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If you live in Canada and you're jealous of your US neighbors who have the chance to buy Motorola's V750 and VE20 handsets, you might be happy to find out that both phones will soon be available north of the US border too. According to a post found on Howard Forums, the two new Motorolas should be laun... |
5 September 2008
03:52 GMT |
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If you're in Canada and you're in need of a red handset that sports a full QWERTY keyboard, Telus has just the thing for you. The Nordic country's third largest mobile operator has released a new color version of its LG KEYBO – launched in its original black edition at the beginning of August.&nb... |
2 September 2008
05:29 GMT |
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The E71, one of the two new Eseries smartphones that Nokia has recently started selling, will be soon available across Canada. While lots of users might expect the handset to be picked by Rogers, the largest Canadian mobile carrier, it seems that the only operator to offer the E71 will be Fido. Of course, Fido is Rog... |
1 September 2008
10:28 GMT |
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BlackBerry Pearl 8220, also known as BlackBerry KickStart – the first ever clamshell smartphone created by Research in Motion – will apparently be more expensive than initially rumored. More exactly, Rogers Wireless, Canada's largest mobile carrier, seems to have set the price of Pearl 8220 to $149.9... |
29 August 2008
04:22 GMT |
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After finally releasing RIM's BlackBerry Bold, Canada's Rogers is getting ready to launch another new and cool handset - Sony Ericsson W760i. Although for the moment there is nothing official about the release of the new phone, according to a leaked ad spotted at MobileSyrup, the handset might be available ... |
25 August 2008
03:59 GMT |
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Almost one month after the initially-rumored release, BlackBerry Bold 9000 is finally available in Canada, as of today, August 21. As you probably already know, the Bold is offered in the North American country exclusively via Rogers Wireless, the largest Canadian mobile operator. Rogers has not announced (yet) Bol... |
21 August 2008
09:15 GMT |
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Rogers Wireless has finally announced the official release date for BlackBerry Bold in Canada: August 21 - meaning no later than tomorrow. Although the Bold was initially said to be available starting the end of July, this obviously did not happen, and rumors were going around saying that the new smartphone would not... |
20 August 2008
03:19 GMT |
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Canadian mobile users seem to be out of luck this month, or, at least, those who intend to buy a BlackBerry Bold 9000. Rogers Wireless, the sole carrier to offer the new smartphone in the North American country, will apparently be selling it for prices starting at $399 with a contract agreement for three years. Logic... |
16 August 2008
06:25 GMT |
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Sanyo Katana Eclipse is the name of the latest released handset in Canada. The new Katana is being sold by Bell Mobility, the second largest Canadian mobile, and it comes as a pretty small clamshell that refreshes Bell's line-up of Sanyo-made devices.The prices for which Bell is offering the new Katana (both onl... |
13 August 2008
03:56 GMT |
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Rogers Wireless, the largest Canadian mobile carrier, has just released two new handsets: Samsung J706 and a white version of Sony Ericsson W200a. Both phones are available only with Pay As You Go plans. Samsung J706 is a pretty small slider that brings the following features: quad-band GSM connectivity (850 / 900 /... |
11 August 2008
04:17 GMT |
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For all the Canadian mobile users who have been waiting for an iPhone 3G alternative, we have good news, as Bell has just released the much-talked-about Samsung Instinct and the HTC Touch Dual. The two new high-end touchscreen devices can surely attract lots of customers, given that they're both good-looking and... |
9 August 2008
05:12 GMT |
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Virgin Mobile Canada has just released its first-ever BlackBerry smartphone, the Pearl 8130. The handset comes not long after the Canadian division of the global MVNO (Mobile virtual network operator) launched the popular full-QWERTY LG Rumor phone. BlackBerry Pearl is a quite popular device itself, and it's pre... |
7 August 2008
13:23 GMT |
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Although Canadian users might already know that HTC Touch Diamond will be available in their country, no release date for the handset has been announced. Well, now this "little" detail is cleared out, as Telus - Diamond's exclusive Canadian carrier - revealed the new Pocket PC would be on sale starting August 14... |
