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Rogers to launch their mobile payment service “suretap” on October 15th
It was revealed yesterday that Rogers and CIBC are teaming up to launch “suretap.” This service, which allows Rogers customers to pay for items via their mobile device, will currently only work with NFC-enabled BlackBerry devices (9900 and 9360) and to those who download the “CIBC Mobile Payment Application.” The internal doc we received stated [...]
Rogers and Fido roll out HD Voice, here’s the current list of HD Voice compliant devices
Rogers and Fido quietly launched HD Voice last week. Other carriers such as WIND Mobile, Bell and TELUS have HD Voice, which basically gives you a clearer call quality. In an email to us Rogers noted that “Rogers Network is capable of supporting HD Voice for devices that are HD voice compliant. Customers with handsets [...]
Rogers and CIBC launching “suretap” later this month, will bring mobile payments to Canada with NFC-enabled BlackBerry devices
Rogers and CIBC announced in May that they’ll launch “the future of mobile payments in Canada” sometime “later this year.” This partnership allows customers with an NFC-capable BlackBerry device to spend up to $50 on their CIBC Visa or MasterCard by simply tapping device to a terminal. We have a demo of this service in [...]
Rogers releases the Motorola RAZR HD LTE
Another LTE-enabled smartphone has landed at Rogers today. If you’re interested in scoring the Motorola RAZR HD LTE then you can wander down to your local Rogers store and pick one up today. This Android-powered device comes with OS 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, but will be upgraded to Jelly Bean soon. Other notable specs of [...]
Motorola adds the Rogers RAZR HD LTE to their “Bootloader Unlock Program”
When Motorola kicked off their “Bootloader Unlock Program” last year they stated that “additional devices will be added progressively.” Now, over a year later, the Rogers RAZR HD LTE has been added to the list. This is certainly great news for those looking to pick up this device when Rogers officially releases the device in [...]
Rogers to release the Samsung Ativ S in November
Today we bring you some more Windows Phone 8 news. We’ve been informed that Rogers is going big on WP8 and will be releasing a total of four devices this coming November. A couple weeks back Rogers declared that the 8GB and 16GB HTC 8X will be available to their customers - Bell will carry the 16GB [...]
Rogers to exclusively launch the Nokia Lumia 920 “in November”
The Nokia Lumia 920 is exclusively coming to Rogers sometime “in November.” This could be the first Windows Phone 8 device to hit Canadian land and will be another LTE-enabled smartphone. There’s no word yet on pricing, nor colours, but the press image showed it to be coming in black, but this also comes in [...]
Here’s the complete pricing of the upcoming Rogers Motorola RAZR HD LTE
When we took a quick look last week at the upcoming Rogers Motorola RAZR HD LTE they only stated that it was launching “really soon.” This thin Android will come with OS 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and will soon be upgraded to OS 4.1 Jelly Bean. Moto have also promised an “all day battery performance [...]
Rogers launches the “Get a Gig on Us” promo
Rogers latest promo has a nice ring to it and they’re adding a gig to select plans. If you’re thinking about grabbing the $63/month 2Gb plan, or the $73/month 4GB plan Rogers will give you an extra GB on the house. According to the internal doc we received it states that “Starting October 1, 2012 [...]
Rogers and Fido LTE coverage expanded across Canada, now “reaches nearly 60% of all Canadians”
Today, as promised, Rogers went live with LTE (Long Term Evolution) coverage in a number of cities. In addition, Rogers also announced that they’ve expanded into several new location in Quebec. According to their blog post this now reaches “60% of all Canadians” and their goal is to bring LTE to 20 million Canadian by [...]
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