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Samsung Galaxy Note Arrives in Canada via TELUS, Bell and Rogers

As expected, Samsung Galaxy Note has just hit shelves in Canada. All three major carriers, Bell, TELUS and Rogers are now offering the smartphone for only $199.99 (150 EUR) with a new three-year agreement. Customers who do not want to commit to a long-term contract can purchase the Galaxy Note for $700 (530 EUR) fro...

14 February 2012
08:45 GMT

Samsung Galaxy Note Arriving at Bell, TELUS and Rogers Stores, Launch Is Imminent

Although Samsung already introduced the Galaxy Note in North America, Android enthusiasts living in Canada have been left out for the moment. However, this is about to change as major carriers TELUS, Bell and Rogers confirmed they would offer the Galaxy Note starting February 14. Moreover, Rogers allowed customers ...

13 February 2012
04:14 GMT

Rogers Galaxy Note Now Shipping to Online Reservation System Customers

Rogers customers who wanted to make sure they will be among the first to get the Samsung Galaxy Note and made a pre-order via the carrier's Online Reservation System will be happy to know that they are about to receive their devices.According to the guys over at MobileSyrup, Rogers sent an update to all those wh...

11 February 2012
13:31 GMT

TELUS Makes Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE Available

In addition to pushing its first LTE-capable smartphone to the market, today Canadian mobile phone carrier TELUS has also launched its first tablet PC to pack this capability. None other than the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE that was listed on the carrier’s website as coming soon, the tablet PC features a price...

10 February 2012
10:21 GMT

LG Optimus LTE Now Available at TELUS

Today, Canadian wireless carrier TELUS has fired up its 4G LTE network in a variety of markets in the country, and also made available for purchase the first devices to offer support for the new airwaves. Among these LTE devices, we can count the LG Optimus LTE smartphone, long rumored to become the first smartpho...

10 February 2012
09:01 GMT

LG Optimus LTE Arrives at TELUS on February 10 for $99.99 on a 3-Year Term

We already know that TELUS plans to offer the LG Optimus LTE tomorrow, but details on the phone’s pricing options were a bit scarce. However, the folks over at MobileSyrup have just found out that the smartphone will be offered at a promotional price of $99.99 (75 EUR) with a new three-year agreement. There&...

10 February 2012
07:46 GMT

Samsung GALAXY Tab 8.9 LTE to Be $649.99 at TELUS

Tomorrow, wireless carrier TELUS will make available for purchase in Canada its first LTE-capable devices, coinciding with the launch of the 4G network. Among these devices, we can count the Samsung GALAXY Tab 8.9 LTE, which is already listed on the wireless carrier’s website as coming soon. Today, we have lear...

9 February 2012
16:01 GMT

Samsung Galaxy S II HD Headed to Canada

Samsung already launched its Galaxy S II HD in South Korean and the United States. The good news is that the Korean handset manufacturer plans to launch the smartphone in Canada as well. Although the company has yet to confirm the exact release date of the device, the guys over at MobileSyrup have learned from sourc...

9 February 2012
15:01 GMT

TELUS to Fire Up LTE Network on February 10th

Today, Canadian wireless carrier TELUS confirmed plans to make its LTE network available in a series of metropolitan areas around the country as soon as Friday, February 10th. When launched, the network will be available for customers in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area, Kitchener,...

9 February 2012
11:37 GMT

LG Optimus LTE to Be TELUS’ First LTE Device

Canadian mobile phone carrier TELUS is expected to add LTE smartphones to its offering in the near future, and the LG Optimus LTE is said to be the very first of them. The company hasn’t yet announced official details on the availability of this device, but it is expected to launch it before the Galaxy Note, ...

8 February 2012
12:13 GMT

TELUS Confirms LG Optimus LTE “Coming Soon”

Canadian mobile phone carrier TELUS is expected to add a new LG smartphone to its offering in the near future. However, this is not an ordinary smartphone, and an Android-based LTE-capable device, none other than the LG Optimus LTE that was spotted on LG’s website recently. The wireless carrier is confirmed...

6 February 2012
14:21 GMT

Bell Galaxy Note Going on Sale for $729.95 Outright on February 14

We already know that Samsung Galaxy Note will be coming to Canada in mid-February, but details on the smartphone's pricing options are not entirely available.For the time being, Best Buy Canada offers the best deal on the Galaxy Note, as the smartphone will be available for only $199.99 (150 EUR) on a three-year...

4 February 2012
16:01 GMT

BlackBerry PlayBook on Sale at TELUS for Only $149.99 (115 EUR)

TELUS is now making an incredible offer to those who still think that BlackBerry devices are competitive enough with other platforms. For one week only, starting today, BlackBerry PlayBook is available for only $149.99 (115 EUR).   Both 16GB and 32GB have the same price, while the 64GB BlackBerry PlayBook can be...

