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Ok, but that sure sounds like a design flaw. I would have expected that they would still have an option to push the new products live at the time of their choos
by synnik 15y ago
Ok, but that sure sounds like a design flaw. I would have expected that they would still have an option to push the new products live at the time of their choosing vs. disabling online purchases of their existing products.
I would think an appropriate separation of content from the site itself would allow them to reach their same business goals without deliberately giving themselves an outage.
- schrototo 15y agoIt's not so much a technical issue as it is a marketing decision. The store being down creates a sizable amount of suspense. Of course they could leave it up if they wanted to, but it's as much part of Apple folklore now as Steve's turtleneck.