Samsung has launched a beta version of new Samsung's portal for S60 developers which contains various developers useful resources and the first Samsung specific S60 SDK plug-in for the i450 Touchwheel API. Website is currently under heavy beta testing, so please take a look around and pay a special visit technical resources. This means that registration isn't fully open you won't be...

If you subscribe to the S60 Newsletter you're bound to get an email once in a blue moon offering you some free themes. I'm not comfortable with the way these particular S60 themes were marketed, as being for the Samsung i450 only. The whole point of S60 is to have a platform that transcends device manufactures and to be something a consumer should be looking for when purchasing a product. In typic

The Samsung i450, a truly innovative music phone, brings both attractive design and various multimedia features to the table.The Samsung i450 provides advanced download application and multitasking features in fast speed through HSDPA connectivity at 3.6 Mbps. By adopting S60 software, the i450 brings perfect extensibility for easy use of music download and transfer. Also,

Samsung has launched a beta of its S60 developer support site with content and the first Samsung specific S60 SDK plug-in.

Java technology was heralded as write-once-run-everywhere - we know the reality was somewhat different. As the first Samsung S60 devices arrive in the SymbianOne offices Richard Bloor asks if the S60 platform serves Symbian C++ developers better.

The Samsung SGH-i450 is a music phone that offers a dual slider design and touch wheel music navigation. When the i450 slides up, the mobile phone supports powerful smartphone features with Symbian S60 OS.

In the third part of his review of the Samsung i450, Ewan reckons that devices like this are key to the future of S60 - with the technology becoming both less visible and incumbent in low to mid-tier phones. He also looks at the standard application set and at third party application compatibility.

Until recently, the famous Finish giant had no a direct competitors for its products, especially no for its Smartphones based on the S60 platform and Symbian OS. But since the since Samsung has announced the INNOV8 phone based on the S60 platform situation for Nokia isn't as brilliant as it once was. This high-end Samsung's S60 phone is designed to be in direct competition with Nokia N96...

Samsung and S60 announced today at the S60 Summit in Barcelona that yet another S60 device is added to Samsung's S60 portfolio. This announcement increases the total count of announced S60 devices to 79! "We are happy to compliment our product portfolio with yet another appealing S60 mobile, Samsung L870 that is fully customized with style, performance and user interface," says, Jongin Kim, Vice P

Samsung has now launched, in beta, its new developer website, Samsung Mobile Innovator, which aims to help software developers create applications for Samsung S60 phones. The site provides technical and marketing support as well as a number of developer tools.  An early highlight is the provision of an API to access the touchwheel of the i450 phone and similar custom APIs, for other Samsung d...