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TELUS now selling “refreshed” 16GB Samsung Galaxy S III for $349

Have you been holding out for the Samsung Galaxy S III to receive a massive price drop? Well, if you’re cool with having a “refreshed,” also known as refurbished, device then TELUS is offering up the 16GB GS III for a low $349 outright, or for $49 on a 3-year. The refreshed devices are “unused [...]

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TELUS cuts the cost of unlocking a device from $50 to $35

In addition to TELUS banishing the $35 activation fee and the $25 equipment exchange fee today, they’ve also cut the cost of unlocking a device. What used to be $50 is now $35 (even for the iPhone). Check it here at TELUS (Thanks Ant!)

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TELUS to launch the Samsung Galaxy Rugby LTE at the “end of October”

Looks like TELUS might actually beat Bell to the punch and release the Samsung Galaxy Rugby LTE a few days earlier. Just this morning we posted news that Bell would launch the rugged Rugby LTE on November 1st, but according to this internal doc TELUS will start selling the Android Ice Cream Sandwich device in [...]

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Bell and TELUS Samsung Galaxy Note II will be $149.99 on a 3-year

The Samsung Galaxy Note II is coming to Canadian soil on October 30th. Currently missing are the price points, but thankfully big box retailer Best Buy has gone ahead and revealed the price that both Bell and TELUS, potentially Rogers, will be making this 16GB Jelly Bean phone/tablet available for – $149.99 on a 3-year [...]

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Update: Samsung Galaxy Note II available in Canada on October 30th

Samsung and majority of the Canadian carriers announced that the LTE-enabled Samsung Galaxy Note II, a follow-up to the successful Note, would be coming to Canada sometime “this fall.” The Note II has some changes from the original Note, such as a bigger display at 5.5-inches, a 1.6GHz quad core processor, enhancements to the S [...]

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TELUS saying goodbye to the Activation Fee and Renewal Fee October 15th

BOOM! TELUS is making the future friendly by getting rid of the pesky $35 “Activation Fee” and the $25 equipment exchange fee, otherwise known as the “Renewal Fee.” This will officially go in place on Monday, October 15th and is not a promo, but something TELUS states will be forever. TELUS is the first of [...]

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TELUS and SaskTel named in Canada’s Top 100 Employers list

Mediacorp Canada unveiled Canada’s Top 100 Employers. Since we specifically cover the mobile industry in Canada – both carriers and manufacturers – I skimmed through the list and found only two companies to be honoured with this award, TELUS and SaskTel. Clearly missing this year are Rogers, Bell, and RIM. To make the list Mediacorp [...]

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TELUS’ LTE network goes live in Whistler, Squamish and Pemberton

LTE (Long Term Evolution) seems to be covering Canadian soil incredibly fast these days. TELUS has continued their expansion and announced that they’ve invested $1.7 million to bring the fast speeds (average is between 12-25 Mbps) to Whistler, Squamish, Pemberton and the Sea to Sky Highway in British Columbia. TELUS also noted that they plan [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Note II coming “this fall” to Bell, TELUS, WIND, Rogers, Mobilicity, Videotron and SaskTel

The Samsung Galaxy Note II is big, has the S PEN, and is coming to Canada. This “new category of device” is a follow up to the original 5.3-inch phone/tablet and will sport a 5.5-inch display (resolution of 1280×720). So far we’ve been informed that Rogers, TELUS and WIND Mobile will be releasing this device [...]

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TELUS selling “refreshed” 16GB iPhone 4S for $349

The new iPhone 5 is now available in Canada at most carriers. However, it does come at a premium price – topping out at $900 for the 64GB version. You could always keep the “old school” 4S as it’s still a well built device and have all been recently price dropped. If you’re looking for [...]