Twitter is buzzing with news that iMessage is down for some users. The outage seems unrelated to Apple’s update to iOS 8 today. I currently can not send an iMessage message via OS X and on the ¡Phone, it reverts to text messaging to send messages that have failed to send. Neither of our test iPhones that are unable to use iMessage have updated to iOS 8.1.1. My iMessage is tripping — Barb'Breee ✨ (@_ProBarb) November 17, 2014 Apple’s support page for online services currently notes that iMessage is working. Update 11:45am PT: Apple’s support page for services notes an…

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