All Apple Developer Services Back Online after Hack, Apple Offers Free Month Extension After over three weeks of at least partial downtime, Apple has informed developers that all of their developer services are now online. Apple is giving all developers an extension to their developer memberships by one month to account for the downtime. From the email to developers:We are pleased to let you know that all our developer program services are now online. Your patience during this time was sincerely appreciated. We understand that the downtime was significant and apologize for any issues it may have caused in your app development. To help offset this disruption, we are extending the membership of all developer teams by one month. If you need any further assistance, please contact us.Apple's developer center originally went offline abruptly on July 18th. It was later revealed that the developer website had been hacked and that Apple could not rule out some developer information may have been leaked. Apple has been slowly restoring services since that time. Recent Mac and iOS Blog Stories • AT&T Cuts Pricing on 'AT&T Next' Smartphone Upgrade Program, iPhone Now $1/Year Cheaper Than Verizon • T-Mobile to End 'No Money Down' Promotion for iPhone 4S and iPhone 5 • Hands-On with the 'Automatic' Connected Driving Assistant System • Twitter #music App Now Offers New Music Discovery Tools and Personalized Recommendations • 'Blizzard WCS' Launches for iOS, Allows for Mobile Streaming of StarCraft II WCS • Cincinnati Bell to Begin Offering iPhone 5 on August 16 • 'Rise Alarm Clock' for iOS Named Apple's Free App of the Week • Malicious Apple Store Gift Card Scam Emails Target Users with Malware
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