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Rogers employees start training on the Samsung Galaxy Note
1-week from today the Samsung Galaxy Note will be available to Canadians. We’ve known that the 3-year contract price will be between $199 and $299, with Rogers being at the high-end. As for the no-contract price point, you can expect it to be around the $700 range. A sign of slight progress as Rogers employees [...]
Image of the LG “Miracle” surfaces online (Windows Phone)
Another image of an unannounced handset has leaked online. This time it’s a mid-range LG Windows Phone device that currently has the codename of “Miracle”. The release date is expected to be sometime in the Spring and no word of what carriers will get this, or if it’ll be coming to Canada. As for specs, [...]
Norton launching Safety Minder app for Android to “keep kids safe on mobile phones”
Norton, the folks behind the famous antivirus software, is launching today an Android app meant to keep kids safe from malicious content on their smartphones. It allows parents to apply what they call “House Rules” and filters, and can be applied from the Norton Online Family web portal on a PC or Mac. According to [...]
Google announces Chrome for Android beta
Today is a glorious day. Google has announced that Chrome for Android is officially in beta. In total 12 countries made the list, including Canada. We’ll have a full review up shortly, but it’s a standalone app that doesn’t replace the current browser in Android device, gives you an experience just like the desktop version [...]
“Nokia Belle not available” in Canada
Possibly some unfortunate news for those Nokia users who’ve been waiting for the big OS upgrade to Belle, formally Symbian Belle. Nokia promised a February 2012 rollout and today they started to push it out to Nokia N8, Nokia E7, Nokia E6, Nokia X7, Nokia C6-01 and Nokia C7 users. However, us Canadians might be [...]
Nokia Lumia 710 suffering from call disconnect bug, company “close to a fix”
The newly-released Windows Phone-powered Nokia Lumia 710 has only been available on Rogers for a week, but elsewhere in the world it has been out for months. The company is now dealing with a backlash from users complaining that phone calls are not “hanging up” but are staying on the “call connected” screen even after [...]
LG P880 “X3″ and P700 leaked with specs, to launch at MWC
The LG “X3” now has an official model number, the P880, and with it some real specs. The 4.7-inch 1280×720 slab should come with a Tegra 3 processor, 1GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, a 8MP back camera, all under 9mm thick. It should also have a 21Mbps HSPA+ baseband, NFC and low-powered Bluetooth 4.0. Another more odd-shaped device, [...]
Rogers officially takes its “One Number” service out of beta, now available to all Postpaid customers
Rogers has officially taken their “One Number” service out of beta. Internally called “RON”, One Number is free for Rogers customers and allows you to manage all your communications through your wireless number, via your computer. It’s actually a very interesting strategy for Rogers to deploy this service, perhaps it’s part of their overall machine-to-machine [...]
RIM: BlackBerry apps generate 40% more profit than Android apps, App World is the 2nd most profitable app store
Alec Saunders, VP of Developer Relations, took the stage at BlackBerry DevCon Europe this morning to declare some stats and set the record straight on some myths, kinda rubbing it in to the doubters: Myth #1: The BlackBerry Market is shrinking Myth busted: There are 75 million BlackBerry users around the world, up 20 million [...]
Is Instagram for Android release imminent?
According to a screenshot captured from a promotional notification on a Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, Instagram for Android may only be days away from its much-awaited debut. The app, which has been confirmed in development for several months, has come to symbolize the app quality divide between iOS and Android, and has in many ways [...]
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