Samsung has this week announced it has ported the Tizen 3.0 OS to Raspberry Pi enabling those interested and equipped with the right tools to be able to create their own versions of the operating system for the awesome mini PC.
The Tizen operating system was first launched by Samsung back in 2012 and takes the form of an open source list based operating system that shares some of the same applications that can be found in Android and even bears a little resemblance to Google’s operating system.
As well as supporting Tizen theAwesome Raspberry Pi mini PC which is available to purchase for around $35 also supports Raspbian and Ubuntu Linux kernels as well as Microsoft’s Windows 10 IoT Core. Independent developers are also contributing to port Tizen to the MIPS architecture.
Previously releases of the Tizen operating system have been able to be loaded onto the Raspberry Pi mini PC but now thanks to tools from Yocto and OpenEmbedded. A full-fledged Tizen operating system is available for the Raspberry Pi. For more information on the new Tizen 3.0 OS to Raspberry Pi jump over to the official Samsung Tizen website.
Source: Digital Trends : PC World
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