Samsung kicks off Planet App competition

Hopping on the Appwagon

Samsung is promoting  a competition to find the best app idea for its Android-powered handset, the Galaxy Portal.

Judges in the competition include Suzi Perry, a TV presenter and gadget expert, apparently. Also on the panel is Panel is Jon Carney CEO of digital agency Marvellous,

A public vote between tha favourite five for the best app will decide the winner of the top £2000 prize 

Apps will be made available for everyone to download from Android Marketplace for free.

You can enter the competition here; .

Handy apps already available for the  Galaxy Portal include The Samsung Football Pub Finder, which shows users to see which nearby pubs are showing the football  by pointing the phone at them.