Samsung’s maiden Wave device can now run Google’s Android 4.0 aka Ice Cream Sandwich OS. The feat was achieved by an XDA Forum developer who was working on it for the past couple of months and successfully managed to run on Android 4.0.4 on the defunct device. Admittedly, not yet ready for mass consumption, […]
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Samsung announces Wave 3, Galaxy Y, Omnia W in India
Samsung has introduced three new phones on three different platforms for Indian consumers. First up is the bada flagship Wave 3 that runs the latest bada 2.0 OS. Priced at Rs. 19,600, Wave 3 is powered by a 1.4GHz processor, 14.4Mbps HSDPA, 5MP camera, 720p HD video recording, Wi-Fi with Wi-Fi Direct support, GPS, […]
Samsung Wave handset sales will surpass 10m units by end of this year
Admittedly, not as fast selling as Samsung’s Android phones but the bada-powered range is inching towards an important sales milestone. By end of October / November, Samsung’s Wave series sales will cross over 10 million units. The Wave range was launched in May last year with the introduction of S8500 and since then they’ve […]
bada 2.0 upgrade for existing Wave devices will be released from Q4
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 […]
No bada 1.2 update to WQVGA devices
Looks like users using a bada phone with WQVGA resolution will have to face some disappointment. Samsung bada’s official twitter account confirmed that bada 1.2 update won’t be released to WQVGA devices. Bada devices that support WQVGA resolution include Wave 525, 533, 575, 578 and 723. As for bada 1.2, it is expected to […]