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Flipboard 2.0 for iOS now available, allows everyone to create a magazine

Flipboard is awesome. Flipboard announced that they have over 50 million users and subsequently released version 2.0 of their iPhone and iPad app. The most notable change is to the UI, plus the ability for everyone to their create their own content (magazines). The app, as usual, has a beautiful layout and gives you control [...]

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Developers can now port over their Android apps to work on the BlackBerry Q10

BlackBerry announced last week that they crossed over the 100,000 available BlackBerry 10 apps. In an interview today it was revealed by Martyn Mallick, BlackBerry’s VP for global alliances and business development, that about 20,000 of those apps are actually Android ports. Some major developers – such as Waze, eBay and Amazon – have decided [...]

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List of Samsung Galaxy S4 accessories leak online, includes the Game Pad and a Body Scale

Samsung wasn’t kidding around when they declared the Galaxy S4 could be your “life’s companion.” SamMobile reveals that the complete list of GS4 accessories will range from a body scale that syncs with your smartphone, S-Band (think Nike FuelBand) that has a built-in “wellness motivator,” Wireless Charging Pad, plus the GamePad that was on demo [...]

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Rogers expanding LTE network to 44 new markets, set to launch new 2600Mhz-enabled devices this spring

Rogers has been relatively quiet on their LTE network expansion. The company was proudly first to go live with LTE in Canada on July 7th, 2011 and today have declared a massive rollout by “bringing its speed to 44 new markets in Atlantic Canada, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec this spring.” In a post on their [...]

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Bell shifts Sony Xperia J release to April 9th

If you were planning to lineup for the entry-level Sony Xperia J you might want to hold off. Bell originally targeted March 27th for this release, but now it’s been shifted to April 9th. No reason for the delay, however the price is still expected to be available for under $200 outright.

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Liquipel to open first retail location in the West Edmonton Mall

Back in January at CES 2013 we stopped by the Liquipel booth where they were showcasing Liquipel 2.0. This is a self-sealing nanocoating that is sprayed on the inside and outside of your device and protects it from liquid damage. Liquipel apparently protects your device up to 3.3 feet underwater for 30 minutes. At the [...]

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Bell prices the Sony Xperia ZL at $599.95 outright

Bell, along with other Canadian carriers, will be releasing the Sony Xperia ZL on April 2nd. This flagship Android has a 5-inch display and a 13MP camera. Over the past week we’ve seen the outright prices vary from $674.99 down to $624.99. However, according to an internal doc we received it reveals that Bell is [...]

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Bell Q10 pre-registration offers up a chance to see BlackBerry’s “Creative Director” in concert

Alicia Keys, BlackBerry’s new “Creative Director,” has been heavily promoting the Z10 on various YouTube videos and on Twitter. With the imminent release on the QWERTY/Touch Q10 next month Bell is upping their pre-registration ante and offering 4 pairs of tickets to her April 2nd. Apparently the tickets also come with pre-show access to the [...]

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Bell and Virgin’s LTE network turned on in North Bay, Saguenay and Summerside

Bell and Virgin – and most likely TELUS – have turned on their LTE network in 3 regions across Canada. If you live, or are visiting, North Bay (Ontario), Saguenay (Quebec) and Summerside (PEI) then you’ll get both fast download and upload speeds – average is between 12Mbps to 30Mbps. Bell’s LTE network now reaches [...]

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Bell releases the Novatel Wireless MiFi 2: It’s an LTE hotspot with a 2.8-inch touchscreen

If you’re into data sharing then you might want to grab the Novatel Wireless MiFi 2. This hotspot has a 2.8-inch touchscreen (apparently it’s the world’s first) and can connect up to 10 Wi-Fi-enabled devices. The battery life listed says it’ll give you between 10 and 11 hours, plus hold up to 32GB with a [...]