Samsung's new Tizen phone touted for bigger things

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http://l2.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/Lko5b3RX1vMdT6.59OSEYw--/YXBwaWQ9eW5ld3M7Zmk9ZmlsbDtoPTg2O3E9NzU7dz0xMzA-/http://media.zenfs.com/en_us/News/afp.com/a91b60f6ffca04095cbe5a2cc2820e86236a8c2a.jpg (http://news.yahoo.com/samsungs-tizen-phone-touted-bigger-things-190232632.html)Samsung on Tuesday unwrapped its new smartphone using the Tizen platform, a move aimed at breaking away from Google's Android and staking a claim to the "Internet of Things." The South Korean consumer electronics colossus showed off the Samsung Z, its first Tizen-powered smartphone, in a break from the ubiquitous Android operating system used in the majority of its devices. Samsung touted Tizen as a platform not just for phones, but for a range of connected devices from home appliances to door locks and watches which may communicate with one another in the future.



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