Some of the iOS 8 features Apple introduced this week aren’t completely new smartphone or tablet features the company has come up with. Similar software abilities have existed on other platforms including Android, but also on iOS, thanks to apps that were not allowed in the App Store and found a second life on jailbroken devices, before Apple found a way to implement them according to its own standards. Online publication, RedmondPie, listed 11 features that are already available on jailbroken iOS devices, and will become standard iOS features once iOS 8 launches. The predictive keyboard and third-party keyboard support coming in iOS 8 have already been available via Cydia apps. Similarly, Apple’s quick reply feature for Messages is already found in many
11 iOS 8 features Apple ‘stole’ from jailbreak apps
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