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Rumour: Samsung and Google to launch the “Nexus Two”
Rumours are going around that next week Google and Samsung will be unveiling the “Nexus Two”. Both companies are refusing to comment if the device is in production but Gizmodo says the “The Nexus Two is real”… while other reports over at PCMag states that “Samsung is working on an unlocked Android device… But it [...]
Bell launching LG Optimus Quantum on November 8th
There was no doubt that Bell would be releasing their Windows Phone 7 device – the LG Optimus Quantum – on November 8th. A few weeks back Bell put up their “coming soon” page but it was always known because Microsoft Canada’s Greg Milligan stated “we’re launching here in Canada at the same time as [...]
Nokia C3 heading towards Chatr?
Rogers recently launched their discount brand Chatr and here’s something very interesting. Chatr offers Unlimited Talk and Text plans in 6 cities across Canada and if everything is on the up and up then according to the Nokia Canada website it looks like the Nokia C3 is coming soon. The C3 shows up in their [...]
Dell Streak dummy devices find their way to Rogers… launching soon
One of the upcoming major initiatives by Rogers will be the Dell Streak. We still don’t have pricing but this will be available within the next few weeks (in November). Thanks to one of our tipster who let us know that the dummy devices have started to arrive… so the launch is just around the [...]
3rd year in a row… CCTS says billing errors are the main complaint
The Commissioner for Complaints for Telecommunications (CCTS) has announced their annual report. This is an independent and industry-funded agency that was established back in April of 2007 and has a mandate to resolve complaints regarding telecommunications in Canada. The numbers in their 2009-2010 report show a total of 3,747 complaints and that the most complaints [...]
Public Mobile drops $40 Unlimited plan to $30 until November 7th
Public Mobile comes out swinging yet again today with new offers. It was just yesterday that we reported a refer-a-friend promo and now they are going all out by reducing their $40 Unlimited Talk and Text plan by $10 (now $30). In addition, giving free Canadian and U.S. long distance free for one year (usually [...]
Rogers Samsung Focus appears, launch imminent
The Windows Phone 7 device that Rogers will be releasing is the Samsung Focus. The specs are impressive as it comes with a 4-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen display, 1GHz processor, 5 megapixel camera with auto-focus, LED flash and can record 720p HD videos, 3.5 mm audio jack, Wi-Fi, 8 GB internal storage and can hold [...]
White iPhone 4 vanishes from the Apple website
A couple days ago Apple announced that the White iPhone 4 would be delayed again… this time until the Spring of 2011. The reason is due to manufacturing and the rumour is that the home button colour doesn’t match up with the front face plate colour. With all this out in the open it seems [...]
Google “Phone Gallery” gets updated
Google has updated their “Phone Gallery”. This used to be the page where the Nexus One was placed but now it’s a comparison of all the Android devices in each country. We first saw this at the end of September with a limited selection of phones that are/were available in Canada. Before there was 6 [...]
Rogers changes HUP back to 24 months
Great news for Rogers customers! They recently changed their Hardware Upgrade Eligibility Program (HUP) for eligibility at month 30. After customers didn’t take that news lightly it now seems Rogers has listened and switched back to have eligibility on month 24. The internal doc states that “Last week we communicated some changes to our Hardware [...]
