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Apple Store Outage Yields New Q&A Forum

A seemingly inexplicable shutdown of Apple’s online store today has resulted in a new support section for customers looking to have all their questions answered by users of Apple's products and services just like them.Appropriately named “Answers from the community”, the new forum works on the ...

20 March 2012
06:56 GMT

OS X Lion Random Crashes, Black Screen Reported by Users

Apple may have to push Mac OS X 10.7.1 out the door sooner rather than later, if it wants to tone down some of the threads actively discussing the various issues surrounding Lion, the company’s latest Mac OS version. A quick trip to Apple Support Communities will soon reveal even to the untrained eye that so...

29 July 2011
13:01 GMT

Apple Reportedly Acknowledges Issue with OS X 10.6.8 (Unconfirmed)

A handful of customers updating to Mac OS X 10.6.8 last week have reported issues with their Snow Leopard installation following the update process, with one user claiming to have received word from Apple Support that they’ve acknowledged an issue. Apple launched Mac OS X 10.6.8 last week. The Snow Leopard s...

27 June 2011
05:47 GMT

How to Stop Getting Emails from Apple Support Communities

Following the revamping of Apple’s Discussions board, a number of users reported difficulties in trying to make the service stop sending email notifications as a result of their activity on the forum. Indeed, it can be a real pain finding the exact setting to cancel all your notifications, as there are two p...

13 May 2011
05:17 GMT

Apple Discussions Admins Jump to Take Down Bullies - False Alarm

A recent post on Apple Discussions shows that the official Apple forums are not free of bullies, though its admins pledge to do everything in their power to curate them as soon as the ‘victim’ can point them in the right direction.In a thread posted this month at Apple Discussions, user Pat Schaefer asks:...

28 March 2011
06:11 GMT

Proximity Sensor Still Not Fixed in iOS 4.1, Some Users Say

An Apple Discussions thread that’s inevitably going to grow in the coming weeks suggests  iOS 4.1 doesn’t fix the proximity sensor issues for some iPhone 4 owners. Others, however, claim to have seen the problems resolved, after applying the new software update.Currently 6 pages long, the thread in ...

9 September 2010
06:18 GMT

Apple Ignorant to Discussions Post on Jailbreaking

A post referencing iOS jailbreaking has remained intact two days into its existence on the Apple Discussions official forums, in what is a surprising non-move on behalf of the Cupertino-based electronics vendor.Historically, Apple has never tolerated forum topics on "jailbreaking", pulling such threads hours, or even...

4 September 2010
12:22 GMT

Customer Presses Apple Over ‘Shake to Undo’ Function in iOS

A user on the yet unmodified Apple Discussions board is urging Apple to provide iOS users with an option to turn off a rather annoying feature called “shake to undo” which, for many users, activates accidentally.In fact, many believe the feature is almost useless.First off, here’s how it works.As th...

23 August 2010
10:05 GMT

Official Apple Discussions Forum to be Discontinued

Apple Discussions, the official Apple forum, is becoming Apple Support Communities, the company headquartered at 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California announced. “Very soon a major change will be taking place here at Apple Discussions,” Apple states on the forum in question (screenshot left).“To he...

16 August 2010
09:10 GMT

Apple Discussions Temporarily Pulled Following Hack

Apple Discussions has been the target of a malicious attack over the past weekend, with administrators in Cupertino pulling the forum on Saturday to isolate and resolve the problem.Reportedly, users trying to log into Apple Discussions would be able to read through all the available threads, which showed the message ...

16 August 2010
03:29 GMT

Apple Forum User Admits to Jailbreaking for Piracy; Thread Pulled

Softpedia was surprised to find that Apple had not moderated a Discussions thread entitled “Jailbreaking” where several iPhone and iPod touch owners were actively debating whether or not jailbreaking was good. We were also able to find evidence that at least some customers jailbreak for the sole purpose o...

6 August 2010
09:53 GMT


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