Samsung BADA

BADA Operating System:

• It is a mobile operating system developed by Samsung Electronics. Programmed in C++.

• Samsung claims that bada will rapidly replace its proprietary feature phone platform, convertingfeature phones to smartphones.

• Name BADA is derived from Korean word Ocean or Sea.

• Bada provides various UI controls to developers: It provides assorted basic UI controls such as Listbox, Color Picker, Tab, etc. In addition, it has a web browser control based on the open-source WebKit, and also features Adobe Flash, supporting Flash 9. Both WebKit and Flash can be embedded inside native bada applications. bada offers interactive mapping withPoint of interest (POI) features, which can also be embedded inside native applications. It supports pinch-to-zoom, tabbed browsing, as well as cut, copy, and paste.

Features of bada:

Even though bada supports a wide range of devices, bada is powerful enough to turn your imagination into powerful applications. With high end devices such as Wave, bada fully utilizes the power of hardware for the ultimate application experience. Even with mid-range or cost-effective models, it also provides powerful features for better application experiences.

Features such as plenty of UI controls, Flash support, and sensor support help applications to be more interactive. Service-centric features such as in-app-purchasing, SNS integration, and push notification help applications to offer customers a richer, more interactive experience.