Samsung has announced winners of its Application Store Developer Challenge 2009 that was initiated in October. Two Platinum award winners who walked away with US$100,000 each are South Korea-based HyongaSoft and Italy-based DDM Srl. for their apps – Ompass World Cities and Cinetrailer respectively. The winners were selected on criteria ranging from creativity, user-friendliness, […]
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Video: Samsung details bada’s technical features
Samsung bada’s press event was nothing more than a showcase of what bada can do but this technical session meant only for developers and content partners reveals a lot more. Check out the long video here.
U.S. ITC Judge says Samsung infringes on two Kodak’s patents
Kodak, who had filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission against Samsung last year has won the initial round. The ITC judge ruled that Samsung did infringe on Kodak’s said patents and will be further scrutinized by the commission. The infringing patent is related to how a camera in a phone captures, […]
More bada screenshots (and no multi-task support)
Here are few more screenshots of Samsung’s bada OS. As like the previous time, these screens also hint at touch friendliness. However, it will be interesting to see its responsiveness in real world. Another thing that has come to light is that bada phones won’t support multi-tasking. bada phones support one application policy, which […]
Samsung to bring Tru2Way service to Canada
Samsung will be providing set-top boxes to Videotron that will come with video recording and Tru2Way service support. Samsung reckons its set-top boxes coupled with Tru2Way will give consumers a “heightened media experience” with interactive cable services and an added functionality of recording HD video content. These set-top boxes will be the first Tru2Way […]