One of the big stories of MWC 2013 is phones that don't run Android or Windows Phone — we've seen a handful of new, upstart operating systems pop up to challenge the big players in the industry, including the Samsung- and Intel-backed Tizen. The company had a party last night at a gorgeous hotel on a steep hill in Barcelona to celebrate its absorption of Samsung's Bada OS, and we got a chance to test out version 2.0 of the new OS before Tizen-powered smartphones come out later this year.
Tizen 2.0 feels a lot like Android 2.2 (or even 2.1), with some of the design sensibility of webOS. From the sliding lock screen to the pull-down windowshade and settings menu to the grid of icons, the paradigm is basically unchanged from Android —...
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/2/27/4035040/tizen-2-0-is-three-parts-android-one-part-webos-hands-on
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