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Bell creates “Accidental Roaming in Canada” as some HSPA clients getting charged while in Canada

By John Connors ⋅ November 6, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

Bell launched their HSPA network on Tuesday and 3 days after we’ve been informed that an new issue has popped up. It’s regarding select Canadian customers on their HSPA network who are getting billed for roaming while in Canada.
Apparently, as experienced with EVDO devices, the HSPA devices may be picked up by a U.S. cell [...]

$50 gift card at Future Shop when you buy the Samsung Omnia II

By John Connors ⋅ November 6, 2009 ⋅ One comment

This is the best deal we’ve seen for any new device that launched this week. If you are looking for the Bell Samsung Omnia II (we did an unboxing here) than you might want to go to Future Shop.
They are offering the Omnia II for$199.99 on a 3-year contract, same as Bell, but they are [...]

Video: Bell Samsung Omnia II Unboxed

By Ian Hardy ⋅ November 5, 2009 ⋅ 4 comments

We first heard about the Omnia II at the Samsung Reclaim launch and we have finally got our hands on the recently released Bell Samsung Omnia II (this is also the device that’s been hailed as the “Official Mobile Device of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games”).
We’ve done a quick unboxing and am impressed so [...]

Everything you should know about the Bell AppleCare Program

By Kate O'Brien ⋅ November 4, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

If you’re thinking or already have purchased an iPhone from Bell, you might want to consider getting AppleCare.
This gives you an extension of the standard 1-year manufacturer’s warranty by another year (and also Apple’s 90-day comp troubleshooting service). Of course, this comes at a price and below is part of the internal doc we’ve received [...]

Bell also launches voicemail-to-text service, courtesy of SpinVox

By Kate O'Brien ⋅ November 4, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

The news keeps coming for Bell today as officially starting today Bell Mobility will offer the SpinVox voicemail-to-text service across its wireless network.
This is available as a standard feature, both English and French, in the Fun 25, Smart 40 & Smart Combo 100 mobile plans or as an a-la-carte service for $5.00 a month. SpinVox [...]

Video Calling comes to Bell and so does an exclusive Facebook app

By Ian Hardy ⋅ November 4, 2009 ⋅ 3 comments

If you’re going to either get the Bell LG Xenon and Samsung OMNIA II you’ll be able to make and receive video calls to your buddies who also have the LG Xenon and Samsung OMNIA II.
Plus through an exclusive free Facebook app you can use the web cam in your computer and connect with those [...]

Bell officially drops price of Palm Pre to $99.95!

By Rob Avison ⋅ November 4, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

We let you know yesterday that Bell would be dropping the Price of the Palm Pre to a low $99.95 on a 3-year contract. . For those holding our for the Pre to be cheaper in price… this is now reality!
With all the new Bell HSPA devices, it seems the once proud exclusive device (we [...]

“It’s On”… Say Hello to the Bell HSPA Network!

By Ian Hardy ⋅ November 4, 2009 ⋅ 23 comments

Bell has officially launched their new HSPA network… it’s been a year in the making and here’s what you can expect to see when you visit a Bell store or check out their website. They are using the tag line “It’s On” for Canadians to embrace their new vibe.
Below are all the links to their [...]

Bell dropping price of Palm Pre to $99.95 tomorrow

By John Connors ⋅ November 3, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Bell will be dropping the price of the Palm Pre tomorrow – the same day they launch their new HSPA network. We recently saw the Pre at an all time Bell low price of $149.95… but you’ll now see the Pre go to a mere $99.95 on a 3-year contract.
With all the new devices coming [...]

Bell confirms iPhone launching November 4th

By John Connors ⋅ November 3, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

The Bell iPhone guns are blazing this morning as they have sent out an e-mail stating that the Apple iPhone 3GS, “which is the fastest, most powerful iPhone yet”, will be available on November 4th “On the fastest, largest, most powerful network yet”.
The iPhone will be available on the following prices:
iPhone 3GS 16 GB: $199.00 [...]

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