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(Reuters) – Apple Inc said on Tuesday issues that had caused a brief outage in its iMessage service and video calling app FaceTime were resolved.
(Reuters) – Apple Inc said on Tuesday issues that had caused a brief outage in its iMessage service and video calling app FaceTime were resolved.
Users had earlier complained of not being able to send and receive text messages on iMessage and some reported problems with placing FaceTime calls.
More than 2,000 users reported issues with sending messages on the app, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.
Downdetector tracks outages by collating status reports from several sources including user-submitted errors on its platform. The outage may be affecting a larger number of users.
Earlier on Tuesday, Meta Platforms Inc’s WhatsApp faced a global outage, which was later resolved.
#imessagedown was trending on Twitter with over 30,000 tweets and several users posting memes about the outage.
(Reporting by Akash Sriram in Bengaluru; Editing by Shinjini Ganguli)
iMessage is a messaging service developed by Apple Inc. that allows users to send text messages, photos, videos, and more over the internet to other Apple devices.
FaceTime is a video calling application created by Apple Inc. that enables users to make audio and video calls over Wi-Fi or cellular data to other Apple devices.
An outage refers to a period when a service or system is unavailable or not functioning properly, often leading to disruptions for users.
Downdetector is a website that tracks service outages by collecting user-reported issues and providing real-time information about the status of various online services.
Trending refers to topics or hashtags that are currently popular or widely discussed on social media platforms, often reflecting real-time events or issues.
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