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Samsung Announces First Tizen Smartphone – Uh Oh?

Kellen June 2, 2014 62

Last night, Samsung made its first major step toward leaving Android behind. OK, that's a load of bullsh*t, but I am sure you will read headlines that say as much all day today. The fuel for this sensationalized journalism is the Korean company's announcement...

Tizen Update Available to Original Samsung Galaxy Gear Owners

Kyle May 30, 2014 44

A pre-release version of Samsung's promised Tizen update for the original Galaxy Gear smartwatch leaked two weeks ago, but we have not heard a peep about it since. That changed this morning, with Samsung releasing the new firmware via the web and its Kies ...

Samsung Standalone Call-capable Smartwatch may Debut as Early as June

Kyle May 23, 2014 46

If you have ever dreamed of communicating with someone by talking into a smartwatch (which is not connected wirelessly to a smartphone), your wish may be on the cusp of coming true. According to a report out of The Wall Street Journal, Samsung is exploring a...

Samsung Galaxy Gear Tizen Update Leaks, Previewed in Video

Kyle May 14, 2014 27

Samsung maintained back in May that it would continue to support the Galaxy Gear, most notably with an update from an Android-based OS to a Tizen-based OS. If leaked firmware obtained by SamMobile is any indication, it seems like the company is nearly ready to...

Samsung Executive Expects Galaxy S5 to Sell “Much Better” Than S4, Says Tizen Phones Coming Soon

Kyle April 16, 2014 42

The Samsung Galaxy S5 has only been on sale a single weekend, but Samsung executives are already looking toward the future. Yoon Han-kil, senior vice president of Samsung's product strategy team, spoke to Reuters about the GS5's likely sales performance and...

Samsung to Update Galaxy Gear to Tizen OS as Seen on Gear 2 and Gear Neo

Tim February 25, 2014 85

Tizen has been making headlines this week, shipping on the new line of wearable devices from Samsung, which includes the Gear 2 and Gear Neo smartwatches. For buyers of the original Galaxy Gear, it appears as though Samsung has not yet forgot about you, and is...

Samsung Announces the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo, Both Run Tizen Instead of Android

Kellen February 22, 2014 91

Samsung won't announce the Galaxy S5 until Monday, but they took time out of their Saturday night to unveil their newest wearables, the Gear 2 and Gear 2 Neo. Notice anything missing? That would be the "Galaxy" tag that was included in the original Gear. I...

Samsung’s Next Galaxy Gear Smartwatch to Run Tizen OS?

Tim February 18, 2014 163

According to sources of USA Today, Samsung will look to "shun Android," while integrating its own Tizen operating system instead of Google's mobile OS into the next rendition of the Galaxy Gear smartwatch. Over the past couple of weeks, rumors and reports have...