Do you know if Samsung now has more than 1,000 developers to work on Gear S2 applications ? Yes, the smartwatch based on Tizen OS has attracted a fair amount of developer. And now Samsung was trying to show off its first application partners.
Eight applications on Gear S2 offers uniqueness and specialization of each purpose. Nike + Running for example, this application allows you to regulate the activities run and motivating to achieve the desired goal. While Twitter Trends will show any trends, conversations and the latest tweet from around the world.
Line can be used to add cute character to the Gear S2 and send to friends. While, Yelp allows users to review restaurants, airlines and coffee shop. There is also Volkswagen that makes two applications, Car-Net for the United States and e-Remote for Europe. Both offer the ability to check if the car doors locked, turning on the AC on car and stop charging for electric vehicles.
SmartThings also have an application that allows users to control a smart home devices from outside the home. While UniKey with his Kevo application can be used to open the door by using E Key smartwatch. Voxer, new messaging applications that include “live audio”, an audio messaging style “walkie-talkie”.
Samsung has also been collaborating with transport service in South Korea to allow bus or subway users to scan Gear S2 in the card reader.