iOS 8 is finding accpetance rather slow amongst users. Particularely, if you compare this with the previous version of iOS 7 . Whilst iO 7 needed just seven days to arrive on roughly 60 percent of devices, iOS 8 just arrived at about one third of all compatible devices. This might be connected to some issues right after the introduction of iOS 8. (Source: Statista)

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