7 August 2008
08:31 GMT |
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Only a few days after the release of the fashionable Motorola U9 clamshell, Fido has now launched another new Motorola phone for the Canadian market, namely the Z6w. First unveiled by Moto back in February, Fido's new handset comes in a slider form factor, resembling the older Z6 and Z6c models. The Z6w is p... |
6 August 2008
13:06 GMT |
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Telus Mobility, the third largest Canadian mobile operator, has just released the so-called LG KEYBO handset. We already knew that Telus intended to add this device to its line-up of products, and now the KEYBO is finally out, with all the official details, pictures and prices. Coming as the Canadian version of ... |
6 August 2008
03:06 GMT |
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While planning important management job cuts, Bell Mobility is also preparing to offer a new HTC Pocket PC to its subscribers, namely the HTC Touch Dual. Coming as the successor of HTC Touch (which is already in Bell's line-up of handsets), the Touch Dual is not too different from it. However, the new Touch does... |
31 July 2008
10:22 GMT |
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After being released in the US (unlocked only), Motorola U9 has now moved a bit to the north and can be bought by Canadian users too. This, thanks to Fido, which has become the exclusive Canadian carrier for the U9 clamshell.The highlights of Motorola U9 (or MOTOROKR U9) are a hidden external display with touch-sensi... |
31 July 2008
04:27 GMT |
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Bell Mobility, the second largest Canadian mobile carrier, will soon release a new Sanyo phone, the Katana Eclipse. Bell is no stranger to handsets manufactured by the Japanese company, as it currently has four Sanyo devices in its line-up, including the Katana LX, released at the end of May. Like the already existi... |
29 July 2008
02:48 GMT |
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iPhone 3G's launch in Canada seems to be a good thing not only for those who want to buy (or already bought) it, but also for the other mobile users who don't find Apple's device as attractive as it presents itself to be. Joining Bell Mobility, which offers five of its Samsung handsets for half t... |
23 July 2008
06:09 GMT |
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Although the exact release date of the BlackBerry Bold smartphone is still unknown, as it was announced neither by RIM nor by any of the carriers who will offer it, the new handset is surely getting closer to those who are waiting for it. Canada, RIM's home country, where the Bold will be exclusively sold by Ro... |
23 July 2008
04:58 GMT |
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Bell Mobility, the second largest mobile carrier in Canada, has come up with a promo offer that makes five of its Samsung phones 50% cheaper. On Bell's official website, all the handsets that have "Samsung sale" written below their presentation can now be bought for half the initial price: Samsung u740, S... |
22 July 2008
06:27 GMT |
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Pink BlackBerry smartphones seem to be very popular lately, and this is the reason why Telus, the third largest Canadian mobile operator, is now offering the BlackBerry Curve 8330 in a new color version, which is, obviously, a pink one. The new 8330 comes after another BlackBerry Curve turned pink for Canadian mobil... |
21 July 2008
10:56 GMT |
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LG Rumor, the popular and affordable handset that's been around in the US for about one year, is now offered by Virgin Mobile Canada too. Of course, the phone was already available for Canadian users, but only for those who are Bell Mobility's subscribers (the CDMA carrier released the Rumor back in April, ... |
18 July 2008
03:53 GMT |
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Bell Mobility, the second largest Canadian mobile operator, is having some problems lately in improving its cellphone reception in Toronto, the largest Canadian city. At the end of 2007, the CDMA carrier closed a deal with the Presbyterian Church from Guildwood (a neighborhood in Toronto), in order to build a cellph... |
17 July 2008
10:28 GMT |
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BlackBerry Bold 9000, the yet-to-come high-end smartphone prepared by RIM for all those in need of a complete business device, is said to get a similar contract price as the 16GB iPhone 3G. At least that's what will happen in Canada where, according to BlackBerry Cool, Rogers Wireless intends to sell the new RIM... |
15 July 2008
08:58 GMT |
