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Rogers Sony Xperia ZL goes up for pre-order, estimated ship date is April 2nd

Sony announced the Xperia ZL at CES 2013 and it’s coming to Canada sometime at the “beginning in April.″ The carriers that have hopped on board to release this 13MP Android beast are Bell, Mobilicity, MTS, Rogers, Videotron and WIND Mobile. Employees have started training and now Sony seems to have started online pre-orders via their [...]

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BlackBerry Z10 falls to $99.99 on a 3-year at Rogers, Bell and Virgin

It’s been about six weeks since the BlackBerry Z10 was released in Canada. Now, just days before the smartphone goes on sale in the United States, a few carriers have officially price dropped it. Originally the Z10 was listed for $149.99 on a 3-year, then Rogers immediately put it on sale for $10 cheaper and [...]

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Rogers, Fido, TELUS and WIND Galaxy Nexus Jelly Bean upgrade now available

The long-awaited upgrade to Jelly Bean has finally arrived for Rogers Galaxy Nexus customers today. A notification for OS 4.2.1 should have popped up for you, but if not make sure you hit Menu >> Settings >> About device >> Software update >> Update. Update: TELUS and WIND Mobile Galaxy Nexus users are now reporting [...]

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New Rogers Anyplace TV app for iOS and Android coming March 25th

The winds are a changing over at Rogers. The company is planning to shed some work and will be streamlining their mobile TV experience from a couple apps to just one. This actually makes a great deal of sense from a productivity standpoint as they’ll simply now need to push out updates for one app [...]

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Rogers LG Optimus G scheduled to receive Jelly Bean “Late March”

When the LG Optimus G launched last November the company promised a quick upgrade from Android OS Ice Cream Sandwich to Jelly Bean, noting we could expect it sometime “early Q2 of 2013.” Rogers has updated their OS Upgrades schedule and listed the Optimus G to receive Jelly Bean (OS 4.1) sometime “Late March.” Now, [...]

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Rogers, Fido and Chatr new unlocking policy will start March 28th

Last month Rogers would be changing its policy and allow customers to unlock their device 90 days after activation. In an email to us from Rogers we can confirm that this new policy will go into place on Thursday, March 28th. Rogers noted that “Our customers have told us they want more choice and flexibility [...]

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Rogers Nokia Lumia 920 in Yellow now available, offers up a free wireless charger with purchase

This completes the rainbow. The Nokia Lumia 920 was originally launched last year in black, then followed-up with red, white and now the bright colour of yellow has been added. The specs of the Lumia 920 are all the same and the price is $49.99 on a 3-year or $599.99 outright. What is new to [...]

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Rogers now expecting Sony Xperia T Jelly Bean upgrade to arrive “Early March”

James Bond would not be pleased about this move. According to the Rogers “OS Upgrades” schedule the Sony Xperia T – also known as “The Bond Phone” – has suffered a minor setback for its upgrade to Jelly Bean. THe ‘estimated’ date was targeted for “Late February” and now it seems it’s coming sometime “Early [...]

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Update: Rogers cutting the 3-year contract pricing on several flagship smartphones tomorrow, BlackBerry Z10 dips to $99.99

Rogers is going to discount the 3-year contract prices of several flagship handsets tomorrow. The full list is below and the most notable reduction is the BlackBerry Z10 by $50 – this new BB10 device was only released 3 weeks ago. In addition, the Samsung ATIV S finally gets its first official price drop, plus [...]

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Rogers HTC One priced at $149.99 on a 3-year

Rogers went live with HTC One pre-orders a yesterday via their “Online Reservation System.” Eager customers would have to drop down forty bucks to secure the all-aluminum Android. Today Rogers has taken it a step further and revealed the 3-year price point they’ll launch with: $149.99. Since the HTC One is also heading to TELUS, [...]