Apple Hit With iPhone Activation Issues Again

Jun 19th, 2009 - InformationWeek

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IPhone fans may be experiencing deja vu when trying to activate the newly-released iPhone 3G S, as Apple is struggling to handle the demand from hundreds of thousands of users.

"Your activation requires additional time to complete," reads a message from iTunes for some iPhone 3G S customers. "Due to the current volumes, it may take up to 48 hours to resolve your issue."

Apple has not responded to press inquiries regarding the delays, and it is unclear how many customers this is affecting. The issue appears to mirror problems Apple had with the release of the iPhone 3G last year, when the company's servers could not cope with the demand.

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