Samsung rolls out wave of new Bada phones

The Samsung Wave 3, Wave Y, and Wave M (shown from left) run the latest version of Samsung’s Bada OS.

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Along with the Galaxy Note and the Galaxy Tab 7.7, Samsung trotted out three new Bada smartphones at IFA today, the Samsung Wave 3, Wave M, and Wave Y.

All three of the handsets will run the Bada 2.0 mobile operating system, which brings new capabilities such as multitasking, voice recognition, NFC support, and Wi-Fi Direct, and uses the TouchWiz interface. The trio will also come with Samsung’s App store, and the company’s new ChatOn cross-platform instant messaging system.

The Wave 3 is the flagship model, with its 4-inch Super AMOLED touch screen, 1.4GHz processor, and 4GB of internal memory. It also sports a 5-megapixel camera with LED flash and front-facing VGA camera.

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