Apple resolves service outage that hit app retailer and music app

Apple Inc. resolved a service outage that affected its App Retailer, music app and the flexibility to buy AppleCare help, disrupting a number of well-liked choices for some prospects. 

For greater than an hour main as much as 7:42 p.m. New York time, “customers might have been unable to make purchases within the iTunes Retailer, Mac App Retailer and App Retailer,” the corporate stated on its system standing web page. Customers of Apple Music, in the meantime, additionally suffered “intermittent points with the service,” the iPhone maker stated. The issues have now been fastened, Apple stated.

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The outages got here the identical week that Apple introduced sweeping adjustments to the App Retailer within the European Union. That overhaul — coming in March as a part of Apple’s iOS 17.4 working system — is a direct response to the EU’s new Digital Markets Act, which imposes inflexible restrictions on the most important tech companies.

Friday’s outages additionally included issues at Apple’s subscription buy characteristic, which was having “intermittent points.”

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