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Samsung launches open mobile platform
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, today announced the launch of its own open mobile platform, Samsung bada [bada] in December. This new addition to Samsung’s mobile ecosystem enables developers to create applications for millions of new Samsung mobile phones, and consumers to enjoy a fun and diverse mobile experience.
In order to build a rich smartphone experience accessible to a wider range of consumers across the world, Samsung brings bada, a new platform with a variety of mobile applications and content.
The name ‘bada’, which means ‘ocean’ in Korean, was chosen to convey the limitless variety of potential applications which can be created using the new platform. It also alludes to Samsung’s commitment to a variety of open platforms in the mobile industry. Samsung bada also represents the fresh challenges and opportunities available to developers, as well as the entertainment which consumers will enjoy once the new platform is open.
In order to build a rich smartphone experience accessible to a wider range of consumers across the world, Samsung brings bada, a new platform with a variety of mobile applications and content.
The name ‘bada’, which means ‘ocean’ in Korean, was chosen to convey the limitless variety of potential applications which can be created using the new platform. It also alludes to Samsung’s commitment to a variety of open platforms in the mobile industry. Samsung bada also represents the fresh challenges and opportunities available to developers, as well as the entertainment which consumers will enjoy once the new platform is open.
Sprite could help cancer patients
Soda is usually considered bad for your health, but a new study suggests that one soft drink may actually help cancer patients.
Sprite may enhance the effectiveness of a common cancer-fighting drug, researchers say.
A team of scientists experimented with an artificial stomach and found that the lemon-lime soda may help cancer patients absorb more of the unidentified drug when the two were taken together. The Sprite had to be flat, or without carbonation.
"It doesn't surprise me that the material you ingest alongside an oral medication will affect how that medication is absorbed," Dr. Neal Meropol, chief of the division of hematology and oncology at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, told AOL Health. "Factors such as the acid level in the stomach or the presence of other solid food can affect how much of the medication gets into the blood."
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Sprite may enhance the effectiveness of a common cancer-fighting drug, researchers say.
A team of scientists experimented with an artificial stomach and found that the lemon-lime soda may help cancer patients absorb more of the unidentified drug when the two were taken together. The Sprite had to be flat, or without carbonation.
"It doesn't surprise me that the material you ingest alongside an oral medication will affect how that medication is absorbed," Dr. Neal Meropol, chief of the division of hematology and oncology at University Hospitals Case Medical Center in Cleveland, told AOL Health. "Factors such as the acid level in the stomach or the presence of other solid food can affect how much of the medication gets into the blood."
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Playboy Offers Readers ‘Golden Ticket’ to Mansion Party
Nearly 40 years after he first moved into the posh Playboy Mansion, Hugh Hefner is finally opening the doors of his legendary L.A. home, and is inviting 10 lucky fans to come party alongside him, celebrities, VIPs and a bevy of beautiful Playmates. Hugh Hefner has announced a contest that will give out 10 "golden tickets" to readers of the venerable magazine. Those who root out those pieces of paper, stuffed into newsstand copies around the country, will win a VIP trip to the infamous Playboy Mansion for a Midsummer Night's Dream party next August.
For more information and details please visit playboy.com/goldenticket.
For more information and details please visit playboy.com/goldenticket.
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