3 February 2012
09:54 GMT

LG Optimus LTE to Arrive at TELUS Soon

Canadian wireless carrier TELUS is gearing up for the release of its first LTE-capable devices, and one of them will be the LG Optimus LTE, recent reports around the web suggest. The handset, a high-end device that packs a 4.5 inch true HD IPS display, is listed on LG’s website as being on its way to TELUS, ...

3 February 2012
06:51 GMT

WIND Mobile Launching BlackBerry Bold 9790 on February 3

The Bold 9790 is one of the latest BlackBerry 7 smartphones launched by Research In Motion (RIM), but is not among the most powerful devices released by the Canadian handset maker. However, BlackBerry Bold 9790 is an important step forward for RIM, especially in comparison with other BlackBerry smartphones launc...

1 February 2012
16:01 GMT

Samsung Galaxy Note Coming to Rogers in February

Samsung Galaxy Note is about to take on Canada. Three major carriers have already confirmed plans to offer the smartphone next month, TELUS, Bell and Rogers.   Samsung Galaxy Note is now on ‘Coming Soon’ at Bell Canada, while Rogers announced on its blog site that it would introduce the smartphone in...

30 January 2012
19:01 GMT

Best Buy Debuts Rogers, Bell and TELUS Galaxy Note on February 14 for $250

Rogers, TELUS and Bell have already confirmed they will carry the Samsung Galaxy Note starting next month, but neither of them unveiled details on the smartphone’s exact release date and pricing options.   However, it appears that Best Buy has just announced that it will offer Bell, Rogers and TELUS Galaxy...

30 January 2012
11:10 GMT

Optimus 7, Surround 7, Desire and Torch 9800 on $0 at TELUS

Canadian wireless carrier TELUS holds another one of its 72-hour sales, and has four devices available for free as part of it. This weekend, TELUS customers interested in the purchase of a new device can grab a Windows Phone-powered LG Optimus 7 or HTC Surround 7, or an Android-powered HTC Desire. Not to mention that...

28 January 2012
06:59 GMT

TELUS Rolls Out Software Update for HTC 7 Surround and LG Optimus 7

Windows Phone devices are not up to the challenge when it comes to successfully competing against other mobile platforms such as Android and iOS. In fact, the first version of Windows Phone 7 proved to be among the most unpopular mobile operating systems.     All in all, Microsoft moved on and managed ...

26 January 2012
15:01 GMT

Samsung Galaxy Note Spotted in TELUS Upgrade System, Priced at $1,000 (770 EUR)

Although TELUS already confirmed that it would carry the Samsung Galaxy Note phablet, the operator has yet to unveil the exact release date of the device, as well as the pricing options.   However, the smartphone is said to make its debut at other carriers as well, including Rogers and Bell. Until these carriers...

25 January 2012
15:01 GMT

TELUS Releases Android 2.3 Gingerbread for HTC Desire HD

Canadian carrier TELUS has just released the Android 2.3 Gingerbread upgrade for the old HTC Desire HD. The update rolls out OTA (over the air) in waves, so owners might have to wait a while until they receive the upgrade.   Given the fact that the update is deployed OTA, it is recommended to ensure that the sma...

20 January 2012
15:01 GMT

Bell, TELUS iPhone 4S 32GB Only $200 at Best Buy

It appears that Best Buy is reading a 10-day sale which includes great deals on popular handsets, such as the iPhone 4S and BlackBerry Bold 9900.   According to the guys over at MobileSyrup, the retailer plans to discount several carrier-bounded smartphones during a 10-day sale.   Starting January 20 custom...

19 January 2012
16:01 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 on ‘Coming Soon’ at TELUS

Earlier this week Nokia unveiled its third Windows Phone device, the Nokia Lumia 900, at the International Consumer Electronics Show. The smartphone was specifically designed for the North American market, claims Nokia.   Initially launched via AT&T, the Lumia 900 might be introduced in Canada as well. However, ...

13 January 2012
16:01 GMT

TELUS Officially Unveils Samsung Galaxy Nexus

As expected, TELUS introduced the Galaxy Nexus, along with other Canadian carriers, such as Fido and Rogers. However, TELUS has the upper hand as the operator decided to undercut all other carriers’ offers for the Galaxy Nexus.   Basically, TELUS customers will be able to grab the Galaxy Nexus for only $99...

13 January 2012
13:01 GMT

Best Buy Offers TELUS, Bell and Rogers Galaxy Nexus for Only $99.99

Rogers, TELUS and Fido have already confirmed they will officially launch the Samsung Galaxy Nexus on January 13. However, the smartphone is now selling at some Rogers and Fido locations across the country.   Although not yet official, it appears that Rogers and Fido will sell the Galaxy Nexus for as low as $159...

