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Do you have “Canada’s Worst Cellphone Bill”?

With all the new competition coming out in Canada hopefully our cellphone bills will drop. Checking out this video it looks that the CBC Marketplace is doing a story on who has “Canada’s Worst Cellphone Bill”. They are looking for submissions and state “Have you ever received a shocking cellphone bill? Are you mad or [...]

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Globalive is Canadian and can officially launch their WIND Mobile brand!!

After an incredible journey down the path of Canadian wireless, Globalive has been given the green light by Industry Minister Tony Clement to launch their WIND Mobile brand! He states that: “It is a Canadian company that meets Canadian ownership and control requirements”. Clement also states that he has no issues and is satisfied with [...]

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Koodo to offer new promo targeted bring in much needed sales

We’ve been tipped that Koodo is set to unleash an “amazing promotion” tomorrow that will hopefully bring in much needed sales for TELUS’ sub-brand (we hear they are well below their sales targets). Here are the details we received: Everyone who activates a new phone will get a certain dollar amount off of accessories as [...]

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Videotron adds Motorola KRZR K1 to their lineup

What could be one of their last devices until the launch of their new HSPA network, Videotron has released the Motorola KRZR K1. This flip phone is a few years old by now and comes with an MP3 player with external controls, 2.0 mega pixel camera, speakerphone, Internal screen is 1.9 inches (resolution of 176 [...]

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Rogers building 4 cell towers in Kawartha Lakes: “Big Brother is going to do what he wants to do”

Rogers Wireless is building 4 new cellphone towers in the City of Kawartha Lakes and like always the residents and some councillors are not happy about the decision. Mayor Ric McGee says he’s got no say in where the towers are put up as that is an Industry Canada choice. McGee said “I think this [...]

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The Source starts cleaning house… states “We will not be undersold” on Rogers devices

With Bell officially taking over all The Source locations across Canada January 1st, 2010, they are in the middle of their “Rogers Wireless Phone Blowout” sale and have started to clean house. In the ad they boldly state “WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD” and will beat any 3-year advertised price. Sounds like a good deal… [...]

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TELUS exclusively launches the LG IQ for $99.99

Lots of great devices out there! Even more reason to enter our “Choose any mobile phone you want Contest“. TELUS has finally released the LG IQ… we mentioned this a few times over the past several weeks and now this is available on the following price plans: 3-year contract: $99.99 2-year contract: $399.99 1-year contract: [...]

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James Lipton says “Give it a Ponder” before you text

LG has hired on James Lipton to be the spokesperson on how you should think before you text. They’ve created the “Give It A Ponder” campaign that combines a dedicated site and integration with Facebook, Flickr and YouTube. Pretty cool and very funny… check out the vids here:

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Bell Nokia N97 now available!

Right on schedule, Bell has released the Nokia N97 and this can be yours on the following price plans: 3-year contract: $199.95 2-year contract: $449.95 1-year contract: $549.95 Ourtight: $599.95 The N97 has a 3.5-inch tilt touchscreen with a full slide-out QWERTY keyboard,  5 megapixel camera, Carl Zeiss optics, 20x digital zoom, Geo-tagging, auto focus, [...]

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Samsung Galaxy released for $99.95 on 3-year at Bell

Another Android device has landed in Canada – this time it’s a first for both Samsung and Bell. With a minimum $50 Voice and Data plan the Galaxy is available for $99.95 on a 3-year contract; $299.95 on a 2-year; 399.95 on a 1-year. You can buy this outright for $449.95 also. Specs and features [...]