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  Samsung is close to reach 10 million bada-powered handsets and if the latest piece by Wall Street Journal holds any water, bada’s up take could increase significantly by next year. According to the WSJ report, Samsung is planning to open-source bada next year. This will fulfill two objectives – it will reduce the reliance [...]

  With Samsung churning out Android and more recently Windows-based tablets, you’d expect the Korean giant to do something similar with their in-house operating system. However, it turns out Samsung does not have any plans to release a tablet with the bada OS. Or at least, in the near future. Samsung exec, Dipesh Shah made [...]

  Samsung has confirmed the launch time frame of its latest top-end Wave 3 device. At the bada developer day in India, Samsung executive confirmed that Wave 3 will be launched from this October. The first country to get this bada 2.0 device is unknown but we would guestimate it to be some European country. [...]

  Samsung has released the bada SDK 2.0.1 for developers. As you’d expect from the version number, the update is just a minor one with some bug fixes. Developers can download it from the bada developer site. bada Developer

  Samsung’s bada team has confirmed the rollout of the bada 2.0 OS. The next major update will be released for Wave devices starting from Q4 (which starts from next month) in Europe. Interestingly, the update will be available for all Wave devices however, the number of features could vary depending on the phone’s hardware [...]

  Off all the bada phones launched till date, none of them have been a clamshell one. However, Samsung will treat Chinese consumers with a unique offering which will be Samsung’s first flip phone powered by bada and also sport two touchscreens as well as dual-SIM support. The Samsung Duos W689 will run bada 1.1 [...]

  Samsung has officially announced three bada phones that will be showcased at the IFA in coming days. Joining the Wave lineup this year will be Wave 3, Wave M and Wave Y phones, all running bada 2.0 OS. Wave 3 is the flagship or the hero device in the range and has got a [...]

  In addition to announcing the release of bada 2.0 SDK, Samsung has also scheduled its developer days in many countries. The first Developer Day will be held in India, which also happens to be one of the biggest software development centers for Samsung. The event is scheduled to take place on September 16 in [...]

  Samsung has quietly released the bada SDK 2.0 that was accessible to select developers till now. The bada SDK 2.0 will allow devs to take advantage of the new features introduced in the upcoming bada OS like improved UI, NFC support, Ads, text-to-speech and more. The release of the SDK is perfectly timed as [...]

  Samsung Singapore has confirmed the release of its new bada phone Wave 578. Consumers interesting in buying this mid-range phone will be able to buy it from tomorrow at a price of S$338. Wave 578 is the first bada phone to feature NFC (Near Field Communication) and comes with bada 1.1. The phone is [...]