As expected, Samsung has shown off the next major update of bada OS to developers at Mobile World Congress. Going forward in 2011 we can expect Samsung to launch devices with bada 2.0 and bring in some interesting features. Some new features in bada 2.0 are multitasking, push notification messages, NFC support, Wi-Fi Direct, […]
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Samsung Wave 578 with NFC gets official [Updated: Full specs]
UPDATE: Full specs below. Samsung has expanded its bada-powered Wave family with the latest addition of Wave 578 (GT-S5780). The new Wave 578 looks to be another mid-range device but comes with the inclusion of a Near Field Communications (NFC) chip. NFC chip allows users to initiate contactless payment as well as other services […]
Samsung will show bada 2.0 to developers at MWC
Amidst the Android frenzy expected at the MWC, Samsung has announced that they’ll offer a glimpse of its bada 2.0 OS. The new bada 2.0 OS was confirmed at a developer day in South Korea but this will be the first time Samsung will show the OS in action to all the developers. As […]
Samsung releases bada SDK 1.2.1; announces In-App Advertising
Samsung has released a new update to bada’s recently released v1.2 SDK. The new v1.2.1 bundles an error checker to check potential errors that could occur during packaging of the app. Another interesting development is the introduction of in-app advertising. Developers can now monetize and earn revenues from their app starting Jan 1, 2011. […]
Bada 1.2 update confirmed for Wave, will reach Europe first
Here’s some good news for original Wave (S8500) users. Samsung bada’s official twitter account has confirmed that they’ll release the bada 1.2 update for Wave and Europeans using unlocked units will be the first ones to receive it in early next year. As for rest of the world, Samsung plans to release the update […]