Samsung confirms shift of Tizen

Samsung has on the Statement reacts by NTT DoCoMo and confirmed that shifts the release of Tizen for smartphone. “It is true that shifts the publication”Should, according to the Indonesian Tizenblog TizenIndonesia an employee at Samsung Electronics Media Solution (MSC) have said. Furthermore, he argues:”We had planned to start in the first half of the year in several countries, including Japan and Russia.”

A new launch date, there is not, but probably will be the first devices with Tizen 3.0, which is planned for the second half of the year delivered. In February, the Mobile World Congress takes place in Barcelona, ​​where Samsung and other members of Tizen Association will announce more details about Tizen.

Tizen SDK 2.2.1 released

Samsung has today updated the Tizen SDK to version 2.2.1. Based on the version number can be seen that it is primarily about bug fixes. But there are also a few new features.

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Tizen App Challenge – Deadline to 8:12. shifted

On the Twitter-Account have the admins of Tizen App Challenge the rumor confirmed that the deadline for the Tizen App Challenge will be moved.

Instead, as planned, on 1 November is now the 8th December, the new deadline. Thus, developers now have more time to adapt their apps and larger projects should benefit from the extension.

Tizen now in Remote Test Lab

As of today, developers can use the Samsung Remote Test Lab Tizen test their apps at home without having a physical device. As a test device the current Tizen RD PQ is used with Tizen 2.2, the device is technically based on the Galaxy S3.

So if you have not had the opportunity to get their hands a device that is now able to more easily test their apps on a real device, totally free of charge. The device is connected to the test labs in Korea, Poland, UK and India.

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

2.2 Tizen SDK install Windows 8 64-bit

Since Tizen 2.0 there are problems, the Tizen SDK Windows 8 to install 64-bit correctly. In most cases the installer crashes after the extract the temporary files. Since the Tizen 2.2 Installer.exe you can not manually extract, however, as these are probably now output encrypted to start the necessary files yourself.

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