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Rogers Wireless announced that Apple's iPhone 3G was enjoying an "unprecedented popular demand" in Canada. Although the carrier does not mention the exact number of new iPhones sold in the Northern country, it says that several tens of thousands of units were bought since the handset's release (July 11). Mo... |
15 July 2008
06:59 GMT |
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Apple has released today its new and improved iPhone 3G in 21 global markets, from Canada to New Zealand. All the new iPhones that reached the pockets of mobile users until now were sold only together with contract agreements from various carriers (depending on the country). Of course, some carriers - AT&T included -... |
11 July 2008
15:12 GMT |
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Rogers Wireless, the largest Canadian mobile operator, has prepared new color versions for two of its music-oriented phones. More exactly, Nokia 5310 XpressMusic and Sony Ericsson W580i will be offered in new red editions, starting the next few weeks. Nokia 5310 XpressMusic is available in Canada since May, but on... |
11 July 2008
05:35 GMT |
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It's easy to have control over your bank account from home or work. The remote administration of accounts is best performed, as a study undertaken by ComScore shows, by the Canadians. 67.1% of the Internet users from this country have banked online in April 2008. This percentage easily overpasses the one in the ... |
10 July 2008
06:32 GMT |
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Rogers, together with its subsidiary Fido, the only carriers to offer the iPhone 3G in Canada, will launch Apple's new handset starting 8 AM local time, in six Rogers Plus stores as well as in Fido's flagship store from Montreal. Also, both Fido and Rogers will offer a promotional data plan of 6GB per month... |
9 July 2008
12:58 GMT |
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ROKR E8, Motorola's fancy music-oriented phone, is now available in Canada, offered exclusively by Best Buy in collaboration with Rogers Wireless. Although the new Moto can be ordered from Best Buy Canada's website, it can actually be bought only in-store. Best Buy is offering the E8 for 149.99 Canadian dol... |
7 July 2008
06:12 GMT |
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It was only a matter of time before Apple saw Rogers Wireless' aggressive marketing move concerning the iPhone 3G. While customers have always been disappointed with Rogers' plans, now we're clearly dealing with a more serious matter, since Apple has actually started diverting iPhones from Canada to Eu... |
7 July 2008
03:59 GMT |
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Bell Mobility has released an exclusive Samsung handset, named Samsung m530 Canadian Olympic Team Edition. The phone was rumored, since last month, to come via Bell, and now it's officially released and available for purchase from the second largest Canadian mobile operator. With Samsung m530, users can watch ... |
7 July 2008
03:40 GMT |
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Apple has disclosed the content it is making available on the iTunes Store Canada. The company claims to have inked in deals with major film studios including 20th Century Fox, The Walt Disney Studios, Paramount Pictures, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Universal Studios Home Entertainment, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios In... |
4 July 2008
04:01 GMT |
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After the Canadian announcement of Samsung Instinct, which will be available starting August from both Bell and Telus, another touchscreen handset is presented now as "coming soon" in Canada: HTC Touch Diamond. Unlike the Instinct, though, the Diamond will apparently be released exclusively via Telus. The third large... |
4 July 2008
03:15 GMT |
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Initially believed to be released only in the US and only via Sprint, Samsung Instinct (model name SPH-M800) will in fact be available in Canada too, as the Canadian website of Samsung has added the elegant touchscreen phone to its "coming soon" section. This is major news for Canadian mobile users, just like the one... |
3 July 2008
06:41 GMT |
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Telus, the third largest mobile carrier in Canada, is readying the release of a new LG handset, which will be named LG KEYBO. This is not a completely new device, but only the Telus-branded LG enV2, already available in the US (offered by Verizon Wireless starting April 30). The release of enV2 in Canada is not an of... |
2 July 2008
10:13 GMT |
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BlackBerry Bold 9000, RIM's new flagship smarpthone, will be first available in Canada, via Rogers Wireless, the largest mobile operator in the country. Bold's release via Rogers was already unveiled back in May, but the carrier didn't say, at that time, when exactly the new smarptohne would hit the Ca... |
