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It didn't cost Apple any revenues though. iPhones were still sold, the Apple Store was unaffected and iTunes was unaffected.



I don't have any numbers, but halting new app submissions surely cost them something with regards to their 30% App Store cut.


afaik iTunes Connect remained up and provisioning was still possible through Xcode.


iTunes Connect remained up, but developers couldn't create new App IDs for a while, so if you were uploading new apps (as I was) you had to wait until that particular portion of the developer portal was back.


Ah ok, I use wildcard ID's so I haven't created one in a long time. Never thought of that issue.




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