Tizen Phone by the end of this year?
by Ram Uppugunduri on March 15, 2013
BGR quotes in an interview with Bloomberg, Samsung’s EVP Lee said “The Tizen phone will be out in August or September, and this will be in the high-end category” http://bgr.com/2013/03/15/samsung-tizen-smartphone-release-date-379566/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
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March 15th, 2013 at 11:06 am
Fine. Were they to turn this into a hit, maybe they could exit Android and take all their crapware with them.
March 15th, 2013 at 11:22 am
I think thats what everyone is talking about. If not for SPen and size, I would have gone with Nexus 4 instead of Note II for my Android developments. I am not buying SG 4, I don’t care whether that phone follows my eyes are not, my phone should be more pleasing to my ears and mouth first.
March 15th, 2013 at 12:58 pm
+1 to you both. Function over form.
March 15th, 2013 at 1:03 pm
Wait Marti, before I accept your +1, what do you mean exactly, function over form?
Also, is it a sign of some sort of insecurity that I actually take some delight when someone throws me a +1 like this, or is that normal?
March 15th, 2013 at 1:06 pm
I think she is giving +1 to us because, she thinks the functionality is important than crapware or the nuisance features like eye following etc. The basic functionality of a phone is talking, listening, and in Samsung Phones, the quality of voice (both in and out) sucks.
March 16th, 2013 at 1:45 am
So they’re putting out their own OS to “distance themselves from android” (or so every other site says), right?
They why the fuq are they going to run android apps?
Hmm, kinda sounds like cheating to me. Impress me, cut yourself off completely and see how “loyal” people are.
Just sayin’.
March 16th, 2013 at 1:49 am
So they’re putting out their own OS to “distance themselves from android” (or so every other site says), right?
Is this thing still going to run android apps, or is that only through a 3rd party app?
March 16th, 2013 at 1:51 am
Oops! sorry for the double, and now triple post. :-o
March 17th, 2013 at 6:00 pm
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