1 July 2008
09:32 GMT |
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Sony Ericsson W380, the mid to low-end Walkman clamshell released in Europe back in March, is now available for purchase in Canada, as Sony Ericsson W380a, being brought to Canadian users by Fido. W380 is offered by Rogers' subsidiary for $60 with a contract agreement for three years or $160 with a two-year agr... |
1 July 2008
04:41 GMT |
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Sources are reporting that iPhoneinCanada.ca has posted what seems to be a leaked version of "the employee Rogers iPhone 3G In-Store Activation Process and Store Setup Requirements for iPhone." The newly surfaced memo offers Rogers Wireless employees iTunes "activation-only" version 7.6.3b4.The only mobile carrier of... |
30 June 2008
09:54 GMT |
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Following Rogers Communications' announcement on iPhone 3G Data plans on Friday, "thousands of angry Canadians have made their feelings known in various homegrown websites, including eh Mac, GeekCulture, and blog.r4nt," Fortune is reporting. However, the largest protest is a petition available at Ruined iPhone, ... |
30 June 2008
06:33 GMT |
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Rogers Wireless, Canada's largest wireless carrier, has announced its data pricing plans for the iPhone 3G. Plans start at $60, combining voice and data, while the most expensive contract allows for a maximum of 2 GB data. Unfortunately, there is no unlimited data at either Rogers, or subsidiary Fido.Rogers offe... |
27 June 2008
18:16 GMT |
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Canada is among the lucky countries that will get Apple's new iPhone 3G starting July 11, as the touchscreen handset will be offered by Rogers Wireless and Fido. Well, Fido is in fact a subsidiary of Rogers, hence Canadian users won't be able to buy the new iPhone from two completely different carriers. Any... |
27 June 2008
10:50 GMT |
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Bell Mobility and Samsung seem to be pretty involved in Canada's participation at this year's edition of the Olympic Games (celebrated in Beijing, China, between August 8 and August 24), as the companies have announced that they will offer Samsung Ace smartphones for every member of Canada's Olympic Te... |
24 June 2008
10:28 GMT |
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Only three days after Rogers announced the availability of Palm Centro in Canada, the largest Canadian mobile operator comes up with another new smartphone, but this time manufactured by RIM. We're talking about the BlackBerry 8820, which is already available south of the Canadian border, via both AT&T and T-Mob... |
20 June 2008
09:04 GMT |
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Canadian mobile users have now a new Nokia handset that they can buy and that is Nokia 3500 Classic. The phone was brought in the North American country by Fido, Rogers' subsidiary, and is available as of now, either online, on Fido's website, or in the carrier's stores across Canada. The 3500 is th... |
20 June 2008
03:04 GMT |
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SPH-A523 is the latest Samsung mobile phone to be released in Canada, via Telus, the third largest operator in the country. The handset is already available in the US, as it was released back in January by Helio, the MVNO that uses Sprint's network. While the US got the Samsung phone under the name of Helio Myst... |
19 June 2008
04:09 GMT |
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Rogers Wireless has recently added a new BlackBerry smartphone to its line-up of handsets. No, it's not the BlackBerry Bold 9000 (this one will be released in a few weeks), it's a pink BlackBerry Curve 8310. Of course, the 8310 is not actually new, but the novelty is represented by its color. Until now Roge... |
18 June 2008
02:57 GMT |
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Palm Centro, the tiny and popular smartphone from Palm, is now available in Canada, being offered by Rogers Wireless - the largest mobile carrier in the North American country. The Centro can be a great acquisition for users who don't want to pay too much in order to have a smartphone. This is the reason why... |
17 June 2008
08:26 GMT |
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iPod owners living in Canada are now allowed to copy "legally acquired" content to their iPods as well as to their computers, the updated Copyright Act says. Users, however, are banned from circumventing DRM on other media, facing penalties for doing so ranging from $500 to $20,000."Canadian consumers could face dama... |
16 June 2008
05:55 GMT |
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