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Rogers Blackberry Curve 9360 update to v7.1.0.391 now available
Rogers has finally updated the BlackBerry Curve 9360 to OS version 7.1.0.391. This brings brings BlackBerry Tags and mobile hotspot features to the entry-level QWERTY. You can go forth and update it via OTA or the desktop manager, but again, make sure you back up the device before doing so. Grab it here from RIM [...]
Rogers to release the HTC One S?
Rogers currently has the exclusive on the LTE-enabled HTC One X. Their sub-brand Fido has the One S, a similar Android OS 4.0 device but outfitted with a smaller display at 4.3-inches, smaller battery and sans LTE. However, according to this internal screenshot we received it looks like Rogers is on the cusp of offering [...]
Rogers makes changes to the Hardware Upgrade Program, intros new “FLEXtab”
Easy peasy, just like that Rogers decides to makes some changes to their upgrade process that will “give customers greater flexibility and choice.” Here’s the deal. According to the internal doc we received it states that effective today, May 17th, the Device Savings Recovery Fee (DSRF) and Additional Device Savings Recovery Fee (ADSRF) are thankfully [...]
Rogers shows off new “community” retail store designs
Today Rogers announced and presented their new “community” retail store design. Their flagship downtown Toronto location has been remodelled to show off its new retail strategy, one that Rogers execs hope to make customers feel at home. I quickly popped into the new Rogers Store experience and this particular location in Toronto (Yonge and Bloor [...]
Rogers and CIBC launch “the future of mobile payments in Canada” for NFC-capable smartphones (Video)
Today Rogers and CIBC are launching what they refer to as “the future of mobile payments in Canada.” Using existing contact-less kiosks at retailers around the country (often provided by Moneris and TD) users can spend up to $50 on NFC-capable BlackBerry devices by connecting their CIBC Visa or Mastercard. CIBC Senior Executive Vice-President David [...]
Rogers Samsung Galaxy Note dropping to $49.99 on a 3-year at Future Shop tomorrow
Here’s a deal that is only happening for one day this weekend. Future Shop will roll out a new weekly program called “Deal of the Day – Double up Saturday” and from what we understand it’ll be a new smartphone offer that’s dramatically reduced in price, but still on contract. This Saturday (May 12th) will [...]
Rogers survey reveals that 34% of Canadians would give up Alcohol to use the Internet
A new survey has been released by Rogers this morning that takes a look at how Canadians are “hungry for the next generation of Internet experiences”… otherwise known as how connected we are to the internet, and how we are or will use the internet in the future. The survey was completed by Rogers and Vision [...]
Rogers Facebook Timeline page dates back to 1921, highlights first Canadian wireless call in 1985
Rogers has made it a point on several occasions to proudly announce various Canadian “firsts.” To rhyme off a few: the first to launch BlackBerry service worldwide, the first to bring high-definition television to Canada, the first to launch HSPA+ in North America, the first to launch the iPhone and Android in Canada, and the [...]
Rogers Wireless wants your baby
Rogers has been actively signing contracts with various organizations to test out their machine-to-machine (M2M) offerings. This M2M is what Nadir Mohamed, President and CEO of Rogers, calls “the internet of things,” or the ability for all your devices to communicate and experience a “connected life.” Over the past couple years we’ve seen Toronto Hydro [...]
Rogers users reporting OS 7.1 upgrade for the BlackBerry Bold 9900 is now available
Here’s some long awaited good news for Rogers BlackBerry Bold 9900 users. It seems the update to OS 7.1 has finally been pushed out. Nothing has yet to show up on the official BlackBerry software section, but various users have reported the upgrade is now available to experience OTA. As usual, make sure you back [...]
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