holiday-stuff, with great options for iPods, iMacs, and even non-Apple products in order for them to make g...

9 November 2009
04:28 GMT


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