Samsung is considering using OS "Tizen" for all its products

Samsung is leading the development of "Tizen" OS for smartphone, smart watch, smart TV, and Tizen OS-equipped smartphone "Samsung Z3"And Tizen OS-equipped smart watch"Gear 2"We sell such products. Samsung revealed that he is considering a plan to "use Tizen for all its products," in order to break the current situation that most of its flagship products depend on Android OS.

Samsung considers using Tizen in all products
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Android of Google occupies the top of mobile OS share, and many companies sell Android smart phones. Samsung also sells Android smartphones primarily, but Samsung executives told The Korea Times, "We will use Tizen to escape from heavy Android platform dependence."

Samsung executives said, "If there is no in-house ecosystem there will be no future there," he emphasizes the necessity of Tizen that can be used not only for smartphones but also for smart watches and smart TVs . Samsung also offers a mobile payment system "Samsung Pay" to combat Android Pay, so we have a platform for deploying Tizen terminals.

Samsung has sold about 64 million low-priced Tizen-equipped smartphones in the Indian market in the first quarter of 2016, and I believe there is plenty of potential for Tizen smartphones to spread in the future. Tizen It is possible to introduce Tizen equipped IoT terminal according to the deployment of smartphone.


Regarding the most important application development for entering as a new OS, we support development by investing in several developing companies in Russia, and we plan to open a forum for developers and campaigns to promote application development etc. Samsung executives are talking. He says that he will also set up an incentive system for developers, but he declined to comment on the start date and details of the deal.