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Visual Voicemail now standard feature on select TELUS plans
Telus is now making Spin Vox’s Visual Voicemail a standard feature in the their rate plan $25 and Smartphone Package $45 plan. This is not a new service as it’s been with TELUS since 2008 and allows you to receive your voice messages without going into your by converting your voice messages into a text [...]
Virgin releases BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230
Virgin has been getting a great deal of attention recently… the “Screw You Recession” campaign and specifically last week with Bell taking them over for a cool $142 million. Not to mention a new device launched that will most likely do very well on Virgin. You can go get yourself a brand new BlackBerry Pearl [...]
Unreleased BlackBerry “Onyx” makes an appearance
Some nice pictures have found there way online of the upcoming BlackBerry called “Onyx” or possibly the 9600. This is the smaller version of the Bold and looks like the 8900. According to what’s going around the web, this is hitting T-Mobile in September and will be their first 3G BlackBerry. Here is a summary [...]
SaskTel Mother’s Day prediction: over 1 million long distance calls made
Today, being Mother’s Day makes all the moms in the worlds feel really special. SaskTel is predicting that their customers will place over a million long distance calls today with 45% of the long distance calls to Saskatchewan locations, 52% will be to other Canadian locations, with the other 3% connecting to the United States [...]
2009 Canadian LG Texting Championships visits Vancouver
2009 LG Canadian Texting Championships continues gathering finalist for the big final in Toronto on June 29th. It first launched in Toronto on March 19th and now they’ve now stopped in Vancouver for a few days and the hype seems to be getting bigger. You can still take part if you don’t make it to [...]
Future Shop says hello to HTC Dream & Magic
Future Shop has wasted no time getting in on the Android party. They have clearly shown their excitement by promoting both the upcoming Rogers HTC Magic and Dream. On their website it says “This year Google comes to Canada with the Android-powered HTC Dream and HTC Magic. These amazing phones will have powerful software that [...]
Rogers HTC Dream to be $599.99 outright?
I did some snooping around this morning and went and “Joined the Revolution” for the upcoming Rogers Android devices (HTC Magic and Dream). Put down my name and contact info to possibly win 1 of 5 Revolutionary phones. Then I read the rules & regulations associated with this contest. The contest dates go from “May [...]
Twitter coming to TELUS “VERY soon!”
Bell, Rogers and Fido customers are flying the friendly Twitter skies and TELUS is certainly not going to watch this all go by. The future is looking friendly for their customers as noted on the TELUS Twitter page they have let us know that “Twitter SMS on TELUS is coming VERY soon!” No word on [...]
Balsillie has over 100,000 hockey fans behind his Coyotes offer
Earlier in the week we reported on how RIM co-CEO Jim Balsillie made a $212.5 million offer for the Phoenix Coyotes. He sent out a press release today to thank the over 100,000 fans who stand behind him. Imagine if he can turn an NHL Team into another successful Canadian legacy. “Today we went over [...]
Samsung Vice now available at Bell for $49.95
Not to take away from the hype of the Palm Pre, but it’s always good to come back to the ground for a few moments. For now, if you’re looking to fill some time and get an “in-between” device, Bell has just exclusively launched the Samsung Vice in Blue. To add to the credibility… this [...]
