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 [...]
Today is Sunday, February 5th – SuperBowl XLVI is happening and Bell is expecting this day to set a new record with highest number of mobile TV streams since the 2010 Olympic Gold Medal hockey game. Mobile TV in Canada is still in its early stage, but will become increasingly important and we’ll see the [...]
According to Best Buy Bell has the lowest 3-year contract price for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Note at $199.99. TELUS is priced at $249.99 and Rogers hits a high with $299.99. One of the major questions surrounding this new category of phone/tablet is what the no-contract price will be. Well, special thanks goes out to [...]
Well this is very interesting. Must be Galaxy Note day in Canada today. The confirmed carriers to release this Android phone/tablet are TELUS, Bell and Rogers with a “mid-February” availability. First out of the gate with the official release date and pricing is big box retailer Best Buy showing the Note will be available to [...]
Bell has officially come forth and posted the LTE-enabled Samsung Galaxy Note as “coming soon”. There are no other details on a price or a date, but this is expected to hit shelves “mid-February”. This will come with Android OS 2.3 Gingerbread and Bell states that it’ll be “upgradeable to Android 4.0″ – just no [...]
Almost a year to the date WIND Mobile implemented HD Voice to their customers, this reportedly brought a “better quality, clearer voice service experience”. Today, both Bell and Virgin have rolled out HD Voice to their HSPA+ customers – this is available for free on select handsets. For Bell, currently the HD Voice compatible phones [...]
Bell is back this year with their commitment to support mental health. Their “Let’s Talk Day” is happening on February 8th and they’ll donate 5¢ to mental health programs for every text and long distance call made by Bell customers (Bell and Bell Aliant only, not sure if Solo or Virgin is included). Last year [...]
Microsoft will be starting to officially roll out Windows Phone 7 build 7.10.8107.79 tomorrow. This update will most likely hit all Windows Phone owners in Canada, but the above internal document reveals that Bell will deploy a 2-stage rollout for the LG Optimus Quantum and the HTC HD7. The “1st wave” will start on January [...]
Bell Mobility has reduced the number of employees at their Mississauga call centre. Apparently this has impacted between 300-500 employees, but Bell wouldn’t confirm the exact number of employees that were let go. Some employees who were given the pink slip say it was due to outsourcing, coupled with the unsuccessful bid to unionize. I [...]
The Samsung Galaxy Note is heading to Canada in Q1 2012, this is something we let you know at the end of November 2011. However, what was unclear at the time was the carrier that the phone/tablet was heading towards. I personally thought it was heading towards Rogers, but this screenshot from the Android Market [...]