iOS 8 is customizable by users with programming skills check out - codenameone.com/blog/ios-8-installs-customizing-the-pull-to-refresh
Restoring a backup merely restores the apps, data, and contacts you had saved on the device. It won't downgrade it from iOS 8 to iOS 7.1.1.
ios 8 can be installed on ipad by first registering or have your device UDID registered by a developer and then download the iOS 8 beta and install it on your ipad
Jail breaking a IOS 8 phone is hard to do. You will have to reset the phone all the way.
iOS 8 should not affect your phone at all. It should be safe.
No
As of May 2014, Apple has not said when the iOS 8 will be released. Speculation is that it will be released around the middle of September.
A guy unlocked my iPhone 4S from Sprint and he said that if I update the ios then I wont be able to use my phone. It's currently on ios 6.1.3. I know most things about iPhones except for unlocking and having to do with carriers.
iOS 8 exhibits a new feature known as QuickType that will allow you to predict words or phrases that you are likely to type next.
The iOS 8 time lapse feature for video is not currently available for the iPod touch.
only if you have a jailbrake
iOS stands for iPhone OS. When the iPhone Was first released, iOS was called iPhone OS 1.x.x. Today, on iOS 8, made people so mad bc iOS is a locked system meaning "un customizable "