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Dell introduces Dell Voice powered by Fongo, free Canadian phone number and long distance
The mobile VoIP app industry is awash in competition these days as every telco is trying to cash in on the action. The mobile carriers have an incentive to keep its customers using voice minutes, while companies like Skype, Vonage and now Fongo, through a sponsorship with Dell Canada, is next in line. Today Dell [...]
Will Path’s privacy transgression teach the industry, or discipline the users?
Yesterday the internet was astorm with vitriol directed firmly at mobile darling Path, the life journal app for Android and iPhone designed to make it easy to share quickly with your closest friends. The upshot is that, in order to facilitate the automatic and immediate ability to find people in your contact list across the [...]
Rogers and Fido Galaxy Nexus dropping to $50 on a 3-year this week
Over the past few weeks the Samsung Galaxy Nexus has seen a slight price drop from $159.99 to $99.99 on a 3-year term at Best Buy, this was for all carriers (Rogers, Fido, Bell and TELUS). However, now that the device has been out for a few weeks we’ll see the price continue to fall [...]
Microsoft OneNote now available for Android
Microsoft seems to be cognizant of the fact that their mobile software would have a much wider reception being available across platforms. Not so long ago they introduced OneNote to iOS, and now they’re bringing the cloud-synced note-taking app to Android. Supporting Android 2.3+ devices (though there is no explicit tablet support) the app allows [...]
LG shows off the 5-inch Optimus Vu (Video)
LG has uploaded a video to their YouTube channel of a device called the “Optimus Vu”. It’s a beast running OS 2.3 Gingerbread (hopefully upgradable to OS 4.0), massive 5-inch display with a 4:3 aspect ratio. Going through the vid shows it to be incredibly thin, but no word on how many millimeters it is. [...]
Chrome for Android will not support Flash, ever
In a move no one didn’t see coming, Adobe has confirmed that Android’s new hot browser, Chrome, will not support Flash. Ever. It’s not surprising considering that the company has ceased development of the mobile plug-in, and is only supporting it on an as-needed bug fix basis. While the regular Ice Cream Sandwich browser will [...]
Galaxy Nexus now available at Videotron
Look at all those happy Android robots above! Quebec-based Videotron has added the Galaxy Nexus to their lineup, it’s their first Android OS 4.0 powered device. As for the prices: $159.95 on a “reduced price” (new activation with a $40/month plan or more), or $599.95 outright. Make sure you check out our full review here [...]
Good Cause: Bell Let’s Talk Day is today
Bell’s “Let’s Talk Day” is happening today. It’s a day in which they hope to raise awareness and also raise funds to support mental health. For every text, long distance call made today by Bell customers (Bell and Bell Aliant only), Bell will donate 5¢ to mental health programs. The goal is to beat last [...]
Public Mobile has 199,000 subscribers
Public Mobile launched their wireless service in 2010 and majority of people, including myself, who follow the Canadian wireless industry were hammering down on the new entrant. They had invested over $50 million into G Band spectrum that nobody ever touched, wanted or thought would work. Public Mobile’s CEO Alek Krstajic has always stood by [...]
TELUS’ first LTE device will be the LG Optimus LTE
If you think the first device to rock TELUS’ LTE network will be the Galaxy Note, think again. The Note will be coming out on the 14th of February, but it’s the LG Optimus LTE that will claim to be the carriers first LTE-enabled smartphone. We’re hearing mixed pricing and launch dates, but dummy devices [...]
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