Kim talks you through one of the exciting features of Tizen 2.4 beta, contextual apps, which brings the “wow” factor to your Smartphone. Contextual apps make our smartphones smarter. Having your device aware of its surroundings and adapt to it sure makes things a lot easier for the user. Together with the launch of the new Tizen SDK, Tizen 2.4b, we are about to change the way we use technology. With Tizen 2.4b Context is now enhanced. These apps are aware of the user, its surroundings, and the network. Let’s see what more it can do with Tizen.
What is Context?
- Evolving, structured, and shared information spaces that serve a particular purpose
- Information used to characterize the situation of apps, people and the environment
- Senses, understands and adapts
For example in a cinema, your smartphone knows where you are, and can change the sound and brightness settings. Check out the video below to learn more: