Samsung no longer has plans to launch more wearables with Android Wear operating system google, executives said the South Korean firm to Fast Company.
The executives reported that Tizen, an operating system created between Samsung and other technology manufacturers such as Intel, is much more efficient battery consumption.
Spanish CNET contacted Samsung to corroborate the comments and will update this article to answer.
The Tizen OS is not something new but not totally known. Samsung is one of the companies supporting the development of this platform, likely to reduce its dependence on Google and Android.
Currently, Samsung Tizen used as the operating system for smart watches and bracelets, as well as being the engine of smart TVs from the company. However, the company still uses Android as the operating system for its smartphones more pThopulares, although Samsung and tests for Tizen in smartphones, as the Samsung Z line, which is sold in Asia and leads Tizen operating system.
The fact that Samsung get off the boat Android Wear is bad news for Google platform, which itself struggles to stand up to Apple watchOS. According to Digital Trends, 2015 closed with the Apple Watch controlling 61.3 percent of the market for smart watches; Android Wear with 15.2 percent; Pebble 8.6 percent and 8.2 percent Tizen.
On the other hand, Google continues to add new features to Android Wear. The search giant introduced Android Wear 2.0 last week, the new, larger update for the mobile operating system to date.
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