The Samsung Strategy & Innovation Center (SSIC) and SmartThings are working closely with the newly announced Artik Platform. Yesterday Jeff Hagins, SmartThings CTO, took to the SmartThings website to update the community to what this all means for SmartThings. SmartThings knew that they had a missing component...
Here is a tutorial created by Samsung Developers, and gets you going with developing apps for a Tizen 2.3 Smartphone, the Samsung Z1. This device opens up avenues of further revenue streams for Devs. The Tutorial talks you through the Memory Game, which is a simple native memory game....
Apple’s rumored touchpad in its upcoming Apple TV remote control sounds like a horrendous idea. And yet, citing an anonymous source, the New York Times contends that the touch-friendly hardware will join the new streaming set-top box this summer. The Times noted that the original version’s minimalistic design exemplified the company’s approach to...
Microsoft might have two new Lumia handsets in the works, and rumor has it they’re going to be impressive. If so, these new smartphones could be Microsoft’s best argument yet to get you to switch to the Windows Phone platform.It’s Raining MenThe India-based mobile blog Unleash the Phones reported Monday that the...
Samsung have sent out an email today to Tizen developers informing them that the Global Free Tizen Store in now open as they have expanded their Tizen Store service coverage to include a massive 182 countries, effective April 29, 2015 !!!! This additional countries will only offer free apps...
The Tizen Store, which is an application / games store similar to Google's PlayStore or Apple's App Store, is currently open in India and Bangladesh, following the launch of the Tizen based Samsung Z1 in those respective countries. Now it seems that the Tizen Store has become accessible to...
Samsung, HTC and Sony have already released their flagship phones for the year; now it's LG's turn. The LG G4 "invites consumers to see and feel how great a smartphone can be," or so the company says. But once you cut through the hyperbole, what's left underneath?Here's a quick rundown...
Following on from the successful Tizen DevLabs in London and Paris, we have some great news for developers as the Tizen DevLab Series is coming to India, well specifically to Bangalore and Mumbai. If your a you’re a novice or an expert, a programmer or an innovator then you are...
Following on from yesterdays news that you can get Tizen running on Raspberry PI 2, today the good guys at the Samsung Open Source Group have made available a bootable Tizen image Tizen for the Raspberry Pi 2, ready for you to download and flash a Micro SD Card with....
The wide open space on the back of a smartphone may be the most overlooked area in mobile technology today. But that’s starting to change, as accessory makers catch on to the primo real estate back there.Now, PopSlate has joined the fray. Tuesday, the startup gave iPhone 6 users a...
Top 20 Tizen Apps for March 2015 Samsung have released a list of their Top 20 most popular Tizen apps in March 2015'. The company previously did a similar thing for February 2015 (I can see a tend starting now). WhatsApp and Opera Mini web browser are...
As the earliest of Apple Watch adopters get ready to strap on their new iPhone companions, Google decided to remind everyone that it, too, has a smartwatch platform. Monday, the tech giant announced changes to the Android Wear software, some of which take direct aim at the competition.The software update...
There has been some great work done with getting Tizen running on different development boards, and today I am pleased to see that its the time for the Raspberry PI 2 Dev Board to get some Tizen love courtesy of the Samsung Open Source group. Tizen is an Important Operating...
Maybe big things really can come in small, ridiculous cardboard face-boxes. Google just made several announcements Thursday that aim to advance its popular Cardboard virtual reality viewer for manufacturers, app developers and end users. Cardboard, the curious corrugated VR "unit" Google launched at its I/O developer conference last year, seemed like...
The guys over at Belvek have been busy with a couple of watch faces that are part of the Gear O'Clock series for the Samsung Gear S. I'm not sure who's naming these things, perhaps they should get out more often !!! Lol. The Gear O’clock The Masterpiece is...
Asus debuted a new wearable device at Milan Design Week on Monday called the VivoWatch. While many of the specifics are still a little sketchy, a few details have filtered out via a post on Engadget—most notably its claims of a 10-day battery life.From what we can tell, the VivoWatch...
Google has a small set of engineers trying to crack the tech world’s battery problem, the Wall Street Journal reports. Housed within the Google X lab, the four-member team—reportedly under the direction of former Apple battery master Ramesh Bhardwaj—has a lot riding on it. Google has numerous battery-dependent projects covering a...
The cute little Talking Tom Cat has previously been available on iOS and Android devices, and has now found its way to the Tizen Store thanks to the Android Compatibility Layer (ACL) by Open Mobile. This is possibly the second Android App that uses ACL to run on Z1...
Google likes to promote its Android ecosystem with the tagline, "Be together, not the same." Almost nowhere is that more apropos than in the first thing most users see when they pick up an Android phone: Its home-screen interface.Apple users can rest easy in the knowledge that any iPhone they...
On Wednesday, an update to the Amazon Echo, a smart voice-activated speaker, quietly cinched the device’s role as a player in the connected home. Owners of the Echo—which is still only available for purchase by invitation—received an email updating them of a new feature: In addition to streaming music from the...
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