Yesterday Tizen, the open source mobile os led by Samsung, IBM and the Linux Foundation announced the first pre-release of tools for developers to get their hands dirty. Tizen was born from the remains of Meego that Nokia dumped in favour of Windows Mobile, leaving their partner IBM jilted and looking for a new partner. [...]

I watched the Nokia research center 25th anniversary video and just ended up feeling disapointed. Nokia, you had it all. the lower end market was yours, the 2nd and 3rd world market was yours, mobile payments through Nokia was growing, gps on phones wowed us and we actually started properly using apps and they first [...]