Apple is finalizing a new version of its mobile operating system - iOS 8. final release will take place over the next two weeks, and now the company has started testing the pore update of iOS 8.0.1. On Friday reports portal BGR.
Operating system iOS 8 is in development since the beginning of June, and at a given moment is represented by five beta versions. The latest build, iOS 8 beta 5 , started on 4 August. Sixth beta "eight" does not appear and is now expected in the status of 8 iOS Gold Master. Firmware release, rumored to be held on September 9, a few hours after the announcement of iPhone smartphones and 6 hours iWatch.
Golden Master will be the last test build of OS. As a rule, GM-issues appear with two goals ultimate refinement of applications under the new firmware and the latest search unresolved bugs. Software in the "gold" status is often identical to the final release, the availability of a wide range of users.
Among the main innovations of iOS 8 developers allocate support predictive text keyboard, the function of "Family Access" for easy sharing shopping, photos, and calendars with the family, the service "Photo Archive iCloud», new features iMessage. The platform also includes an application Health , dedicated to the health and cloud storage service iCloud Drive .
The final release of iOS 8, available to all users of iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, will make its debut in the middle of the month, closer to the beginning of the start of the new smart phones, scheduled for September 19.