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TELUS drops No-contract price of Bold 9700 to $499.99
Back in November TELUS released the BlackBerry Bold 9700 and it was priced at $249.99 on a 3-year and the no contract price was $649.99. Over time we’ve seen a steady decline in prices and you can now get this for $149.99 on a 3-year, but more importantly the no contract price dropped to $499.99. [...]
Update: Rogers Xperia X10 to be priced at $149.99 on 3-year
Rogers sent out an e-mail last week with an update that the “Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 is almost here” and said we’ll be able to pre-order their newest Android device soon. We have a quick update and have been informed that the X10 will be priced at $549.99 without a contract and $149.99 on a [...]
RIM shipped 37 million BlackBerry devices last year… revenue hit $15 billion
Waterloo-based Research In Motion (RIM) has announced their year end and Q4 results and quickly looking at the release it shows that revenue increased 35% over last year to a whopping $15 billion. In addition, RIM shipped 37 million BlackBerry devices and increased the subscriber base by 65% over from last year to over 41 [...]
OtterBox intros Milestone Commuter Series Case
For all those who want to protect their precious Milestone from the usual drops, scratches etc… OtterBox has come out with their Commuter Series case. This is available for $34.95 (USD) and comes in Black. Overall dimensions are 121.28 x 66.91 x 18.95mm and weighs 30.5 grams. Like all OtterBox cases this gives a 3 [...]
TELUS BlackBerry Bold 9700 OS 5.0.0.442 now available for download
TELUS has sent out an e-mail stating that BlackBerry Bold 9700 owners can upgrade to OS version 5.0.0.442 now (Bell pushed out OS version 5.0.0.545 for the Bold 9700 a few days ago). Remember with any upgrade make sure you back up your device.
“Refreshed” iPhones make their way to TELUS
The Apple iPhone (3G & 3GS) arrived on TELUS’ new network back in November of last year at the same prices that you would find on Rogers/Fido/Bell. Customers (except those in Manitoba or Saskatchewan) started to purchase the cool smartphone and now – 5 months after launch – it looks like TELUS has put the [...]
Bell’s “Face2Face” Contest offers up free Xenon and video calling for a year
Bell launched their video calling capabilities and a free Facebook app with their new network back in November and the service costs $5 per month (or depending what plan you have it could be already included). Video calling is currently only available now on 3 bell devices: LG Xenon, Samsung Omnia II and the Nokia [...]
Samsung r100 now available at SaskTel
SaskTel is launching what seems to be new phones every week. Today they have launched the very affordable Samsung r100 at$0.00 on a 3-year contract. Other price points of this basic entry device are available at $35 on a 2-year contract; $55 on a 1-year contract and $70 no contract. The r100 has a 1.77-inch [...]
White BlackBerry Bold 9700 headed to Rogers
Thanks to a tipster who sent us an inventory screenshot of what appears to be the Rogers BlackBerry Bold 9700 soon to be available in a stylish White version. Our tipster (from a retail outlet that sells Rogers devices) was in the process of doing a hardware upgrade for a customer and noticed the description [...]
Confirmed: BlackBerry coming to Koodo Mobile…
Back on February 7th we posted an article of a rumour that stated Koodo Mobile was going to jump on the bus and add smartphones to their lineup in the April/May time frame. We hear this is still on track and more news today from straight from BlackBerry BIS as it shows the Koodo logo. [...]
