In all honesty, this year at CES had a lot of things happening in wearable electronics but surprisingly Smartwatches weren't the reason for it (except for Huawei and Fitbit). One of the many reasons to why consumers aren't jumping onto the smartwatch bandwagon has to deal with the lack of...
Gear S2 in 18K Rose Gold and Platinum The Samsung Gear S2 has been already been released in a sporty looking S2 and also a more elegant S2 Classic. Now Samsung have launched two more new elegant editions of the Gear S2 classic at CES 2016, one encased in...
Tasker is an application that is well known and established on Android smartphones which lets you schedule / automate a variety of tasks, that can be based on running applications, the day, events, location, a particular state or the time. For instance you can automate a text message to...
Watches have evolved over the last few years. Yes, they still tell the time and possibly the date if you are that lucky, but now we expect so much more from them as we enter the world of the smart watch. We want the time, weather, notifications, apps, and...
If you are a frequent flyer then there is an Interesting flight app coming to the Gear S2. Quicket is an application available on iOS, Android, Windows, and is coming soon to Tizen. It is hoped the app helps you take the stress out of arranging your flight and...
Christmas Tizen Wallpapers We know our readers all over the world are getting ready to celebrate christmas that is starting in a few days time. Well here are some specially crafted wallpapers / backgrounds to get your Samsung Galaxy Gear / Gear 2 / Gear Neo / Gear S...
We’ve been told by the IDC time and time again that smartwatch adoption is on the rise, but it seems as though the Apple Watch is the only smartwatch with soaring sales at the moment. From what we know, Apple has at least 7 million Apple Watch sales right...
Are you a developer who owns a shiny new Samsung Gear S2 / S3 smartwatch? Do you want to build a simple application and deploy it to your smartwatch? Great. Let's go! But what are the steps you need to follow, beyond downloading the SDK? It is not an...
AT&T have released the new NumberSync service which lets consumers leave their phone at home and bring their number with them using the Samsung Gear S2, available for $99.99 with a Two-Year Agreement. With the service you are able to make and receive calls as well as the ability...
Hey Devs, are you ready to put your developer Samsung Gear S2 skills to the test? There have been several developer contests regarding Tizen devices over the years and now I happy to say a new contest has started in the Ukraine. You get to develop S2 apps and submit...
Have you been anticipating a Gear Live 2 from Samsung running Android Wear? Well, we’re way past Google’s 2015 I/O Conference, so I think it’s safe to say that the Android Wear-powered Gear Live 2 is a no-show. With that said, however, I don’t think the Gear Live 2...
When the Gear S2 first launched, one of the apps that Samsung showed off was the KLM Flight app which unfortunately was not available when it came to release day. Well, now the app has been released on the Tizen Store and can be accessed using the Gear Manager...
Hey Developers, do you want to learn more about developing for Samsungs latest smartwatch, the Tizen based Gear S2 ? Yes, well that is great. Here is an introduction video to help you on the way to app development and testing on this wearable device. The video also compares it...
Samsung Gear S2 is a special bit of kit, with an innovative rotating bezel, great display, and of course Tizen under the hood. It also supports Near Field Communication (NFC) that enables it to communicate directly with devices that are close by. When the Gear S2 launched one of...
Samsung has made available the first software / firmware update for the Samsung Gear S2 via Over the Air (OTA) update. This first went live on Korea, and then parts of Europe namely Netherlands and the UK. This update provides not only performance improvements but also some new features....
Yesterday, there was a report stating that Tizen based wearables, like their Smartwatch range, are not currently compatible with the new Tizen Smartphones. This is unfortunately the current situation, but a Samsung source has confirmed to Tizen Experts that a "Tizen version of Samsung Gear Manager is currently under...
It's all about the Black Friday deals at the moment, and it seems that almost every retailer is gearing up to sell you something or other. The Samsung Gear S2 might be on-sale in the coming days, but it seems like Macy’s in the US has got a good...
According to XDA member Supersoulfly, the Samsung Gear S2 has received a software / firmware update in Korea, taking it to version R732XXU2BOKF. There is no changelog but Mr Supersoulfly has been kind enough to list the changes that he can see: Changes Auto Open Apps option -...
Hey Developers, Great news as we see new Tizen wearable devices, the Samsung Gear S2 (SM-R730S) and the Samsung Z3 (SM-Z300H), going Live on the Remote Test Lab (RTL). The RTL already has the Samsung Z1, and previously has the Samsung TM1 that the Z3 is now replacing. ...
We have the seen the the Gear S2 go on sale in the US, UK, South Korea, China, and some European countries. Behind the scenes Samsung is working hard with its Partners in an effort to bring more major apps to the Tizen Smartwatch platform. Two of the latest...
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