Android Calendar sync without Google

A while ago we showed you a Demonstrated ability synchronize as you your contact data between different Android devices can without having to transfer them to at Google. We have the open-source software OwnCloud used, which also is capable of calendar data store, and synchronize via CalDAV. With the right app can be as well as the calendar of a smartphone sync. Continue reading

Systen Tizen Tablet

The Tizen tablet from SYSTENA, which was presented recently (see here or,,de,Do 6. Apr 2017, 00:32,,en here) Is, probably will not be offered in Europe. Upon request, the manufacturer SYSTENA we got the following response:

Originally, our company is not a maker. So our tablet was not developed for consumers, but rather for research and development purposes, and thus we have only very few tablets.

We will planning to sell it as a build-kit that includes a building environment; we will also only be selling a limited amount to development manufacturers. Also, now we only plan to be marketing within Japan this time around.

This unfortunately also eliminates the hope of an early release of a Tizen device for end users. We are so we have to wait a little until it is finally over.

Samsung brings SDKs

Samsung has combined several of its SDKs for Android smartphones to a great SDK. The new Samsung Mobile SDK united under the Samsung others S-Pen SDK and Chord SDK. Overall, the new SDK from 10 different 'packages is’ and can be installed directly in Eclipse as a plugin. Whether the versions included in the package of the individual SDKs correspond to the currently available stand-alone release, or whether it is a newer version, can not say yet.

Samsung reaffirms commitment Tizen

Recently, it was rumored once again about the premature end of Tizen and this already denied again. Now, the head of Samsung's mobile division J.K. Shin In an interview with CNET Korea again confirmedThat Samsung and Intel are serious about Tizen. According to him, Tizen will in the future run on just about anything: smartphones, tablets, TVs, cars, etc. Continue reading