11 January 2012
19:01 GMT

TELUS Galaxy Nexus Available for Only $99.99 on Contract

TELUS is expected to launch the Samsung Galaxy Nexus on January 13, along with Rogers. However, it appears that the latter has already started shipping the device to customers who made pre-orders via Rogers Online Reservation System.   The good news is that TELUS managed to undercut every other Canadian carrier...

11 January 2012
18:01 GMT

Samsung Galaxy Nexus Now Available at Rogers for $160 with Contract

Rumors on the upcoming release of the Samsung Galaxy Nexus at Rogers have come and gone, but few managed to guess the exact release date of the smartphone.   However, Android enthusiasts living in Canada will be happy to know that Rogers has already started to sell the Galaxy Nexus. The folks at MobileSyrup have...

11 January 2012
14:01 GMT

Samsung Galaxy Nexus Goes Live at Fido Ahead of Launch

Rogers, TELUS and Fido have already confirmed they will launch the Samsung Galaxy Nexus on January 13. However, it appears that Rogers and Fido have started to sell the device at some locations across the country.   According to the folks over at MobileSyrup, Galaxy Nexus units have started to arrive at variou...

11 January 2012
13:01 GMT

Samsung Galaxy Note Coming Soon to TELUS

Shortly after AT&T and Samsung announced the upcoming availability of the Galaxy Note in the United States, Canadian carrier TELUS came forward and confirmed it would offer the smartphone “later this quarter.”   The folks over at MobilSyrup have just been informed that the Galaxy Note will be unveile...

10 January 2012
15:01 GMT

Nokia Lumia 800 Lands at TELUS Canada, Lumia 710 at Rogers

Nokia’s Windows Phones are on their way to the North American continent, and they should also make an appearance on shelves in Canada this year. The Finnish mobile phone maker has just announced the availability of its Lumia 800 and Lumia 710 devices in Canada, and confirmed the wireless operators TELUS and ...

10 January 2012
06:51 GMT

TELUS and Rogers Confirm Galaxy Nexus for January 13

It looks like Rogers and TELUS will be among the first carriers to release the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in Canada after Bell’s exclusivity period over the device ends within the next few days.   The Galaxy Nexus is already available for purchase in Canada via Bell and Virgin Mobile for around $160 (125 EUR) wi...

6 January 2012
16:01 GMT

Galaxy Nexus Coming to Rogers and Fido on January 10

The first smartphone to bring the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich to consumers, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus already made its debut in Canada via Bell and Virgin Mobile.  The smartphone can be purchased for as low as $159.99 (120 EUR) with a new three-year agreement or for $649.99 (500 EUR) off-contract. Ho...

4 January 2012
16:01 GMT

LG Optimus 7 Comes with Free 12 Month Xbox LIVE Gold in Canada

Canadian mobile phone users interested in the purchase of a Windows Phone can now benefit from a real treat when choosing an LG Optimus 7 smartphone. The handset comes with a free 12 month subscription to Xbox LIVE Gold, as long as the mobile phone has been purchased anytime between December 15th and January 31st....

29 December 2011
13:51 GMT

iPhone 4S Only $100 at Best Buy on ‘Boxing Day’

Best Buy has a pretty interesting offering for this year’s “Boxing Day” especially for Android enthusiasts. All Galaxy S II smartphones, including the Galaxy S II X from TELUS, Galaxy S II LTE from Rogers and Galaxy S II 4G from Bell will be available for free on select contracts.   In addition...

23 December 2011
13:01 GMT

Best Buy “Boxing Day” Sale Includes Galaxy Nexus for $60, All Galaxy S II Variants for Free

Canadians waiting for seasonal promo deals that are usually thrown at them every year around Christmas should know that Best Buy plans to kick-off an impressive “Boxing Day” sale next week. Best Buy Canada “Boxing Day” sale is expected to start on December 26 at 6:00 am. It includes only ...

21 December 2011
15:01 GMT

Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE Coming Soon to TELUS

One of the first devices capable of reaching LTE speeds at TELUS is the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE. The slate has just been added on the carrier's site with the “Coming Soon” tag attached to it.Although there are no details on the tablet's exact release date, we can safely assume that TELUS will...

17 December 2011
15:53 GMT

TELUS Expands 4G Network in Manitoba

Canadian carrier TELUS announced earlier this year that it would invest around $22 million (around 17 million EUR) in Manitoba, in order to expand its 4G network coverage for consumers, businesses and healthcare providers. True to its promise, the carrier has just announced that its dual-cell towers are now turn...

16 December 2011
19:01 GMT

T-Mobile HTC Amaze 4G Gets Android 2.3.4 Software Update with Wi-Fi Calling

No later than yesterday, T-Mobile USA began deploying a software update that will bring HTC Amaze 4G owners the long awaited Wi-Fi calling feature. However, the update also includes several new features and performance improvements. T-Mobile USA officially announced the update on its support site, along with its...

