Team Bada Dev Custom Indian firmware s8500 ddlc2

Category: Firmware
OS: bada 2.0.1
Version: S8500DDLC2/S8500BoltysLC2
Phone Model: Samsung GT-S8500
Country: India's modified
Release Date: 20/04/2012
The revision number: 2
Size: 197 MB
Features modifications:
1) Already  preconfigured 
2) 3 language and keyboard interface - English, Russian, Ukrainian  . removed rest all languages which make phone slow.
3) Partially altered ringtones
4) Changed system sounds, and sounds inc. / Off. Phone
5) When connecting to a PC - you can see  available hidden internal phone memory .Yes , you can see all partitions on phone including system memory reserved for Bada apps.
6) Remove all pictures (posted 3 default)
7) Remove useless JAVA applications,
& Added Opera 6.5, Palringo, Google Maps (made icons in the menu)
9)Only firmware where replaced to opera mini 7.0 Next.
8) Made a little different preset to default settings of the phone
9) on a desktop added widgets
10) Added Polaris Office. ChatOn upgraded to latest version.
11) Increased the limit for SMS from 10 to 100
12)Increased the limit for MMS from 10 to 100
12) Ability to take  photos and video from the front  camera
13) Go to the topic of default protection has two threads (one with flash)
14) There is a call recording + Activated SocialHub.
 Replaced Opera Mini 6.5 (Eng) at the Opera Mini Next 7.0 RUS
15)Improved ram management . You can even open large pages on Dolphin browser without getting any error.


Important:As always, Team BadaDev recommends that before and after the firmware installation  to perform the procedure hard reset (the * 2767 * 3855 # )

Download here -  

Download

 ( the download package also includes Multiloader 5.65 . so no need to worry)

Note: 1.please link to this page only as we will update the firmware regularly. Kindly don't link to firmware directly..
       2. we know that the download site is in Russian(sory!) . Just enter the number/captcha and click on greenish button .
    see images below..

and on the next page remove the tick mark . now click on link and your download will start..

Official Bada 2 Indian firmware for S8530 download and review

Hi friends, after wave 1 Samsung has finally also released the official  Bada  2 update for wave 2 or gt - s8530. This is most stable  and latest version of bada 2 released till now.I have done a mini review to make you aware of the changes in this firmware:

Positives:
-Smooth and  Better looking UI (now it looks just like Android )

-Improved Dolphin web Browser ( does not have page too large problem )
-Camera  interface is  improved.Has ISO exposure settings too. ( resemles android / iphone interface )

-Better Ram management
-Maximum sms recepients are now increased to 20
- ChatOn is included just like in s8500 firmware

-Call recording is enabled for Indian firmware.
-Battery life is now superb. Easily lasts  more than 3 days with light usage.
-More widgets like digital and analog clock , accurate weather info widget , calender and memo widget


Negatives:
-GPS still takes time to lock.
-Picsel Smart office is still very basic.It can't edit files.
 -Video player does not have option to change colour tone.
-Messages can now only be veiwed in conversation mode.It takes time to get used to it.
The firmware is  official wave 2 DD LC2 ( March 2012 release )
Download it here
 You can also download this firmware through Kies.
Note: 1. for wave 1 or s8500  firmware for India download see here.
         2. this post is copyrighted. Ripping it off to other sites  will invoke action and charges for penalty under federal law.

Official Bada 2 Indian firmware for S8500 download and review

Hi friends, Samsung has finally release official final  Bada  2 update for wave 1 or s8500. This is most stable  and latest version of bada 2 released till now.the changes in this firmware are -

Mini review -

Positives:
-Smooth and  Better looking UI (now it looks just like Android )
-Improved Dolphin web Browser ( does not have page too large problem )
-Camera  interface is  improved. ( resemles android / iphone interface )

- ChatOn is included

-Call recording is enabled.
-Battery life is now superb. Easily lasts 3 days with light usage.
-More widgets like digital and analog clock , accurate weather info widget , calender and memo widget


Negatives:
-GPS still takes time to lock.
 -Video player does not have option to change colour tone.
-Messages can now only be veiwed in conversation mode.It takes time to get used to it.
The firmware is  official DD LC2 ( March 2012 release )
Download it here -
 You can also download this firmware through Kies.
Note: 1. For wave 2 or s8530 users go here to download and see mini review
 this post is copyrighted. Ripping it off or the downloadable file to other sites  will invoke action and charges for penalty under federal law.

Beautiful Bada 2 theme - Symbian

Here is another beautiful theme for  Bada 2.0  based on beautiful Nokia's latest Symbian Anna. It has been extensively modded to change icons and wallpaper . The theme looks awesome on SLCD of wave 2 & Super Amoled display of wave 3 ( s8600) . Moreover the theme is very fast and responsive without any lags.
The clock widget is also included in the theme .

Download link -