Yesterday, we reported on an issue that WhatsApp users were facing with the app displaying "This version of WhatsApp has expired, please got to the App Store to update it". The problem occurred when the Tizen Store would not let users update it. We also posted a little workaround...
Gear S2 3D Watch face Giveaway LuxuryWatches has made a special edition 3D Tizen Experts watch face and is giving away copies of it for FREE to our readers. This new 3D looking watch face has been made specifically for the Gear S2, and it should work with the Gear...
Recently a number of users have complained that they have been experiencing issues with WhatsApp, as it has been saying the version has expired. Unfortunately this is a bug but the good news is that a fix is being actively being worked on. Whilst we wait for a fix...
China may become the world’s largest wearable customer in 2017, if sales continue to surge as they have in 2016. In the past year, the country has seen an 84 percent increase in wearable sales, reaching 9.5 million between April and June this year. Analyst firm IDC revealed the numbers...
Back in July, the Gear S2 Sport and Gear S2 Classic had received a firmware upgrade that weighed in at approximately 60 MB which brought along some major changes like ability to set photos as watchfaces, direct download of apps and watchfaces on to the watch, automatic sleep tracking,etc ....
The relationship between Tizen and Unity is building up very well over time. Off recently, Samsung even announced a Tizen App Challenge for Unity developers to bring more high quality Unity games on to the platform. Meanwhile, Unity have now patched their Game engine with version 5.4.0 P4 . The patch...
The Samsung wearable devices are growing by the day in numbers and so too will the need for some apps which would aid them achieve maximum users experience. Apart from individuals, companies are adopting the smartwatches in their business processes. In order to fast track and ease the process of...
A trend is starting to appear, fitness trackers sales continue to rise, while smartwatches start to dwindle. IDC’s second quarter wearable sales report continues the trend, revealing a 48 percent rise in basic wearables and a 27 percent decline in smart wearables. Fitbit retained the top spot in the wearables...
Over the last week Berlin has been home to IFA, Europe's answer to the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). It features all the usual big name electronics that are household names internationally, along with brands you'll only be able to buy in Europe or Asia and a smattering of smaller start-ups...
The Samsung Tizen Store continues to buzz with activities, with a couple of new apps getting on the store. This is reflected in the diversity of apps / games that make up the top 20 most downloaded apps on the Tizen Store by Samsung Z1 and Z3 smartphone owners each...
The common problem most app developers face while making an app is the designing the UI. With screen sizes varying from smart wearables to smartphones and tablets, the process becomes more complicated. Neonto is one such company that provides an easy tool to design apps with a neat and well...
This is a guest post by Bartłomiej Bartel I am a software engineer at Samsung Poland R&D Center and I have started my adventure with application development in Tizen and for Tizen based devices about 2 years ago. In that time I had the opportunity to create applications and...
Another year, another September event, another iPhone. Apple’s key event met all the criteria, although the lack of MacBook, iPad, and “one more thing” segment might have upset some fans that were hoping for surprises. iPhone 7 The iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus were unveiled at the event, with...
Today, the Samsung Gear Watch Designer software has been updated to add support for the recently launched Gear S3 smartwatch. Just in case you didn't know this bit of software is Samsung’s tool for creating your own watchfaces. The supported devices include the Gear S, S2, S3, and Fit2 smartwatches....
Intel announced on Monday plans to acquire computer vision startup Movidius for an undisclosed amount. It is one in a series of acquisitions from the chip giant, as it tries to capture emerging markets like artificial intelligence, big data, and the Internet of Things. Movidius was founded 11 years ago...
After introducing three new Tizen devices-Samsung Z2,Samsung Gear S3 Frontier and Classic in the span of a week for the consumers, Samsung are now taking a major step in welcoming more developers on to the Tizen platform by releasing the Tizen Studio 1.0. Tizen Studio is the new name to...
Two Canadian tech firms are developing secure Internet of Things (IoT) communications using blockchain technology. The Waterloo Record reports on the partnership between Waterloo-based Terepac Corp. and Toronto’s Nuco Inc. The two firms recently launched a platform to secure internet-connected IoT devices using blockchain. Blockchain technology, upon which Bitcoin was...
Berlin trade-show IFA 2016 starts next week and the rumor mill suggests a large wearables presence at the event. Acer, Asus, Fitbit, Samsung, and ZTE all plan to unveil wearables at the event, according to multiple sources. Acer Acer has teased an ultra-thin notebook on its social media accounts, but...
Samsung recently opened the gates for the iOS beta program of the Gear Manager app to the general public. Users can finally connect their iPhones (5 and newer on iOS 8.4) with Samsung's Gear S2 smartwatch and the Gear Fit 2. The beta program will be live till September 19...
Samsung has further expanded its LEVEL headset series which already had the LEVEL U, LEVEL U Pro and LEVEL U Pro ANC, with the addition of the Bluetooth-enabled LEVEL Active headset. The LEVEL Active headset is specially designed for exercise and outdoor activities and comes with features that not only makes...
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