Robert McFarlane, Telus’s CFO, informed ROB reporter Simon Avery that the “greatest opportunity for us is wireless data and smart phones. Currently, it’s hard for me to get past the [BlackBerry] Storm. Because our biggest issue is supply rather than demand, which is ironic, given the recession”. In addition, his greatest fear: “Regulation. A regulator [...]
UBS Analyst Jeffrey Fan has forecasted Rogers to be the big winner in the big Q4 wireless push. In order of rank he stated Rogers #1 with an estimated 49% market share and a gain of 185,000 postpaid subscribers (mainly due to holiday sales and Apple iPhone). #2 spot goes to Telus with 31% market [...]
We were just informed by TELUS PR that new shipments are arriving at some stores across Canada: “Thought you’d be interested to know that regular shipments of the BlackBerry Storm are rolling into selected TELUS stores across the country. TELUS just informed us they received a shipment of Storms that will hit Canadian stores today. [...]
After 588 entries into our TELUS BlackBerry Storm giveaway we picked the luck winner of RIM’s First TouchScreen! We thank all to have entered and ensure there will be more opportunities for more devices and accessories very soon. We’ll be shipping today The Storm, the launch party swag bag with all the music, the meerkats [...]
An updated version of the OS (4.7.0.83) for the Verizon BlackBerry Storm 9530 has found its wa online. This is not officially released so you can upgrade your Telus of Bell Storm if you want (we take no responsibilty and have not tested it). However, Kevin over at CrackBerry has put together a video of [...]
Future Shop seems to be going all out to get the BlackBerry crowd on board. Their newest promo lists the nationwide availability of the Telus BlackBerry Storm 9530 for $249.99 on a 3-year plan. To get you testing this out before you purchase they’ve set up demo days where you can schedule some time and [...]
If you’re looking for a Blackberry Storm you can get one through TELUS or Bell… or simply enter out contest and win one for free! Over 450 people have entered so far (by comment or e-mails) and today is the last day to enter – the contest closes at 11:59pm! More details from our previous [...]
TELUS revised their 2009 targets and are expected to increase their wireless revenues by 8-10% which will take them to $5.1 billion. In addition, they made a statement saying some aspects that will effect growth are the “wireless industry market penetration gain of approximately 4.5%; downward pressure on wireless average revenue per unit; new competitive [...]
The TELUS Gift Guide has been awarded today as the “Site of the Day” by FWA. For any web designer being on this page is a great accolade and honestly the Telus guide is a piece of work. It allows you to pick and choose the phones you want, understand the specs in a fun [...]
Checking out Best Buy today we found them updating their site with the availability of the TELUS HTC Touch Pro. This was released mid-November with TELUS and I’m pretty sure you’ll be able to get them with some sort of promo over the next couple weeks. Currently available in-store only for $199.99 on a 3-year [...]