Reverse phone lookup

Nokia’s navigation app Here is also available for Tizen- and Galaxy devices.

from October

Samsung software licenses Lord, the same company behind the navigation app covered by Nokia.

As part of this deal is the Lord app released for all devices running Samsung’s Tizen OS or within the Galaxy product line. Galaxy users have to download the app itself, the Gear S smart watch is already installed by default.

Offline use

Here app for Tizen and Galaxy devices is both online and offline. Thus, users can download certain cards and then not dependent on a continuous Internet connection for navigation.

the app also supports synchronization between smartphone / tablet and smart watch. So it is possible to plan via the smartphone app a route and then via bluetooth by sending your smart watch it.

Here app is currently available for free for Windows 8.1 devices. There is also a web version that is accessible to everyone. The software offers maps for anything less than two hundred countries and access to about half of these, including the Netherlands.

Publication date

Here app for Galaxy and Tizen devices will be launched in October. Along with Gear S An exact date yet.

It is also not known whether Samsung to license Lord completely distances itself from Google Maps, competitive navigation app from Google. Missing The South Korean smartphone manufacturer is trying to Tizen too narrow. Its reliance on Google’s Android operating system

A spokesman for Lord let to TechCrunch already know that the app at a later time also comes to other devices, which probably means Android in general.

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By: NU.nl/Marcel Vroegrijk

Image: NU.nl

We few weeks talking about the first smartphone with Tizen, a device that takes several months late and that, finally, it seems that the time has come to know every detail. A very interesting and above all, competitively priced device.

 The never ending story. We could define the interminable “agony” the first smartphone from Samsung with Tizen, the operating system developed by the Koreans themselves. After a series of project cancellations, new ideas, twists and turns, finally seems clarified everything for the company and it could present, very shortly, the Samsung Z1, the name became known to the terminal. During the day there are new real images of the terminal and most interestingly, the official technical characteristics that account, all thanks to a secret event held in India.

 As you can see, the smartphone has a very similar appearance, both front and rear, as of the first Samsung Galaxy, with rounded edges and a central button that allows access to multitasking and close applications, and the two buttons touch on both sides to go back or open the settings in a particular app. As we know, it is a model input range, with a 4-inch TFT PLS and resolution of 800 x 480 pixels, more than enough to enjoy your Tizen 2.3 OS.

 With respect to the technical specifications, the Samsung Z1 integrates a dual core processor Spreadtrum SC7727S 1.2 GHz accompanied by a graphics processor ARM Mali-400 and 512 MB of RAM. Furthermore, the rear and front cameras are left with 3.2 megapixel sensor and VGA respectively, confirming that this is a very simple phone. As usual in these devices, it is possible to carry two SIM cards at once, one of them being able to connect to 3G networks. It also integrates functions such as WiFi b / g / n, Bluetooth 4.0 and microUSB port version 2.0.

 Early reports pointed to the presentation of Samsung Z1 was to be held on the 10th of this month, but eventually was postponed until today, when it has appeared all images and specifications of the terminal. With respect to the operating system, the interface, icons and widgets are as already knew before, very similar to those found in Android and especially in the Samsung TouchWiz interface.

Samsung Z1, specifications and images of its first smartphone with Tizen