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Apple Store down late Saturday night (Updated)

by Michael Rose (Aug 12th, 2012)

Long odds that there's any sort of product update late on a summer Saturday, but you never do know. The Linen Page Formerly Known As The Yellow Sticky is up right now; if you see anything of interest when the store comes back, do please let us know. Update: Back up! Thanks to everyone who ...

Apple Store down Thursday evening (Updated)

by Michael Rose (Sep 9th, 2011)

Ah yes, our old friend -- the Post-it of Unavailability. The Apple Store is down in the US, UK, Australia and presumably elsewhere as well. Could be maintenance, could be something else (although it seems awfully early for the rumored Mac Pro refresh). We'll know in a few hours, give or ...

It's Friday afternoon, and the online Apple Store is down

by Joachim Bean (Oct 16th, 2009)

Well, this seems a little unexpected; it looks like the online Apple Store is down. Could we be seeing the new Mac mini, iMac or MacBook models that have been rumored to come out soon? When the store comes back up, we'll let you know of any changes. What do you think could come when the store is ...

Counting down to WWDC: The store, as they say, is down

by Michael Rose (Jun 8th, 2009)

As the sands flow through the hourglass, so appears the yellow sticky. If you doubted that we would see some sort of new product today, well, time to get with the program. C'mon back at 1pm ET for all the latest updates from the keynote. ...

Apple Store down on a Sunday?

by Michael Rose (May 3rd, 2009)

Well, that's unusual. Price drops? New gear? Regular maintenance? We'll know soon enough. Back up now... no visible changes reported and the main difference appears to be an enhanced UI for the shopping cart screen. Before & after pics below (thanks Joachim). Old cart UI: New cart UI: Thanks ...

Love that yellow sticky note...

by Michael Rose (Nov 28th, 2008)

...for the downtime in the store means that the Black Friday discounts will soon be up in the US. We already know the rough scale of the savings -- modest, not dramatic -- so don't get too excited! Thanks to everyone who sent this in. Now, go to bed and sleep off that load of turkey. ...

Change is coming... to the Apple Store

by Michael Rose (Nov 4th, 2008)

Sorry, couldn't resist. Yes, the Apple Store is down right now (apparently worldwide no, just US and Canada, sorry) despite Apple's denial of any new products before the holiday season. Chances are this is just routine maintenance, although it's definitely Tuesday... so we'll see. Update: Looks ...

Australian Store is Down. Yellow Sticky held for Ransom. Panic in the Street

by Erica Sadun (Jun 9th, 2008)

Widespread panic has ensued as the Australian Apple Store went down and its Yellow Sticky went missing. TUAW has received an anonymous ransom demand for the safe return of the sticky. This is apparently not a joke [1] . While we wait with bated breath -- both for word about the safe return of our ...

Apple store sing-along (The store is down)

by Erica Sadun (Apr 8th, 2008)

To the "Battle Hymn of the Republic". And a one. And a two....Mine eyes have seen the Yellow sticky note of Apple's storeIt is stuck upon the Apple page that we know and adoreIt reminds us that tomorrow is a Tuesday once againAnd the down time goes marching on....Chorus:Glory, glory, Apple ...