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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 [...]
Wind Mobile stores in Windsor and Peterborough under construction, launch imminent
Wind Mobile, who recently passed 500,000 subscribers, promised they’d expand their coverage to a few new cities in 2012. We’ve already seen them open up Woodstock and Kingston, but the two remaining cities are Windsor and Peterborough. Both locations have been in testing for some time as we have been tipped of users receiving a [...]
LG Optimus 4X HD coming to WIND Mobile and Videotron in October
A few weeks back we let you know that the Optimus 4X HD would be coming to Canada sometime “this fall.” This is still true, but at the time we thought it would be heading towards either Rogers, Bell or TELUS. We can now confirm that the Optimus 4X HD will be released in October [...]
WIND Mobile has over 500,000 subscribers
A month ago WIND Mobile reported their Q2 2012 subscriber numbers reached 456,886. Now a few weeks later it seems their back-to-school promos and new device launches were very successful as they just announced surpassing the 500,000 subscriber milestone. WIND Mobile launched their Unlimited Talk, Text and Data services on December 16th, 2009, then was [...]
Update: WIND Mobile releases the HTC One S and BlackBerry Bold 9900 in White
WIND Mobile will be releasing a couple new devices on September 11th – the HTC One S and the BlackBerry Bold 9900 in White. According to the internal doc we received it states the pricing of the Android-powered One S will be $99 on the WINDTab and increases to $499 outright. The version they’ll be [...]
WIND releases the “Cover Photo Maker app” for Android (Helps you change your Facebook Cover Photo)
WIND Mobile has made it slightly easier to change your Facebook cover photo. They’ve released the “WIND Cover Photo Maker app” and it has a hint of Instagram features built in. The app is 16.36MB and currently only available or Android devices that run OS 2.2 and up, but gives you the ability to upload [...]
WIND releases the Motorola RAZR V
Originally set for a “Fall” release, Wind Mobile today launched the Motorola RAZR V. This mid-range Android runs Ice Cream Sandwich (OS 4.0.4), has a 1.2Ghz dual-core processor, 4.3-inch display with a resolution of 960 x 540, an 8MP camera that shoots 1080p HD videos, and Moto’s SmartActions app. You can check out our full [...]
WIND Mobile expands coverage into Woodstock
WIND Mobile posted news on their company blog that they plan to go live in Woodstock sometime “this September,” but checking out their new coverage map, plus calling the one store, confirms they are open for business today. The coverage is in a limited area of Woodstock and from what I can gather there are [...]
WIND Mobile releases the WINDspeed Pocket Hotspot E586E
A new portable hostpost has been released by WIND, the “WINDspeed Pocket Hotspot E586E.” This gives the option of creating Wi-Fi connections for up to 5 devices and is also available on the cheap, $0 when you hook onto any of their mobile internet plans, or $99 outright. The theoretical peak download speeds can reach [...]
WIND Mobile Q2 2012 results: Subscriber base now at 456,886, ARPU hits $27.70/month
WIND Mobile official Q2 2012 subscriber numbers are in. According to the Orascom Telecom filing WIND increased their subscriber base by 44.1% over last year, now sitting at 456,886. This also represents an increase of 41,522 subscribers from Q1 2012 (415,364). ARPU (Average Revenue Per User) dropped by $0.10 over the year to hit $27.70/month, [...]
