One of Apple’s biggest advantages over other mobile platforms is its ability to update its OS quickly, and more crucially — particularly in the case of the SSL security issue — to deploy the update across all compatible devices rapidly, rather than have to wait weeks or months for carriers and partners to incorporate their own apps and other processes and “skins” into the fix.
Updated stats from mobile ad analysts Chitika show that more than 25.9 percent of all North American iDevices were already running the latest version within four days of its release.
