Wednesday, 21 May 2014

Top Expected Features in iOS 8

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iOS is an operating system for mobile devices which was produced by Apple Inc. The iOS 8 is the latest version that is set to come with advanced applications which will make Apple phone users be able to use their devices more efficiently and easily.
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Siri

Siri is an intelligent personal aid which utilizes voice command and dictation software to operate iOS 8. The iPhone personal assistant, Siri will allow users to operate with ease and more convenience. Apple will feature a third party application which will enable user to figure out the songs being played and their purchase from iTunes. Applications such as Spotify which are common among users will be utilized in the iOS 8.

Home screen

The iOS 8 will have a split screen application that will enhance the ability to operate two applications at the same time, side by side. It will be possible to drag an image or item from one application to another. The user will benefit from the application especially in the increase in productivity due to this feature. However, the split screen is speculated to only work in landscape mode. According to 9to5Mac this feature will facilitate interaction of the two user applications.

Game centre

Apple Inc is likely to ditch the Game Centre application due to its consistent lack of relevance throughout the years. The iOS 8 will lay more emphasis on focusing for provision of better user experience. However, these are rumors which are yet to be confirmed.

Included applications

The iCloud is likely to be transformed as a means to observe and store files.  The CarPlay application is supposedly said to omit the need for the lightning cord when operating it and thus it will operate wireless.   The iOS 8 is also   expected to allow applications to share data via the API, this feature will facilitate the ability to maintain files synced up transversely in different apps. 
   
iOS is planned to enable the functionality of the Apple iWatch built into the ecosystem. The Watch Utility, Text-edit, Health book and iTunes Radio are all expected to be featured by Apple via the iOS 8. This will be a more technologically advanced software compared t the former iOS 7. The iTune Radio will have its own application which will facilitate streaming on other service providers like Spottily

Other merits

The iMessage notification feature is planned to be interactive. The notification center is rumored to have only two tabs: Today and All. It will also have an automatic deleting mode for threads after a specified period of time to avoid overcrowding and create more storage memory.  The iOS 8 is also rumored to have ability to add more accounts. This will facilitate the ability to create different accounts for each family member where the device is shared among family members, therefore, making parental control more convenient.


The iOS 8 is very much anticipated and it will change the Apple Inc phone industry forever. Technological advancements have truly been utilized to produce better operating systems such as the iOS 8.

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