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7Eleven SpeakOut Wireless Back-to-School offer
Everyone loves to jump on the back-to-school bus and offer new ways to promote products… With buying $100 in airtime, 7Eleven Speak Out Wireless is offering a free Nokia 1208 or 1600 until September 30th, 2008. Or if you don’t like either of those phones, they have thrown in another offer for $74 off any [...]
Nokia and Lonely Planet want to sell you maps and destinations via your cell
Nokia and Lonely Planet have agreed to distribute Lonely Planet content via Nokia Maps. If you’re not feeling too spontaneous on your trip you might want to give this a shot, but it will cost you about $12.50 Canadian You can now download over 100 city guide destinations that give you area maps, restaurants, popular [...]
Nokia Growth Partners puts in $150 million more for “mobile solutions”
Nokia Growth Partners will get an additional $150 million to create and “innovative mobile applications and services that encourage rapid adoption of mobile solutions, such as context and location based services, mobile payments, mobile advertising, music and entertainment and other mobile services and software.” This brings the total investment from Nokia to $250 million since [...]
Party with Simple Plan (and win a Nokia N95 8GB)
Nokia is sponsoring a contest called “Nokia Simple Plan Contest”. If you are into Simple Plan and would like to party with them you now have a chance to do so… and you could also walk away with a spanking brand new N95 8GB.
The contest is on now and closes 11:59pm September 5th, 2008. You [...]
Nokia Q2 2008 Results: Net sales of EUR 13.2 billion and 122 million units shipped
Nokia Q2 2008 Results: Net sales of EUR 13.2 billion, 122 million units shipped (up 21%). CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo said: “Nokia delivered increased device market share and strong underlying profitability in the quarter. Looking at the rest of the year, we are optimistic and have had good feedback about the broad range of new products [...]
Not so “love thy neighbour” for Bell Cell Tower
No so “love thy neighbour“. Guildwood Presbyterian Church in Toronto entered into a 20-year lease last year with Bell Mobility to build a 35-metre cellphone tower on its property. The residents of the area went ballistic and opposed the tower due to health concerns.
Church spokesperson Bruce Morrison requested Bell to release them from the [...]
Google Search for Nokia smartphones now in Canada
Google has released an international version of the Nokia search shortcut for us in Canada, and for those of located in France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Russia and the UK. According to Google, this will have a “40% faster search”mobile, smartphone,
If you want to download the Google search for your S60 phone and go to m.google.ca [...]
The LG KEYBO? - Coming soon to Telus
Looks like the upcoming LG Canadian Texting Championships have revealed that Telus will be releasing a new device soon called “KEYBO”, otherwise known in the US as the LG enV2 by Verizon. It is a flip phone with a full QWERTY keyboard, 2 mega pixel camera, music player and dedicated gaming keys. More details [...]
Nokia to buy Symbian and make its software royalty-free
Already owning 48% of UK-based Symbian, Nokia will pay $410 million for the remaining 52% and make its software royalty-free. “It offers us an opportunity to innovate faster on a bigger, united, more widely accepted platform. It also enables us to deliver new products, we believe, faster to the market.” said Kai Oistamo, head of [...]
Fido releases Nokia 3500
If you are looking for a basic phone that can do more than the usual features such as calling, texting, calendar and contacts, the Nokia 3500 might be a good choice. This is a very affordable device that is only15 bucks on a 3-year contract, or $90 on a 2-year contract, $100 Prepaid.
It weights only [...]
