Why aren't my apps downloading or updating since updating to Windows 8?

[Windows Central Question]

Since updating to windows 8, my apps won't download or update

Download pending
Just a little bit longer and .... will be installed.
I have been receiving this message ever since i updated my phone to windows 8

 

[Jazmac]

Re: Since updating to windows 8, my apps won't download or update

You updated your phone to Windows Phone 8? From what version and what phone?