The “Vivo” is the code name for the mysterious Android device that surfaced last week that had Verizon branding on it. As for specs, runs Android 2.2 and has a 4-inch Super LCD touchscreen (with a resolution of 480 X 800). That’s all that’s known.

Again… rumour for now. More soon.
(Thanks tipster!)

The LG Bliss has a 3-inch touchscreen (resolution of 240 x 400 pixels) and it has 4 customizable home screens. The Bliss comes loaded with a 2 megapixel camera with video capabilities and can hold up to 16GB with a microSD card. The Bliss also has a Music Player, Bluetooth enabled, Speakerphone, Voice Dialing, plus the standard features such as contacts, tip calculator, calendar, Notepad, Alarm Clock etc… Overall weight is only 3.42 ounces and measures 107.5 (h) x 58 (w) x11.95 (d).

More here at SaskTel

Nothing terribly unique about it but the Wolf seems to be holding a Nokia/Sony Ericsson/LG type phone. Check out there phone and plans here

Over 2,100 companies submitted their application to be included with the key criteria was divided into 8 sections: physical workplace; work atmosphere as a social setting; pay and benefits; vacation and provisions for time off; communication to employees; performance management; training and skills development and community involvement.

This year, specifically regarding telecommunications only 2 made the list: Research in Motion and SaskTel:

Research In Motion Ltd., Waterloo, Ont.
Gives employees a free BlackBerry on their first day and covers usage and service fees; offers tuition subsidies to employees; celebrated its 20th anniversary by hosting a private concert for employees that featured Aerosmith and the Barenaked Ladies; offers a profit-sharing plan and year-end bonuses; provides on-site massage services, flu shot clinics and discounted gym memberships.

SaskTel, Regina
Offers employees free memberships to their on-site fitness facility; operates an in-house charitable program that lets employees help one another in times of need; provides matching RSP contributions and pension plan; offers employees over 720 training programs online so they can access materials from any work location across the province; pays tuition fees for employees completing courses at outside institutions.

Take a look at the whole list here at the Financial Post

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Exclusive to Bell Mobility in Canada, the Samsung R610 is an ultra-slim mobile phone that is packed with a high-resolution, 262K TFT display, MP3 player with microSD memory slot, 1.3 megapixel camera, WAP 2.0, stereo Bluetooth and a loud, clear speaker phone. features an internal antenna, a high-resolution, 262K TFT display, EVDO: CDMA 800/PCS 1900MHz, MP3 player with microSD memory slot and a loud, clear speaker phone.

The Bell Samsung r610 is available for $99.95 on a three-year contract and measures 4.06 x 1.96 x .5 inches and weighs 2.92 ounces-with digital talk time up to 3 hours and standby time up to 350 hours.

“Providing clients with advanced services is a key element in our strategy to deliver an exceptional wireless experience,” said Adel Bazerghi, Vice President, Products. “The new user interface lets clients customize their home screen to suit their interests and needs, and the backup manager eliminates any risk of losing their valuable contact information.”

The U740 is a mid-priced dual band digital phone with the main attraction being the “Double Flip” feature. This is Samsung’s first attempt to offer a phone with a QWERTY keyboard. This is available at Bell Mobility and is a thin phone that opens vertically with a 1.3-megapixel camera with flash, microSD card slot and voice commands. The U740 also has a 2.2-inch, 176 x 220 pixel TFT display. Good texting phone, reliable as well.

The SPH-M510 is Samsung’s latest multimedia phone and is only at Bell Mobility. This gem integrats music, photos, movies, and the Internet. In addition, the M510 features a 1.3-megapixel camera, speaker independent voice recognition, GPS capability and Bluetooth wireless connectivity. This phone is 0.7-inches and lightweight at 3 oz. This comes in a silver black, purple or grey.

The UpStage is a beautiful phone. Measures only 104mm x 44mm x 11mm (4.1″ x 1.7″ x .4″) in size, and feels as solid as it is 77.8g (2.7oz) in weight. Small 176×65 pixel TFT display equals trouble in our books. Although, the UpStage features two sets of controls, two screens and two different sets of features and can be bought a Bell Mobility. One side is got making calls, texting, other side is for songs, web etc…

This entry phone can be found through Virgin Mobile and PC Mobile. The M300 has a mirrored finish and is surrounded with dark silver trim. The M300′s has a hidden external 65k color, 96×96 pixel display for info on inbound calls or messages and time and battery status. Here are more features:

The Palm Treo 700wx comes to the Canadian market with some much needed improvements and much needed upgrades such as the 64MB of RAM (up from the 32MB in the 700w). Fueled by fast EV-DO speeds, this model is like all Treos – large and weighs a hefty 6.4 ounces.

Available through Bell Mobility and Telus, this has an external antennaand QWERTY keyboard. For the business professionals the Palm 700p you can sync your e-mails using Microsoft Exchange.