We were expecting the Tizen Gear S to be announced at the Samsung UNPACKED 2014 Episode 2 event scheduled for IFA 2014 next week, but Samsung have already announced it today. The Gear S was previously rumoured as the Samsung Gear Solo. A wearable device with 3G connectivity built...
Fleksy has today released their Messenger App for the Tizen based Samsung Gear 2 Smartwatch, giving users the ability to respond to messages directly from your wrist. The Fleksy app is the first keyboard to integrate with the Samsung Gear 2, allowing users to access SMS conversation threads and...
Many people have been wondering when Fleksy is going to release their Keyboard Smartwatch application for the Tizen Samsung Gear 2? Well now we still don't have a release date, but what we do have is the launch of a beta program. Just so you have an idea of...
Things are heating up for the Tizen Developer Conference, that will be held in San Francisco next month (June 2-4). We have had the announcements of the session schedule, Marmalade developer discount, and the DevLab, and now theres more. We are hearing that there maybe a quantity of Tizen...
Below is a video I found showing a Tizen Samsung Gear 2 Smart watch getting tortured. Its painful to watch, but interesting to see the drop and water tests. Finally after all that torture it comes against a Desert Eagle .50 handgun, I think you can figure out who...
Yes, 1000+ words on your Gear2 smart watch. That's a lot of words to read in 5 minutes, let alone in one minute. How? Just one word at a time. It's done by an app developed by Spritz, a Boston start-up company that found a way to improve the use of...
The first US retailer listing the Samsung Gear 2 / Gear 2 Neo was Amazon. Now Best Buy have listed our Tizen Smartwatch as coming soon. The prices listed match Amazon as $299 for the Samsung Gear 2, and $199 for the Samsung Gear 2 Neo and Gear Fit....
We have previously reported that Samsung was developing a Samsung Gear 2 type Smartwatch that had built in voice calling functionality, by utilising its own inbuilt radios and a USIM module and therefore would not need to rely on being linked to a Smartphone. Now more claims have surfaced...
The Tizen Samsung Wearable SDK 1.0.0 Beta 1 was released yesterday for the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo Smartwatches. Below are the direct links for the Install Manager and SDK Images: Install Manager PLATFORM INSTALL MANAGER FILE SIZE MD5 CHECKSUM UPDATED DATE Ubuntu® 32bits tizen-wearable-sdk-2.2.150_ubuntu32.bin 4.0M 7c54fc04ebef6fb7162760070c6a0524 Mar 17,...
The new Samsung Gear 2 and the Samsung Gear Neo are brandishing the new Tizen Operating System (OS), and currently looking at a worldwide release of April this year. Below there is an Infographic that shows some of the features of the new Tizen based wearable platform Smart watch:...
Samsung’s first "smartwatch"—the Galaxy Gear—was a mistake. Samsung is now making up for that mistake with a whole new line of wearables in 2014.See also: 5 Things To Know About The Galaxy S5Samsung’s new Gear 2, Gear Neo and Gear Fit are attractive and functional devices. The Gear 2 is...
I feel bad for anyone who actually bought a Galaxy Gear, the smartwatch Samsung just made obsolete with two new models of its second-generation Gear smartwatches. Obsolescence may be an indelible part of technology, but even here, five months is a whiplash-worthy product cycle. Fast as their introductions may be, the...
We knew Samsung was keen about using Tizen in different form factors and today before Mobile World Congress they announced the Samsung Gear 2 Smartwatch, which will be running Tizen underneath the hood and will replace the cut down Android OS before it. We now have two models, the...
According to Insiders it looks like Samsung will be unveiling a number of Samsung Galaxy Gear Smartwatches at Mobile World Congress 2014 next week. To many the current Galaxy Gear was a bit clunky, not waterproof and battery life that was just a little pathetic. The Interesting bit is...
Samsung just announced its Galaxy Gear smartwatch ... and the neurons in the early adopter lobe of my brain lit up like a Christmas tree. One look into its deep black 320-pixel square abyss and I was lost in a futuristic fantasy world, one where people don't cower from me like the...
Samsung has made its play for our wrists, and it's a doozy. Its showy unveiling of the $299 Galaxy Gear was clearly designed to position the smartwatch as a hot lifestyle gadget. The company showed off a slew of Gear features that work from the start—taking photos, speech commands, counting its user's...
Samsung took the wraps off the Galaxy Gear, its much-anticipated new smartwatch, formally entering the "arm race" for watch-based wearable computing. The Samsung Gear is the South Korean company's bold effort to trump Apple's own expected entry into wearable computing. Apple has long been rumored to be working on its own...
A Samsung smartwatch is likely in the works and it is coming to a Galaxy near you.In a patent filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Samsung details a smartwatch concept it appears to be calling "Galaxy Gear." According to the patent, the device is a watch or a...
Samsung's Tizen OS is considered one of the best operating systems for smartwatches. However, the South Korean firm appears to be planning to ditch Tizen in favor of Google’s Wear OS, at least according to the latest rumors. These rumours have first started back in 2018 - this is when the...
Samsung smartwatches have always run the Tizen OS, made by Samsung themselves. This very same OS ran on a series of Samsung phones that have now stopped being produced by the company. Now, Samsung may stop producing Tizen smartwatches and convert them to Android ones. While the Tizen OS allows...
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