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Red Samsung Galaxy S III dummy devices start arriving at Bell and Virgin stores

A few days ago we let you know that the red version of the Galaxy S III was headed to Bell on October 9th. The good news is that this is still on track and we can now also confirm that Virgin Mobile will also be graced with a new colour. Both carriers seem to [...]

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Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 heading to Virgin

Seems there’s another Galaxy device heading to Canada. We’ve been tipped that Virgin Mobile – and most likely Bell – will be launching the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2. This is an entry level Android that will be sold for about $200 – $250 outright, plus will not need a data plan to be active. As [...]

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Virgin releases a $30/month 6GB data add-on

Just in time for the iPhone 5 launch, but not limited to it, is Virgin Mobile with a new 6GB data plan add-on for $30/month. It’s available today and expires at the end of the month, so this time it’s truly a limited time offer. As for the fine details, this 6GB plan is available [...]

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Bell and Virgin stop iPhone 5 pre-orders due to “overwhelming success”

The iPhone 5 pre-orders are chugging along in Canada. Officially kicking off on Friday, September 19th at 3:01 EST on Apple.ca, and later on Rogers, Bell, TELUS, Virgin, and Fido. We’ve received word that Bell and Virgin have sold out of their pre-order stock. According to an internal doc we received it states that “Due [...]

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Update: Virgin and Bell to release the “Smartphone 73 – 6GB” plan

Virgin Mobile will be releasing a new plan tomorrow (September 13th) called the “Smartphone 73 – 6GB.” This, as you’d expect, is $73/month and comes with 6GB data. Here are the complete details of the plan: – 200 Anytime Minutes – Weekends & Evenings starting at 6PM – Unlimited Canada, U.S. & International Text & [...]

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Virgin releases the “All in One 40 Plan”

Virgin Mobile has released another back-to-school plan today. This “lovely newcomer” is called the “All in One 40 Plan” and is $40/month. Here’s what it includes: – 150 Canada-wide Minutes – Weekends and evenings starting at 5PM – Unlimited Canada, U.S. & International Texting – Voicemail – Call Display – 250MB data or Unlimited BlackBerry [...]

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Virgin to release the MOTOLUXE in White

Not the biggest news to share, but certainly noteworthy. The entry-level Motorola MOTOLUXE is currently available in black and looks like a fresh coat of paint is en route to Canada. Best Buy is advertising this Android 4.0 -powered device in white, but shows none in stock. The price will be the same at $24.99 [...]

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Update: Bell Virgin rolls out a couple new smartphone plans ($50 and $65/month)

Virgin has come out with a couple new plan, both of which they feel are filled with “sweet goodness.” The new plan details are listed below and include both caller ID and Voicemail: $50 Smartphone plan ($50/month): – 200 anytime minutes – Unlimited evening and weekends starting at 6PM – Unlimited Canada-wide calling to 10 [...]

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Virgin’s “Tester Team” offers up the Motorola RAZR V

Virgin’s “Tester Team” is back in business and this time around it’s the entry-level Motorola RAZR V. As usual, there’s only 5 spots up for grabs and to possibly get hold of this Ice Cream Sandwich powered device you’ll have to tell Virgin “in 100 words or less why you’d be an awesome Virgin Mobile [...]

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Virgin rolls out new Back-to-School promo plans

Virgin Mobile has unleash some new Back-to-School plans, plus have also renamed current plans. Let’s start with the new names. First, the “Canada-Wide Talk and Text” plans will now be known as the “CHOICE” plans. The reason for the shift is to give members (subscribers) the “ultimate flexibility of choice,” basically still offering up the [...]