Samsung Electronics, the leader in the Tizen OS field, will be holding an incentive program for Tizen application developers worldwide scheduled between February and October next year. This incentive program will provide up to 9 million Dollars to support application and game developers participating in the Tizen field, that will make more applications available to Tizen smartphone users.The top 100 applications downloaded from the Tizen exclusive application market - Tizen Store, will be selected and awarded with a ten thousand Dollar incentive through this program. Max 9 million dollars incentive will be granted to developers for 9 months starting February, 2017.Any individual or team developing apps or games for Tizen smartphones is eligible to apply for this developer support program and they can submit new applications or existing applications already in service in Tizen Store. Requests to participate will be accepted from January, 2017 via Tizen Developer Incentive Program siteand all applications must be pre-registered on the Tizen Store.Samsung Electronics plans to continue its efforts in running a variety of online and offline activities to support developers.* Samsung Z2, pre-installed with Tizen OS, was released in September and has grown in popularity in emerging markets including Southwest and Southeast Asia, Africa, and other regions.* Samsung Z2 is the third Tizen smartphone released after the launch of Samsung Z1 and Samsung Z3 in India in January, 2015.Some of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) are below:A: Before registering your app to be eligible for the incentive program, you must ensure it’s first validated on the Tizen Store Seller Office (seller.tizenstore.com). Once the app has been approved, you can apply for the incentive program through four easy steps:1. Log onto the incentive program website (incentive.tizenstore.com)2. Provide your basic information and consent to the terms and conditions of the program.3. Enter your Tizen Store Seller Office ID (email address), Content ID and other details regarding your app.4. Complete/finalize the entry and then you’re set.A: This incentive program is only for mobile apps and games.A: Yes, Unity3D or Cocos2D games are available to participate in this incentive program.You can learn how to make Unity game for Tizen at https://unity3d.com/partners/samsung A: Yes, developers can participate with apps already available in the Tizen store, as well as those that are new. Of note, all apps must be validated by the Tizen Store Seller Office and go through the formal incentive program registration process to be eligible to win.A: Participants can submit as many apps as they so desire. Once approved through the formal incentive program registration process, if one or more of their apps is a top download in a single month, they can receive multiple prizes.A: Although an app can be ranked as one of the top 100 downloaded for multiple months, only one prize will be awarded per app.A: The program runs for the entirety of each month, February through October 2017. Of note, developers can register their apps for eligibility beginning in mid-January; however, the ranking of the top 100 apps for the month of February begins on February 1, 2017.A: Unfortunately there is no service for phone rental. However, you can install and test your apps without Tizen device at