Tag: Tizen
Why Samsung should just give up on Tizen
Yesterday there were reports that Samsung has finally released a phone running its non-Android “Tizen” operating system. The Z1 has gone on sale in India six months after it was […]
Samsung switching to running Tizen OS on its smart TVs
Samsung has announced that its 2015 range of Smart TVs will run its own proprietary Tizen operating system – rather than Android TV. The move isn’t hugely surprising – for […]
Samsung’s non-Android Tizen phone delayed indefinitely
We’ve known for some time that Samsung is working on phones that will run its own “Tizen” operating system instead of Android. Don’t expect to see them any time soon […]
Is Samsung developing an Android Wear smartwatch?
The smartwatch market is booming in 2014, with a new device popping up almost weekly. Samsung was one of the first major tech brands to launch a wearable with its Galaxy Gear watch. It's even developed its own OS, Tizen,…
Samsung launches world's first Tizen phone
Consumer electronics giant Samsung is taking on Android and Apple's iOS with the launch of its Samsung Z, the first smartphone to come with the Tizen operating system. Samsung phones currently use Android, but the South Korean company has been…
Samsung dump Android on original Galaxy Gear smartwatch
Not even Kevin Bacon could save the original Samsung Galaxy Gear. Widely criticised for being "crap", Samsung has today breathed new life into the device: by changing the operating system entirely. If you're one of the few people who picked…
Samsung working on a non-Android "Tizen" phone – world asks "why?"
An executive at Samsung has been speaking to Reuters today about the company's plans for future phones – given the recent Galaxy S5 launch. Apparently they're working on making phones on their own "Tizen" platform. If Tizen sounds familiar, it…