Mixpanel, a web analytics company, has been tracking iOS 9 adoption independently, and puts adoption just a little higher, at over 70 percent.
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The benefit to developers for rapid, wide-scale consumer adoption is that third-party apps may only need to be updated to support the most recent major releases of iOS, rather than multiple editions scaling back several years. According to Apple, 66 percent of iOS devices are running on iOS 9, 25 percent on iOS 8 and the balance on earlier version of the mobile OS. However, the updates are only available to users who have signed up for the company’s beta testing program. It has already begun seeding the second beta of iOS 9.2 to developers.
If you want to make your system more stable then your best bet is jailbreaking it, but this isn’t possible yet because there is no jailbreak for iOS 9.1 yet.
Forbes’ Gordon Kelly reported that a few users stumbled upon three new features hidden in the iOS 9.1.
Keep these details in mind as we push through the month of November. All developers have received the beta to test today.
iPhone 4s iOS 9.2 beta testers are saying that Multitasking has improved with the iOS 9.2 update on board. iPhone 6s Plus beta testers claim that there is less 3D Touch lag with iOS 9.2 on board. The latest update also fixed bugs in such features as CarPlay, the app switcher, the calendar, Game Center, app updates and email.
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Curious about beta testing of iOS you can register yourself as a developer and you will be in loop from the next iteration. On the lighter side, Apple also introduced 150 new emojis, including new food items and the infamous middle finger graphic, also known as flipping the bird. Hopefully these performance stick.
