{"id":577208,"date":"2010-05-24T15:15:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T19:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.phonedog.com\/2010\/05\/24\/samsung-gives-free-waves-details-on-bada-app-store\/"},"modified":"2010-05-24T15:15:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-24T19:15:00","slug":"samsung-gives-free-waves-details-on-bada-app-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/577208","title":{"rendered":"Samsung gives free Waves, details on Bada app store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/r.phonedog.com\/shared\/images\/2010\/5\/106255-samsungwave.jpg\" alt=\"Samsung Wave\" width=\"255\" height=\"475\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At a Developer Day event in South Africa today, Samsung tried to emulate Google by giving every attendee a free Samsung Wave to help stimulate interest in their Bada OS. &nbsp;Sure, it may not be an EVO 4G, but it is sure to get some people interested in developing for their platform. &nbsp;At the event, Samsung also revealed some details on their upcoming application store for Bada:<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"border-collapse: separate; color: #000000; font-family: Times; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; font-size: medium;\"><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"font-family: arial; font-size: small;\"><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>The store will be moderated, excluding applications that have sexual content, drugs, violent, or hateful content<\/li>\n<li>Apps can be either free or paid<\/li>\n<li>The applications can be paid for with a credit card, and Samsung will work with carriers to add carrier billing as well<\/li>\n<li>The store will launch in South Africa and 19 other countries, hitting 80 countries in the coming months<\/li>\n<li>Samsung plans to release a lower-end Bada device similar to the Wave for under $200, then another Bada phone with a QWERTY keyboard after that<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>Samsung has said that they plan to 10 million Bada-powered devices in this year and 20 million by the end of 2011. &nbsp;Hopefully those free Samsung Waves will help get people interested in Bada, because that&#8217;s a lot of phones. &nbsp;Would you pick up a Samsung Wave or similar Bada OS device? &nbsp;Tell us what you think!<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Via&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.mobilecrunch.com\/2010\/05\/24\/samsung-pulls-a-google-and-gives-devs-free-bada-phones-confirms-upcoming-handsets\/\" >MobileCrunch<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/IpOOadBHUhu1X1LhdcKJgGUvpgY\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/IpOOadBHUhu1X1LhdcKJgGUvpgY\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/IpOOadBHUhu1X1LhdcKJgGUvpgY\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/IpOOadBHUhu1X1LhdcKJgGUvpgY\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/phonedog_cellphoneblog\/~4\/rF04ejVYb6c\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a Developer Day event in South Africa today, Samsung tried to emulate Google by giving every attendee a free Samsung Wave to help stimulate interest in their Bada OS. &nbsp;Sure, it may not be an EVO 4G, but it is sure to get some people interested in developing for their platform. &nbsp;At the event, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":671,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-577208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577208","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\/671"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=577208"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/577208\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=577208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=577208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=577208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}