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by taylodl 330 days ago
The largest handset maker in the world, Samsung, created their own mobile OS, Tizen, which failed to gain traction on smartphones. If I were to consider making an open-source mobile OS, I'd start there in looking at why Tizen failed.
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"Samsung’s Tizen is riddled with security flaws, amateurishly written" - https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/04/samsungs-tizen-is-ri...

History is littered with dead mobile OSes. Turns out making any kind of OS is rather hard.