Hello allI found the following on Facebook. Basically don't update to the latest iOS 8.1. Here's the link! https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10204496318545736&id=1623042232
******* Mickey Quenzer ******* ******* Assistive Technology Training And Consulting Services LLC ******* ******* Web site: http://www.attacs.net ******* ******* Phone: 541-218-3975 ******* > On Sep 24, 2014, at 2:31 PM, Yolanda <ylt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It has been pulled now due to fp problems. > >> On 9/24/2014 3:27 PM, Jonathan Mosen wrote: >> Hi Neal, this update was being tested internally even before 8.0 was put in >> the hands of the public. It also went out to carriers. But developers didn't >> get it, which is standard practice. The next release developers are likely >> to test will be 8.1, rather than an update to 8.0. >> Today's developments have ended what patience I had left with Apple. The >> good thing about this mess is that I don't think there is now any question >> about whether Apple's commitment to accessibility is waining. Clearly it's >> as strong as ever. What we're dealing with instead is a crisis in Apple's >> quality assurance that affects more than just blind people. Heads need to >> roll. Apple has a very solid reputation, but iOS 8 is starting to turn into >> a debacle. >> I am grateful, and thankful, for my Apple products, but I also paid decent >> money for them as did all the professionals who have lost money today >> because they updated in good faith and got no cell service at the end of the >> process. We're entitled to expect the devices to work as advertised, that's >> just a matter of consumer law and good faith. >> Apple is one of the world's wealthiest companies, with sufficient money to >> throw at improving their testing process. It needs to be done, and we do >> them no favours by giving them a free pass on what is a series of serious >> errors. People in all kinds of professions rely on these devices. If the >> narrative develops that the devices can't be relied on anymore, Apple are >> sunk. >> Jonathan Mosen >> Mosen Consulting >> Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training >> http://Mosen.org >> >>> On 25/09/2014, at 6:28 am, Neal Ewers <neal.ew...@ravenswood.org> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, I applaud Apple’s quick update release. What is bothersome is that they >>> put out an update not knowing about the issue that caused them to pull it. >>> I bring this up only to ask a question. For those who are on the beta team, >>> do you get to see these updates first, or is the testing of these done in >>> house. This also raises the question of updates released that may, in fact, >>> break things that already work. I guess we will have to wait and see, but I >>> am curious about who tests the updates they release. >>> >>> Neal >>> >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com[mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf >>> Of Alex Hall >>> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 1:21 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: Re: iOS 8.0.1 is out >>> >>> FYI, Apple has just pulled the update. You can no longer get it; I imagine >>> it will be re-released soon with a fix for the problems on the iPhone6. >>> On Sep 24, 2014, at 2:14 PM, Trea Abma <trea.a...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> I updated and didn’t have this problems. I called voicemail and was able to >>> delete messages without the dial tone bug, so maybe this is solved. >>> >>> From: Rich Ring >>> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 8:00 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Cc: Rich Ring >>> Subject: Re: iOS 8.0.1 is out >>> >>> However, I’ve heard that some users are losing cell service and that the >>> update also breaks touch ID. I think I’ll wait! >>> >>> You can have an off day, but you can't have a day off! ---The Art of >>> Fielding >>> Sent from my Mac Book Pro >>> richr...@gmail.com >>> >>> On Sep 24, 2014, at 12:52 PM, Gail the U. S. Male <gailcrowe1...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Yes, It sure is! I just saw the announcement in my iTunes. I'm downloading >>> it now, as I write this. I was trying to send a message to the list, but >>> you beat me to it. LOL! >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: Cristóbal >>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>> Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2014 12:29 PM >>>> Subject: iOS 8.0.1 is out >>>> >>>> Checking the changelong, there’s no specific mention of accessibility >>>> fixes, but maybe those who install it can comment on whehter they notice >>>> any improvements on their devices… >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the viphone >>>> list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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