The Samsung Z1 is the world's first commercial Tizen Smartphone and hopefully it will not be the last. Update: The Samsung Z2, Z3 and Z4 have come out since. Some of you developers or tech enthusiasts might have the need to flash the software / firmware on your phone and below are the Instructions and a little video showing you the process.

Please be aware that you can brick your phone, which means it might become totally unusable

Instructions

• Download the firmware file
• Download Odin v3.09
• Uncompress the firmware file
• Uncompress the Odin zip-file
• Launch Odin v3.09
• Reboot phone in Download Mode (press and hold Home + Power + Volume Down buttons)
• Connect phone and wait until you get a blue sign in Odin
• Add the firmware file to AP / PDA
• Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked
• Click the start button, sit back and wait a few minutes

Video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzI4hI8L-rw