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Apple Releases First iOS 8.1.1 Beta to Developers

Following this afternoon's release of the first OS X Yosemite 10.10.1 beta, Apple has seeded the first iOS 8.1.1 beta to developers. The iOS 8.1.1 beta comes two weeks after the release of iOS 8.1, which included support for Apple Pay, SMS Forwarding, and more.

The beta, build 12B432, is available through the iOS Developer Center. Apple has also released a new Apple TV beta.

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According to Apple's release notes, iOS 8.1.1 includes bug fixes and increased stability and performance improvements for both the iPad 2 and the iPhone 4s, two of the older devices that support the operating system.

As a minor update , iOS 8.1.1 includes fixes for several bugs, but major new features rumored for iOS 8, like improvements to Maps and split-screen multitasking for the iPad, will be reserved for major iOS 8 updates that are also in development.

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151 months ago
8 is as ugly as 7.

Wonder if that will get fixed. . .

you wasted a few second of your life on this useless post.
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taptic Avatar
151 months ago
I hope this fixes the wifi problem.

I hope this fixes the battery problem.

I hope this fixes the bending iphone 6 problem.

Safari feels snappier.


You're welcome everyone.
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151 months ago
8 is as ugly as 7.

Wonder if that will get fixed. . .

Really? I know you're being sarcastic, but that ship has long sailed. The new design is here to stay.
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151 months ago
8 is as ugly as 7.

Wonder if that will get fixed. . .
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151 months ago
Please don't patch the jailbreak.
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151 months ago
Please don't patch the jailbreak.
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