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TELUS puts refurbished 16GB iPhone 5 up for sale, $0 on 3-year

Apple’s iPhone 5 has been available in Canada since late September 2012 and the device has already seen fluctuating price drops – which is somewhat unheard of for a new Apple product as the price cuts usually come right before a new iPhone announcement. If you’re looking to save a bit more cash and want [...]

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TELUS starts taking BlackBerry Q10 pre-registrations

Now that the BlackBerry Z10 has infiltrated Canadian soil, next up is the BlackBerry Q10. This smartphone has “the iconic Blackberry QWERTY keyboard” and is expected to launch sometime in the “mid-April/May time frame.” TELUS has decided to put this BB10 device up for pre-registration – basically they’re requesting all your contact info and will [...]

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Update: Winner announced in our TELUS BlackBerry Z10 Contest!

Update: This contest is now closed. The winner of the new BlackBerry Z10 is Twitter follower Maxime Tremblay. If this is not you, then again, no worries. We will have yet another BlackBerry Z10 contest coming up shortly – this time a White version. In addition, you can always enter your name in for the [...]

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Nokia Lumia 620 coming to TELUS and Koodo Mobile

A few weeks ago we let you know that the Nokia Lumia 620 would be heading towards Rogers Wireless this March. The price points for this entry-level Windows Phone 8 device are still up in the air, but we’re hearing it’ll come in about $300 outright. According to these screenshots from Nokia’s Navifirm (a tool [...]

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TELUS gets inducted into Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures “Hall of Fame”

TELUS has entered into Canada’s 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures “Hall of Fame” today. The telecommunications company has been recognized by Waterstone Human Capital and joins only 5 other Canadian organizations to be honoured with this title (Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, RBC, Tim Hortons, WestJet and Yellow Pages Group). According to the press release, [...]

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TELUS gives Thunder Bay some LTE love

TELUS has once again expanded their LTE coverage by going live in Thunder Bay, Ontario (population is just over 100,000). In the press release TELUS notes that their LTE coverage is “now covers nearly 70 per cent of the Canadian population.” This is about 22 million Canadians. In addition, by the end of 2013 TELUS [...]

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Samsung Galaxy S III in Sapphire Black coming to Canada

Samsung initially launched the Galaxy S III in both pebble blue and marble white. Then just before the holidays the garnet red was made available on Bell and TELUS. If you’re looking for a new colour to arrive then you’ll only have to wait a few more weeks (late February early March). We’ve been informed [...]

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TELUS’ website says Samsung Galaxy Note II upgrade to Jelly Bean (OS 4.1.2) is now available… anyone get it yet?

Samsung Canada sent out a note earlier this week that stated the Galaxy Note II upgrade to OS 4.1.2 would be available OTA “in the next week. Exact availability will vary by carrier.” We’ve yet to receive any indication that Jelly Bean – which includes Multi Window support – has popped up on any carrier, [...]

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TELUS goes live with BlackBerry 10 pre-registration

RIM will be unveiling their new BlackBerry 10 OS and the two new BlackBerry 10 devices on January 30th – now only a mere 3 weeks away. TELUS will be one of the Canadian carriers to release a BlackBerry 10 device and they’ve opened up pre-registration today. On their website they’ve posted a dedicated section [...]

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TELUS’ LTE network now live in Sudbury

Right before the holidays TELUS went live with their LTE network in Sudbury. This brings faster upload and download speed to the area – about 12 to 25 Mbps on average. We’ve performed many speed tests on various LTE-enabled devices (Samsung Galaxy S III, Note II, iPhone 5, HTC One X+) over the past year [...]