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Video: WIND LG Optimus 2X Review

LG has had a rough year. Along with slashing their outlook for 2011 shipments, there have been quality control problems with many of their products, including the Optimus 2X in Europe and the United States (which on T-Mobilet is known as the G2x). But there have also been some bright spots, like the 2X being [...]

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Video: Bell Samsung Galaxy S II 4G Review

It’s been a long time coming — well only a year, which in the smartphone world is an eternity — but Samsung’s Galaxy S II is here. The phone, which has been touted as many grandiose things, including the iPhone’s main competitor, is a beast. What’s obvious is that Samsung learned from its many missteps [...]

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RIM plans to unleash 7 new smartphones in “the coming months”

RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie recently stated they have “absolutely have a whole next generation of smartphones” coming. Yesterday at their Annual Meeting of Shareholders it was also declared that this next generation of smartphones will see the light early 2012. This is when they are expecting to release a lineup of “superphones” based on the [...]

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Image: More confirmation of Bell’s upcoming BlackBerry lineup

The BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900, Torch 9860, Torch 9810 and Curve 9360 are coming to Bell soon. An internal doc was outed online last week and we have a bit more confirmation for you today. Apparently all these new BlackBerry devices will launch by the end of August (possibly around the 19th), but clearly we’re [...]

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Video: Rogers goes live with LTE in Ottawa

Rogers said they’ll be the first in Canada to deploy Long Term Evolution (LTE) and it looks like it might be true. Ottawa will be first to lit up with LTE this summer and calling it “Beyond4G”. Other cities to follow this by the end of this year will be Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver, but [...]

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Contest: Win an HTC Incredible S!

Update: This contest is now closed – we are thrilled to announced that Twitter follower Charrion has taken home the Incredible S. Congrats! More contests coming up… _____ Sure this new contest is not as exciting as the HTC Incredible S Treat Truck that’s been going around the streets of Toronto, but hey you could [...]

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Samsung Galaxy S II First Impressions

The Samsung Galaxy S II is coming to Canada soon. We aren’t able to divulge carrier details but during a media briefing we had a chance to play with the device, my first impressions are below and will follow up with a full review shortly. Samsung has a solid competitor not only to the iPhone, [...]

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Winner Announced: Win a Motorola XOOM with Wi-Fi Contest!

UPDATE: This contest is now closed. Winner in our latest contest for the Motorola XOOM! Congrats to Facebook and Forum member “0defaced” for the big win! We have more contests coming (Androids smartphones and tablets)… but for now, make sure you enter to possibly win the HTC Incredible S here http://bit.ly/kxMPmJ _______ _______ Ready for [...]

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Upcoming Samsung Galaxy S II and Tab 10.1 show up at Future Shop sales training event

Future Shop gracefully invited a few media people to their big employee sales training event. This is where manufacturers come and show off new devices and products. Some of the manufacturers present were Zagg, HP (TouchPad was there), Toshiba (Toshiba Tablet was there), RIM (PlayBook was there) and Samsung. So tablets are a big push [...]

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Video: Bell HTC Wildfire S Review

HTC’s Wildfire debuted in mid 2010 as a budget Android device for many carriers around the world. In Canada, the budget Android market has been serviced quite well by Samsung and LG, who has found great success with its Optimus One line. The HTC Wildfire S is the follow-up its diminutive predecessor, and by eschewing [...]