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Samsung Gear S3 Received Massive Tizen 4.0 Update

Samsung has introduced the latest software update to Gear S3 in order to keep the smartwatch in competition. This update brings the latest and most awaited Tizen 4.0 Operating System to the Samsung Gear S3. With the latest update users will get the host of new features and improvements in functionality of the smartwatch. The Tizen 4.0 was originally launched with Samsung Galaxy Watch back in August and it has released on third generation Gear S3 watch.
Recent update carries the firmware version of R760XXU2DSA1 and accommodates Tizen 4.0.0.2 with it. The update to Gear S3 brings many latest features to the users at their wrist. Samsung Health will perform more widely as compared to the previous version and has more workouts in the list. It also includes the improvements in sleep monitoring functions of the smartwatch.
Settings menu of the watch has changes such as the introduction of two advanced modes namely theater and sleep. Quick panel has been introduced with the more user friendly interface for faster interaction. Changes in the notification panel includes that it shows incoming MMS images as well as it automatically plays GIFs. Along with these remarkable features the latest update includes many small features that will make the watch more user friendly and competitive.
The latest software update for Gear S3 though revealed, but at present it is available for the customers in the US only. Users outside the US can get this update very soon as the wider roll out of the update is expected soon. You will get automatic notification related to update of your smartwatch, in case you didn’t get it you can also check it manually for the update. To update your Gear S3 go to the Galaxy Wearable App then select the About Watch option after that go to the Update Watch Software option and hit on Update Now.
January 21, 2019
Latest Galaxy Watch LTE Update Improved Battery Life & Connectivity
Samsung rolled out new software update for its premium Samsung Galaxy Watch LTE version, that fixes some issues and brings many improvements. This update which can be mainly termed as a bug fix download, intends to address some issues which are faced by smartwatch users. The latest update version R805FXXU1CRKA has been currently introduced for Telstra carrier in Australia and New Zealand. All the users in the region will be benefited with this update as it has improvements in battery life, which was the biggest issue for many users.
The LTE version of the smartwatch enables you to experience enhanced connectivity, as you can reduce the burden of carrying your smartphone with you for running etc. Latest update brings improvement in GPS accuracy and connection of the smartwatch. Other improvements included in the update are run track and Samsung Health, that will enable you to track your activities with high accuracy. This update added the excellent Dual Clock watch face and removed menu, use gear without smartphone connection. It has the size of 38.63MB and accommodates Tizen 4.0.0.1 platform along with it.
Earlier before the introduction of the recent update, Samsung offered few updates that were also intended to improve the efficiency of the smartwatch. The previous updates to the smartwatch solved issues like bug fixes, improvements in Samsung Health experience, improved device stability, improved music play and improvements in overall functioning of the smartwatch. Samsung constantly introducing updates to the product in order to improve the functioning of the smartwatch as well as ensure customer satisfaction.
Though the latest update for the Galaxy watch LTE version is available only in Telstra carrier in Australia and New Zealand, it is expected to be rolled out globally very soon. In order to get this update on your smartphone or you can manually check it. For this purpose, go to the Setting then select About Watch, now go to the Update Watch Software and select Update Now option to get the update installed in your smartwatch.

December 21, 2018
Samsung Gear S3 Classic & Frontier Received New Update
Samsung Gear S3 Classic & Frontier watches have received another new update from company. It is small update & have only 2 main added features. This is not a regular firmware update, which comes with bug fixes & software improvements. Instead, Samsung rolled out two new important features in the smartwatches. The first major feature is now customers can answer calls by rotating the bezels. It is new feature and I think it is most important for many customers.