13 December 2011
13:01 GMT

HTC Amaze 4G Coming to Videotron on December 7

Although HTC Amaze 4G is already available in Canada from three different carriers, Mobilicity, TELUS and WIND Mobile, a fourth operator will be launching the smartpone this week. It appears that the folks over at MobilSyrup managed to get their hands on an internal document that confirms the HTC Amaze 4G will b...

5 December 2011
15:01 GMT

BlackBerry Bold 9790 Arrives at TELUS, Bell and Virgin Mobile

One day after Rogers introduced the BlackBerry Bold 9790 in Canada, TELUS, Bell and Virgin Mobile announced the availability of the smartphone as well. It looks like Bell and Virgin Mobile have the same deal on the Bold 9790, as customers can purchase the smartphone for as low as $99.99 (75 EUR) on a three-year ...

2 December 2011
16:01 GMT

BlackBerry Curve 9380 Now Available at Mobilicity for Only $300 (220 EUR)

Canadian carrier Mobilicity has just added the BlackBerry Curve 9380 to its portfolio. The smartphone is available for purchase beginning today, for only $299.99 (220 EUR) outright. In addition, Mobilicity offers a 50% discount from its regular monthly rate plans, $10 data and $5 BlackBerry Internet Service add-...

1 December 2011
15:01 GMT

BlackBerry Bold 9790 Arrives at TELUS on December 2

 TELUS has already confirmed plans to launch both BlackBerry Bold 9790 and Curve 9380, but the carrier has yet to announce the official launch date for the former. Fortunately, the folks over at MobileSyrup were able to grab an internal document that confirms the BlackBerry Bold 9790 is expected to arrive o...

30 November 2011
15:01 GMT

BlackBerry Curve 9380 Goes Live at Bell Canada

It looks like Bell Canada introduced the BlackBerry Curve 9380 two days ahead of its official launch date. Even though the carrier promised to debut the smartphone on November 28, the device is now available for purchase online.Bell customers who want to purchase the Curve 9380 and have nothing against committing to ...

27 November 2011
07:06 GMT

BlackBerry Bold 9790 Coming Soon to Virgin Mobile

BlackBerry Bold 9790 is about to make its debut in Canada via TELUS and Rogers. However, it appears that another Canadian carrier, Virgin Mobile plans to launch the latest BlackBerry 7 OS smartphone, the Bold 9790.The folks over at MobileSyrup has just spotted a picture of the phone with Virgin Mobile's logo att...

27 November 2011
06:48 GMT

TELUS Confirms Ice Cream Sandwich Upgrade for Galaxy S II X in 2012

Canadian carrier TELUS is one of the first to confirm the Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade for one of its Android smartphones, the Samsung Galaxy S II X. According to TELUS, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich will be available for Samsung Galaxy S II X in 2012. Although the carrier did not disclose any details concerning the...

25 November 2011
15:01 GMT

BlackBerry Curve 9380 Now Available in Canada via TELUS

TELUS is the first carrier to bring the BlackBerry Curve 9380 in Canada, but other operators confirmed they would offer the smartphone as well. Bell Canada is also expected to launch the Curve 9380 on November 28, but the carrier has yet to announce the phone’s pricing options. Anyway, customers willing to co...

24 November 2011
15:01 GMT

BlackBerry Curve 9380 Arriving at TELUS on November 24

Although TELUS already confirmed it will carry the Curve 9380 smartphone, along with the new Bold 9790, no details on the phone’s exact release date have been given until today.However, the guys over at MobileSyrup got their hands on an internal document which confirms the release of the Curve 9380 for November...

23 November 2011
21:01 GMT

TELUS Debuts Motorola MOTOKEY SOCIAL on November 21

As expected, TELUS and Motorola Mobility have just announced the upcoming availability of the MOTOKEY SOCIAL Facebook-centric phone. Customers who are into social networking can purchase this one starting November 21 for $89.99 (65 EUR) on prepaid. Motorola's MOTOKEY SOCIAL is a cheap alternative for those who ...

18 November 2011
16:01 GMT

TELUS Confirms BlackBerry Bold 9790 and Curve 9380, Prices Unveiled

Soon after Research in Motion went official with BlackBerry Bold 9790 and Curve 9380, TELUS announced it would carry both smartphones. Although the carrier did not disclose the exact release dates for the BlackBerry 7 devices, it did mention that both would be available “in time for the holidays.” In th...

16 November 2011
15:01 GMT

Galaxy Nexus Confirmed for TELUS and Rogers in “January 2012”

It looks like Rogers and TELUS will be joining Bell and Virgin Mobile in releasing the Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphone. However, both carriers will offer the Ice Cream Sandwich device next year, in January 2012.Although no official release date or price tag has been unveiled, it appears that Rogers customers will be ...

15 November 2011
15:01 GMT


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