Thursday 27 September 2012

Tizen 2.0 Alpha available for testing

Tizen,an open source mobile operating system's new version Tizen 2.0 2.0 alpha source code and SDK is available for testing.Tizen is a linux based mobile distribution which includes modules from the old MeeGo, Moblin, and Maemo.Intel dropped the old name Meego and the project was later called as Tizen.The Linux foundation and Intel corp. changed Meego project which was not a great success,into Tizen during the year 2011-12.
New features of Tizen 2.0 Alpha
  • better HTML5/W3C API support
  • Install manager support
  • more Tizen Device APIs
  • Enhanced Support for OpenGL ES
  • Advanced HTML5 features includesvideo subtitles and captions, battery status API, screen orientation API etc..
  • Tizen Device APIs for file transfer, notifications, and power control
  • multi-process Webkit2-based Web Runtime
Read the changelog and release announcement from Tizen's official blog
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