Actually, this feature is not new for many users. They have been using it on their smartwatches. I am not sure whether there is hidden setting in smartwatch that I have missed or any third party app has this feature. If you never used it then you can use it now in the new update.
To get the new feature users don’t have to do anything in the setting. After the upgrade to new firmware version, the smartwatch will automatically set this function on your watch. The other change in the update is, Visual Accessibility Feature Improvement. This just improvements to the existing feature. The firmware version is R770XXU2CRE3 and R760XXU2CRE3 and it is only 13MB in size. To add new features on your Samsung Gear S3 Frontier & Classic smartwatches download the new update.
To remind you, Samsung launched Samsung Gear S3 gadget in two variants, there is Gear S3 Classic to Wi-Fi only use and the other Gear S3 Frontier to use with Wi-Fi plus 4G LTE, off course both models comes in different prices. Processor on both models are powered by their own Exynos chipset which locked at 1GHz and to boost its speed there is 786MB RAM. To store personal data, smartwatch apps and other personal images it has 4GB of internal storage. Download new update & share your experience with it in the comments box below.
May 31, 2018
Samsung Released New Software Update For Gear Sport
Samsung has released another software update for Gear Sport wearable. New update has several key improvements and some bugs fixes over the last ones. The previous update for new fitness wearable had rolled out in December as a stability for Tizen 3.0.0.1 firmware, now it carries it to 3.0.0.2 version. This month two of Samsung wearable has received new updates. The Samsung Gear S3 has improved its battery performance after getting revised Tizen 3.0 version. The earbud Gear IconX is now perfect headsets for fitness purpose after when it has received many key features. Before it, second generation Gear S2 was the lucky wearable to get lots of new features, same as new Gear Sport & Gear S3 devices.
For Gear Sport, this one is came with some additional features like added option to turn off motion recognition alarm & customizable pace target. The new firmware version is R600XA1ARC4 and it is 80MB in size. Samsung always send security updates for its all devices and this one is not different. There is improved device stability and performance to put it up to date and to fix software glitches which was causing slowness in Gear wearables. The list of all features are as below.
1. Improved information layout and readability of exercises
2. Customizable alert intervals during exercises
3. Customizable pace target
4. Added option to turn off motion recognition alarm
5. Improved device stability and performance
The new software update is rolling out in many countries. To check whether it is available in your country go to About Gear > Gear Software Update and hit on update. Make sure you take backup of your device before installing new version. After the update share your experience with new software version.
April 17, 2018
Download Temple Run 2 Game On Samsung Z2, Z3 And Z1
The wait for Temple Run 2 game fans on Tizen has now comes to end. Now this popular endless runner is officially launched in Tizen Store. This is officially introduced by Imangi developers, that means that you don’t have to use ACL for Tizen app as an intermediator. This is important because official developers always takes care of their games and launches new updates whenever it needs. In many forums and threads most Tizen gamers were demanding this endless runner, also they were demanding it in Tizen Store reviews. So anyone can understand how much craze is their for Temple Run 2 title.
In a world over a billion gamers enjoying it on their platforms. It firstly launched on iOS and Android devices and later moved to Windows Phones and Blackberry devices. Since the first day of launch it has been attracting many gamers in the world, thanks to its catchy graphics and addictive gameplay.
The character has to be run as fast as he can to survive from dangerous Gorilla and other deadly obstacles. Path is not simple to run, it has many breakers to stop you and sometimes road becomes to difficult to run that the chances are high to dead. In the beginning it will guide you about the gameplay and how to operate main character, so you don’t have to worry about it. You can select your favorite character from the settings and also change their outfits.
The graphics is surprisingly excellent, they hadn’t compromised on this side and that’s why result is better. You will see eye popping graphics and excellent visual effects inside gaming. You will get many opportunities to earn some extra money by collecting coins and other power ups. When you start running, you will get three unsuccessful moves or you will fail, and after that you have to start it again. After unsuccessful level you will get chance to resume your race by spending some gaming currency. That’s why collect coins as many as you can, or buy some power ups and coins from in app purchases.
The other endless runner games Subway Surfer or Temple Run 2 are not ready yet to release on Tizen smartphones. They might come later when Samsung launch next smartphone Samsung Z4 in the market. Next Tizen smartphone will be coming in Tizen 3.0 operating system.
The Temple Run 2 game is 44MB in size and after installing it you have to download some game contents. Since many days Tizen users has been waiting for one good quality game and I think Temple Run 2 is that title. It also offers some in app purchases from the range $0.99 to $40 for the extra hand. I think if you are better gamer then you don’t need any IAP. The game has now more gameplay content an more fun to play. To kill your free time must need this genre game on your device. Now go to Tizen Store and download it on your Tizen smartphones, it supports on Samsung Z2, Z3 And Samsung Z1 smartphone. Also don’t forget to share it with your other friends.
May 15, 2017
Gear S3 And Gear S2 Gets New Value Pack Update
In the latest move Samsung has rolled out Value Pack update to their both smartwatches. The new update brings lots of useful changes to Samsung Gear S3 and Gear S2 watches. Last week Gear S2 has received its most important update and just before that the needy changes comes to Gear S3 Frontier and Gear S3 Classic LTE models. It shows Samsung cares more about their watches than any other companies, at least into the smartwatch war. The latest Value Pack update package mainly focuses on health and fitness apps and other related functions.
The new features have been added into the Health UI function which got some workout features. Now users will see all the workout results in the window with the visual information, like charts and graphs for the easy understanding. It shows amount of time spent in certain heart rate zones. The new feature will guide you when and how to stretch your body.
The other Reminder App has been updated with S Voice to let users set reminders with specific dates. Samsung Health will now automatically record approximate location with the duration. There are more viewing modes are available to use like Dark Screen, Negative colors and Grey Scale. The Altimeter/Barometer has got new menu and automatic calibration setting.
In the current update Samsung has added Find My Gear option to let you secure your smartwatch from the remote location. It is now easy to send contact information remotely to the Gear S3 screen. The new Value Pack update has been rolling out in many countries. If you haven’t received it in your country then wait for some more days or weeks. It will take some time to roll out in all the countries.
April 8, 2017
Samsung Rolled Out New Update For Gear S3 Frontier
Samsung Gear S3, the third generation Samsung smartwatch today gets one new update. The new tiny update specifically focused on overall improvements and some bug fixes. Samsung regularly releases new updates for its Tizen smartwatches and this is the part of it, which improves overall quality of the watch. The new update is only available for Samsung Gear S3 Frontier with model number SM-R765 and not for the other model watch. We all know that Gear S3 Frontier is the LTE model.
In this new firmware one new feature has added onto the watch, unknown for all of us. The new feature is ‘Jansky Wearable‘, only added feature in this firmware update. Still there is no word about this function – whether it is new kind of Watch Face or any other function in setting. But we are trying hard to find out what is it and how it is helpful for end users.
Samsung launched this gadget in two variants, there is Gear S3 Classic to Wi-Fi only use and the other Gear S3 Frontier to use with Wi-Fi plus 4G LTE, off course both models comes in different prices. Processor on both models are powered by their own Exynos chipset which locked at 1GHz and to boost its speed there is 786MB RAM. To store personal data, smartwatch apps and other personal images it has 4GB of internal storage.
Some powerful features are making it a good digital smartwatch in market. First main feature is it is IP68 rating device, it means that Gear S3 is waterproof and dust proof device.
Here, display is 1.3-inch screen with 360×360 resolution, best part of the display is it made from new Corning Gorilla Glass SR+ technology. Corning said new Gorilla Glass SR+ technology specially made for smartwatches, it gives extra security and better scratch resistant protection to the watches.
March 8, 2017