{"id":26992,"date":"2014-10-16T08:43:40","date_gmt":"2014-10-16T13:43:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/?p=26992"},"modified":"2014-10-16T10:26:55","modified_gmt":"2014-10-16T15:26:55","slug":"online-store-down-before-todays-apple-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/26992-online-store-down-before-todays-apple-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple Online Store Down Ahead of Today&#8217;s Special Event"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-26406\" src=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Screen-Shot-2014-09-09-at-8.47.40-AM.jpg\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-09-09 at 8.47.40 AM\" width=\"400\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Screen-Shot-2014-09-09-at-8.47.40-AM.jpg 400w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Screen-Shot-2014-09-09-at-8.47.40-AM-229x120.jpg 229w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Screen-Shot-2014-09-09-at-8.47.40-AM-284x149.jpg 284w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Screen-Shot-2014-09-09-at-8.47.40-AM-190x100.jpg 190w, https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Screen-Shot-2014-09-09-at-8.47.40-AM-190x100@2x.jpg 380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>The online Apple Store was updated\u00a0early this morning with the standard message stating \u201cWe\u2019re busy updating the Apple Store for you and will be back soon.\u201d This is the\u00a0typical message before a special event from the company and almost always means new or updated products are on the way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/26987-hot-read-ars-technica-previews-tomorrows-apple-event\">Speculation<\/a> points to a release of <a href=\"https:\/\/eshop.macsales.com\/blog\/24894-highlights-from-apples-2014-wwdc\">Mac OS X Yosemite<\/a> as well as a refresh for the iPad line. 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