Korean company Samsung announced the launch of the next watch and a new phone. This time SmartWatch is to be based on the Android platform Wear prepared by Google, but the new phone is based on a different system, Than Android. It will be the Tizen OS.

Samsung at MWC 2014 exhibition presented its new products, of which the loudest was the new flagship smartphone Galaxy S5 acting, like his predecessors, under the control of Google Android with TouchWiz overlay. In addition to the offer intelligent watches joined Samsung Gear 2 and Gear2 Neo and Samsung band lifeloggingowa Gear Fit. In contrast to last year’s Galaxy Gear watch based on the new Android device technology category ubieralnej working under the control of Tizen.

However, it appears that the Korean company is considering a change in its strategy for use in their products operating systems and prepares new models of mobile devices. Korean manufacturer is working to create a new phone from the top shelf, which would be devoid of Android. Drive has it developed by Samsung and Intel system Tizen OS, which is the spiritual heir to the Bada OS. This does not mean that Samsung will abandon Android altogether in favor of Tizen.

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The company can afford to build two product lines based on different systems. It is also worth noting that another SmartWatch native of Korea has to work again under the control of software developed in Mountain View. This time, however, it will not be plain Android adapted for the small screen watch. Samsung plans to create its own device as part of the Android platform Wear prepared with a view to not only watch, but on the whole smart leather.

Source: reuters.com

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