- iOS 8 is the biggest iOS release made by “Apple Inc” On June 2, 2014 Apple announced iOS 8 at its annual Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). On September 9, 2014, Apple announced the full release of iOS 8 for September 17, 2014, also they introduced the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus. With this release, Apple resumed the cycle of dropping support for older devices, specifically the iPhone 4. Supported devices on this release include the iPhone 4S onwards, iPod Touch (5th generation), the iPad 2 onwards, and the iPad Mini (1st generation) onwards. Following are the new features introduced in iOS 8.
- What’s new in iOS 8:
- Photos: The all-new Photos app makes it simpler than ever to find and rediscover favourite photos with new search features and smart albums that organise photos for user. And user can make every shot look even better immediately after you’ve taken it with powerful new editing tools, no matter user’s skill level.
- Messages: through this app now user can connect with friends and family like never before. Tap to add user’s voice to any conversation. User can send a video of what user seeing the moment. And easily he can share his location so they know where user is exactly.
- Design: In iOS 8, user can find a convenient new way to respond to notifications. Helpful shortcuts are included. through this user can talk to most. And time-saving features for managing user’s mail. All users can experience iPhone, iPad or iPod touch that much better.
- Keyboard: In iOS 8 user can experience typing easier by suggesting contextually appropriate words to complete your sentences. It even recognises who you’re typing to and whether you’re in Mail or Messages. Because your tone in an email may be different from your tone in a message.
- Family sharing: Up to six people in users household can easily share each other’s purchases from iTunes and the App Store. User can also keep up with each other’s photos, calendars, locations and more.
- icloud Drive: this is one of the important app for professionals. Through this user can work on any file, anywhere. That includes presentations, PDFs, images and more straight from iCloud. On whichever device user using, including your Mac or PC.
- Health: this is new innovative app introduced in iOS 8. Through this user can see and use health and fitness information. Now user’s activity tracker, heart rate monitor and other health and fitness apps can talk to each other. And all the information is accessible in one easy to read dashboard.
- Connectivity: Connectivity for people with multiple Apple devices. Now user can start an email on one device and seamlessly continue on another. And iPhone owners can answer phone calls on their Mac or iPad, and also send SMS messages from any of them.
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