FULL SCHEDULE:

Round 1:

  • Submission Period: May 7, 2014 (9pm EDT/ 10am KST on May 8, 2014) – July 17, 2014 (5pm EDT/ 6am KST on July 18, 2014)
  • Samsung GALAXY Apps Certification Period*: July 18 - August 7, 2014
  • Judging: Aug 8, 2014 – August 19, 2014
  • Finalists Announced: August 20, 2014

Round 2:

  • Submission Period: August 22, 2014 (10am EDT USA) – September 30, 2014 (5pm EDT USA) 
  • Round 2 Certification Period*: October 1 – 10, 2014
  • Judging: October 1 – 20, 2014 [Please Note: Judging will begin during the Round 2 Certification Period. Submission materials entered by the Second Round Submission Period deadline, including the demo video, will be evaluated October 1, 2014 - October 13, 2014. Certified apps will be downloaded and evaluated October 14, 2014 - October 20, 2014, following the Certification Period deadline.]
  • Winners Announcement (Top 10 & Third Prize Awards): October 24, 2014
  • Public Voting on Top 10: October 24 – November 9, 2014
  • Award Ceremony / Grand Prize, Second Prize, & Popular Choice Winners Announced: Samsung Developer Conference, November 11-13th, 2014

* Please note that only apps certified before or during the certification period will be eligible for the challenge. It takes approximately one week to pass certification, however the time taken for certification may vary among apps, so please consider this timeframe when submitting to Samsung GALAXY Apps.

See Official Rules for all dates and times.