Early this month Fiksu reported that iOS 8 adoption is slower than the gains demonstrated by iOS 6 and 7 in their first weeks after launch. Apple launched iOS 8.1 (which adds Apple Pay and Continuity) and the good news is that version 8.x is now on over half of the devices. The bad news is that Apple’s…

Apple event featured a long portion on new software and the highlight of that was the announcement of iOS 8.1. Apple Pay is, of course, the headlining feature but there’s more. Apple has changed how apps are handled – users can now check the permissions required by third-party apps and they can be disabled individually…

Apple began seeding iOS 8.1 beta 2 to registered developers. The latest beta arrives in a tad over a week after the first one got out. Almost 57MB in size, the update brings bug fixes and improvements to the platform. The Bluetooth connectivity issue we told you about last week is likely among them. Since its launch,…

Apple has already started seeding iOS 8.1 beta to developers, but now we get an idea when regular users will be getting to try it. The latest version of iOS will come with Apple Pay and will reportedly be ready for prime time on October 20. In addition to Apple Pay, iOS 8.1 will bring…

Slightly over 24 hours after the ill-fated iOS 8.0.1 update, Apple is seeding iOS 8.0.2 to compatible devices worldwide. As expected, the latest iOS build fixes the issues caused by its predecessor. In addition to providing remedy for the network and Touch ID issues that iOS 8.0.1 caused to iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, iOS 8.0.2 brings the…

Yesterday’s iOS 8.0.1 update didn’t quite go as planned. Although it featured some important bug fixes, including a fix for HealthKit, the update broke cellular and Touch ID functionality on the new iPhone 6 and 6 Plus. Apple became quickly aware of the problem and pulled the update shortly after it was released but several…

It has been less than a week since Apple unleashed iOS 8 to the masses and already it’s running on 46% of all iOS devices linked to the Apple App Store. The numbers are from the official Apple developer portal.Naturally, as iOS 8 numbers are rising, the iOS 7 usage has started falling down. It’s…

You’ve heard all about iOS 8 now you can experience it for yourself – the new version of the operating system is out of beta after months of testing and is about to start rolling out to devices worldwide. The new iOS is compatible with iPhone 4S and later, iPad 2 and later, any iPad…

Next Tuesday, Apple is set to unveil the long awaited and much leaked iPhone 6. The handset may come in two sizes, and it could be joined by new tablets at the same time. What is certain though is that the finalized version of iOS 8 will be made available soon after those announcements, perhaps even on the…