In Xcode i have have created an archive of the app. Verified it no problem. then when i click Distribute i get as far as \"Your application is being uploaded\" and shows the
I've heard of some users having issues if they're running old versions of Java. If you can't update, or if updating doesn't fix it, you can try:
sudo ln -s CurrentJDK /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/1.5
sudo ln -s CurrentJDK /System/Library/Frameworks/JavaVM.framework/Versions/1.5.0
(other similar workarounds here.)
It could also be an Internet connectivity issue.
Either way, you can also try uploading your app using Application Loader.