FireFox smartphone OS gets heavyweight telco backing
Major telecom companies will support a new Firefox smartphone platform to turn up the heat on Google and Apple in the mobile software market from next year.
This guide now consists of a Upgrade part and Downgrade part.
Now I asked 1/2 weeks ago if anyone had manually flashed their Samsung Wave 2 (S8530) to Bada 2.0 and I got 0 response, so I decided to research a little and do it myself. I am on MTN and my Wave was not locked to anything.
I am...
Has anyone in SA managed to get Bada 2.0 on their Samsung Wave 2? (GT-S8530) it's been weeks since it has come out and now I can't make use of any new apps because they only support Bada 2.0, I'm currently running on Bada 1.2 :(
Using: SAMSUNG Kies v2.3.0.12035_16_4
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Samsung to merge smartphone operating platforms
Samsung Electronics Co plans to merge its own 'bada' mobile phone operating software with an open-source Tizen platform as the world's biggest smartphone maker seeks alternatives to Google's Android in its devices.
Mobile operating systems - is history repeating itself?
History is repeating itself as the war rages between mobile devices makers to become the dominant platform
It looks like there's a new Wave with a bigger screen at 3.7" (but "Super Clear LCD", not Super AMOLED). It's to be made available next month in Europe.
http://www.gsmarena.com/samsung_announces_s8530_wave_ii_meet_the_bigscreen_edition-news-1974.php