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Bell (and Solo) release the LG Rumour 2!

By John Connors ⋅ June 9, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Sure this is not the iPhone 3Gs, Pre or the upcoming BlackBerry 9630… but the LG Rumour 2 is a wicked texting device that is now available on Bell for the following price plans: 3-year contract: $39.95; 2-year contract: $119.95; 1-year contract: $219.95 and Outright/Prepaid: $269.95.
The overall dimensions are 4.41 x 2.05 x 0.70 inches [...]

Will the Big 3 eventually purchase the new carriers?

By Rob Avison ⋅ May 25, 2009 ⋅ 6 comments

Over the last few months, and certainly over the next few months more will be written about how the Canadian wireless market will be fixed, shaken up and maybe even revolutionized. This is mainly due to new wireless carriers such as Globalive, Public Mobile and DAVE Wireless entering the space this year.
Back on July 21st, [...]

Solo Mobile to launch LG Rumour 2 June 9th at $160

By John Connors ⋅ May 21, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

For those of you who are waiting to get your hands on the upcoming LG Rumour 2, this will be available on June 9th through Bell and now also through Solo Mobile in lovely Orange for $160.
This has a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, changeable back plates, 1.3-megapixels with video capabilities, 2-inch display with a 240 x [...]

Solo Samsung m320 “Software Incompatibility” for Albera & Quebec

By John Connors ⋅ March 6, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

We’ve been given word that the recently launched Samsung m320 by Solo Mobile has some “Software Incompatibility”… only for those who purchased the device in Alberta and Quebec.
The document says “Exclusively in the provinces of Alberta and Quebec it has been discovered that there is an issue with the internal activation procedure on the recently [...]

Solo Mobile launches the Samsung m320

By Kate O'Brien ⋅ February 27, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Solo has stepped back in the game and released the Samsung M320. The price point is decent as it can be yours on a 3 and 3-year contract for $0.00. 1-year contract for $70 and 30-day for $120. In addition, you can buy this prepaid for $89.00.
Solo wants you to “Shine on with the Samsung [...]

Solo to release Samsung m320 March 6th, maybe Virgin too

By Rob Avison ⋅ February 13, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Looks like Solo will join parent company Bell with launching a new device on March 6th. You can expect the Samsung m320 to show up in grand style.
In addition, you can also expect Virgin to release this device on the 6th (or somewhere around this date… more in our Forum here). I believe this will [...]

Solo BlackBerry Pearl 8130 will be a bust.

By Kate O'Brien ⋅ November 8, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Solo Mobile, Bell’s little baby, has released its first BlackBerry – the Pearl 8130 in White.
This should be exciting news as the Pearl is a reliable device, with access to e-mail, GPS and the web for a reasonable cost. The Pearl comes with a 2.0 megapixel camera with video, SureType QWERTY keyboard, 3.5 mm headphone [...]

Solo Mobile set to launch BlackBerry Pearl 8130

By John Connors ⋅ November 3, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

I cannot remember the last time we posted anything on Solo Mobile, but there is a time and place for everything.
Solo is set to launch their “first ever RIM device” with the BlackBerry Pearl 8130. This will only be available in White and from what we hear it should be at the tail end of [...]

Upcoming price plans: Cleo, Diamond, Voyager & Reveal

By Rob Avison ⋅ October 26, 2008 ⋅ 2 comments

Bell recently announced a whack of new phones that will be available for purchase on Sunday, November 9th (weird date but hey… anything is possible). We got some good info when it comes to the prices plans of these phones… this will help you do some budgeting for the upcoming holiday season.
The phones from Bell: [...]

HMV to offer Bell cellphones at select locations

By John Connors ⋅ August 20, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

HMV Canada and Bell have come to an agreement that starts today to offer cellphones in its retail locations (looks like only in southern Ontario so far). HMV will offer devices from Bell, Solo Mobile and Virgin Mobile at these outlets:
- The Holt Renfrew Centre, 50 Bloor St. West. Toronto.
- The [...]

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