Thursday, September 18, 2014

iOS 8 bug puts the pinch on HealthKit apps launch

iOS 8 bug puts the pinch on HealthKit apps launch   Wednesday may have marked the grand arrival of iOS 8, but the launch was marred by a bug keeping several health and fitness apps that use Apple's new HealthKit platform from landing. Apple didn't say what the problem was exactly, but it admitted a bug is keeping these apps from arriving on iDevices running the new OS. The company hopes to resolve the issue by the end of the month. "We discovered a bug that prevents us from making HealthKit apps available on iOS 8 today," Apple spokesperson Trudy Muller said in a statement. Read more >