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Polar Mobile to develop apps for bada

February 9th, 2011 Dane

Polar Mobile has announced that they will be developing and launching apps for the bada mobile platform. According to Polar Mobile’s Chief Executive Kunal Gupta, “Polar will initially launch 30 apps on the bada platform followed by more in the near future.” This announcement comes just months after Polar Mobile launched 500 apps for the Windows Phone 7 platform. Juan Wee, Samsung Canada’s business development manager, said,

“We have always been impressed with the amount of content partnerships they have, which are not only local but global in nature.”

Samsung Canada hasd been working closely with many developers in Canada to deliver quite a few apps to the bada platform but the partnership with Polar Mobile really steps things up. Polar Mobile is a growing company that currently has 200 customers in 10 countries, up from 40 customers in only 2 countries a year ago. Some of the applications Polar has launched in the past for other platforms that you could see on bada includes: Time, Sports Illustrated and CBS Sports. Polar is growing rapidly and what great news this is for bada users.

Visit the official website of Polar Mobile!

Source: Automated Trader via Dow Jones

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Samsung Wave II finally hits South Korea

February 6th, 2011 Dane

It has been a long wait but according to Samsung Hub, Samsung has finally launched the FIRST EVER bada handset in South Korea with the Wave II! The phone is available via SKT and will come in “Ebony Elegance” Grey, Pink, and “Platinum” Silver. Pricing starts at 700,000 won (that’s $629 USD). Also, Samsung has said that it will offer some local-centric apps for the South Korean owners of the Wave II via Samsung Apps. They always say good things come to those who wait and finally, the wait is now over.

Source: Samsung Hub

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Introducing ‘The Now Project’

February 3rd, 2011 Dane

With the launch of the new bada flagship device, the Wave II, Samsung has launched a competition called, ‘The NOW Project’. What is ‘The Now Project’ you ask? Well, the project is aimed at amateur photographers and the goal is to take some really cool and unique pictures and upload it to Samsung’s Now Project Facebook page. Samsung will then pick 50 lucky photos to be on exhibit at Samsung’s Exclusive event in London at the Design Museum in March. Out of those 50 lucky winners, a few people will be selected to win a FREE Samsung Wave II. Check out the video preview below:

Visit the official NOW Project website!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=juPQN2ON3xU

Source: Samsung UK

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Samsung Wave II now available in UK on O2 & retailer Phones4U

February 2nd, 2011 Dane

Good things come to those who wait and after 4 months of waiting, the Wave II is finally hitting the UK on O2 and Phones4U! The Wave II is available for purchase right now on monthly plans from O2 and retailer Phones4U which you can connect you on Orange, Vodafone, or O2. The phone is FREE if you sign up for a monthly plan of at least £20.

Incase you want to refresh your memory, the specs of the Wave II are as follows: a 3.7-inch Super Clear LCD capacitive touchscreen, a 1 GHz processor, a 5 MP camera with LED flash, HD video recording, HSDPA 3.6 Mbps on the 900/2100 bands, quad-band GSM, Wi-Fi b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, 2 GB of internal memory expandable via a microSD card slot, a 3.5 mm headset jack, and a 1500 mAh battery.

Source: UnwiredView

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