{"id":576986,"date":"2010-05-24T09:27:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T13:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/?p=32076"},"modified":"2010-05-24T09:27:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-24T13:27:00","slug":"samsung-wave-now-available-in-uk-france-and-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/576986","title":{"rendered":"Samsung Wave now available in UK, France, and Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/Samsung-Wave-S8500-Bada-167x300.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung Wave S8500\" title=\"Wave at Bada\" width=\"167\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-32077\" \/>To all those Samsung enthusiasts living in Europe: this one&#8217;s for you.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung today announced that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2009\/11\/10\/samsung-announces-its-own-open-mobile-platform-bada\/\">Bada<\/a>-powered <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/02\/14\/samsung-makes-the-wave-s8500-with-bada-official\/\">Wave<\/a> is now available in the UK and France (it has been available in Germany for about a week).<\/p>\n<p>UK Vodafone fans can grab the phone for free on a \u00a325 per month plan, but no outright prices have yet been announced for the UK or France. However, eager Germans can pick it up for \u20ac429.<\/p>\n<p>In case you don&#8217;t know, the Wave is powered by a 1Ghz CPU, has a 3.3&#8243; 480&#215;800 AMOLED screen, 5MP autofocus camera with LED flash, and can record <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crunchgear.com\/2010\/05\/18\/when-hd-isnt-high-definition\/\">720p Video<\/a>. It also has GPS, WiFi b\/g\/n, Bluetooth 3.0, and a mysterious OS.<\/p>\n<p>Current rumours say that it will make its way to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/04\/23\/samsungs-bada-powered-wave-coming-in-june-not-april\/\">North America in June<\/a>, but not with who, or for how much.<\/p>\n<p>But in the mean time, you can grab a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/05\/07\/samsung-releases-bada-sdk-to-developers-will-anyone-care\/\">Beta SDK<\/a> to start developing for the new OS. Just don&#8217;t expect to get rich from it, mmmkay?<\/p>\n<p>[via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unwiredview.com\/2010\/05\/24\/samsung-wave-s8500-now-available-in-europe-uk-france\/\">The Unwired View<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/oT9esKXy5GBhrhpTaalnj-M1HS0\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/oT9esKXy5GBhrhpTaalnj-M1HS0\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/oT9esKXy5GBhrhpTaalnj-M1HS0\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~at\/oT9esKXy5GBhrhpTaalnj-M1HS0\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=2RqrlY_bR8k:k79qxenRIn8:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=2RqrlY_bR8k:k79qxenRIn8:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=2RqrlY_bR8k:k79qxenRIn8:F7zBnMyn0Lo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?i=2RqrlY_bR8k:k79qxenRIn8:F7zBnMyn0Lo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?a=2RqrlY_bR8k:k79qxenRIn8:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Mobilecrunch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To all those Samsung enthusiasts living in Europe: this one&#8217;s for you. Samsung today announced that the Bada-powered Wave is now available in the UK and France (it has been available in Germany for about a week). UK Vodafone fans can grab the phone for free on a \u00a325 per month plan, but no outright [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-576986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}