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Samsung unwraps bada 2.0 SDK, confirms three new smartphones for 2011Like an episode of ‘The Sopranos’, bada boom bada bing. Samsung, by way of a press release, announced the launch of bada 2.0 SDK this morning. The application development tool has received a major overhaul and now supports multi-tasking, Wi-Fi Direct, NFC and voice recognition. In addition to the SDK, three new Wave smartphones will launch this later year, bringing the total to ten devices.

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We’ve seen plenty of Kinect hacks using Windows machines, unofficial Kinect Windows 7 drivers and even a Kinect Mac interface for Apple-loving modders to mess around.

Now it seems Microsoft is ready to pull the covers off an official Kinect Windows SDK…

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There’s been plenty of sensible speculation that the iPad 3 will arrive packing a Retina screen and now a clue lurking in iOS 5 has revived those thoughts. Previous versions of iOS have revealed future hardware specs so new software code is always worth combing through.

Back in January, before the iPad 2 arrived, images emerged online of iPad apps with icons twice the size needed for the 1024×768 iPad screen. That sent the rumour mill into a spin suggesting that we’d see an iPad 2 Retina display. It was not to be but code related to the iOS 5 Twitter integration appears to be hiding a magic number…

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HP webOS 3.0 SDK beta released for Early Access developersWith HP’s entry into the tablet market looming on the horizon, we couldn’t help but take interest in an update to the status of webOS. Over on the HP webOS developer center, webOS 3.0 SDK beta is now available in ‘Early Access’ mode. There’s a few hoops you’ll need to go through to get your hands on the fresh new SDK, but we’ll walk you through the steps.

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Microsoft to unveil Gears of War Kinect and Windows Kinect SDK at GDC?In the world of Xbox 360 shooters there’s Gears of War and then there’s everything else. Some may argue that Halo is the superior shooter, but fans of Quake, Duke Nukem and Doom, know all too well that Gears is where the action’s at. At next week’s Game Developer Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, the Redmond camp is expected to unveil Gears of War Kinect and possibly a Windows 7 Kinect SDK.

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Last week, the iPad 2 screen resolution and camera smarts seemed to be spilled in the latest iPad SDK but other clues have popped up at Best Buy. A series of three listening popped up briefly on the retailer’s website but have subsequently pulled. They appeared to reveal details on three iPad 2 models with two priced at $599 and packing WiFi and a third at $699…

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RIM announces BlackBerry PlayBook SDK beta, free PlayBook offer extendedGrabbing the bull by its horns, RIM launched the beta version of the BlackBerry WebWorks SDK for Tablet OS alongside new services and developer tools for BlackBerry smartphones. The news comes by way of the BlackBerry DEVCON Asia conference– does this mean PlayBook apps are next?

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iPad 2: SDK reveals camera

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We’ve been hearing about the iPad 2 having a camera for weeks. Months. There’s been leaks and rumours suggested by case makers with iPad 2 cases for sale and dummy iPad 2 models, and all manner of hints and whisperings. Now, there’s some info from the SDK: camera logos at iPad resolution. Click through for the images.

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