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Update: Bell and Virgin make changes to their cancellation fees, will now have “one consistent national policy”

Similar to Rogers and TELUS, Bell will have “one consistent national policy” for their service agreements starting February 10th, 2013 – basically a new cancellation fee structure. According to the internal doc we received it states that “As part of continued efforts to enhance the customer experience, the calculation of the Service Agreement Price Adjustment [...]

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Bell’s LTE network now live in Charlottetown

This morning is certainly bringing some LTE (Long Term Evolution) love to the east coast. We’ve been tipped by a few readers in Charlottetown that Bell has gone live with their LTE network. The speeds are consistent with what we’ve tested over the past year – average LTE download speeds will give you between 18-40 [...]

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Bell 2012 full-year results: Subscriber base now at 7,681,032, 64% of postpaid customers have a smartphone

Bell’s Q4 and full 2012 results were reported this morning. For the 3-month period they managed to increase revenues by 6.8% to $1,458 million, plus the full year elevated by 6.5% to a massive $5,573 million. Bell said the increase was caused by “strong postpaid subscriber growth and higher blended ARPU.” The trend continued in [...]

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Bell: “white BlackBerry Z10 units are no longer available for pre-orders”

According to this internal Bell document we received it states that the “white BlackBerry Z10 units are no longer available for pre-orders and will not be processed.” However, for those interested in scooping up the black version Bell still has those up for grabs. No word on how many white versions were allotted to Bell, [...]

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HTC 8S now available at Bell

Bell has added another Windows Phone 8 device to their lineup today. The Windows Phone 8S by HTC can be yours for the ripe price of $279.95 outright or $0 on a 3-year. This has a similar design to previous Android-powered devices such as the Hero, One V or Legend, but comes with WP8 PS, [...]

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Winner in our Bell BlackBerry Z10 Contest!

Update: Our first BlackBerry Z10 contest in now over and we are thrilled to ship the new Berry to Facebook follower Lorne Sandberg. No worries if this is not you because we still have a TELUS Z10 up for grabs (see contest here), plus a Rogers Nokia Lumia 920 in White (see here). ____ After [...]

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Sony Xperia ZL looks like it’s coming to Bell

Sony unveiled the Xperia Z and the Xperia ZL at CES a few weeks ago. Both are Android-powered devices that come with impressive specs – but for us Canadians we’ll see the Xperia ZL make it to our fine land. In our conversations with Sony representatives they stated to us that the XL will arrive [...]

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Bell HTC 8S will be $279.95 outright, dummy devices have arrived and preparing for Feb. 1st launch

Clearly is not the most amazing news to arrive, but news nonetheless. We let you know yesterday that Bell will be launching the Windows Phone 8S by HTC on February 1st. We can now confirm that the no-term pricing will fall inline with Virgin’s price structure at $279.95 outright. In addition, dummy devices have arrived [...]

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Bell’s PTT Android app updated to version 7.1.1.68

If you’re one of the 1,000 – 5,000 people who’ve downloaded Bell’s Push-to-Talk Android app then you can now upgrade to the latest OS (7.1.1.68). This has a bunch of the usual “bug fixes,” but specifically addressed the connectivity issues some users experienced that caused them to receive a roaming error message even though they [...]

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HTC 8S coming to Bell February 1st

Windows Phone 8S by HTC is heading toward Bell. This slim WP8 device has already been on Virgin Mobile since the first week of December and according to the internal doc we received it’ll land February 1st at Bell. You can expect the price to come in around the same at what Virgin has, currently [...]