Research firm IDC released a report called Canada’s Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker and for the 9th consecutive quarter Samsung came out on top for mobile shipments. The report states that Samsung shipped 579,900 mobile phones in Q1. Samsung states the success to the OMNIA II, Galaxy and Galaxy Spica… perhaps they will keep the lead [...]
Following the release of the Bell Samsung Messenger for $0.00 on a 3-year contract – Rogers looks to have launched this QWERTY WinMo device for $49.99 on a 3-year. Other Rogers price points are on a 2-year for $299.99; 1-year is $349.99 and no-contract for $399.99. Even though the document below shows it’s the launch [...]
It’s been a while since we reported about the Samsung Corby Plus. We thought this was launched back on March 6th but it’s just showing up online over at Rogers.com. This can be yours for the outright cost of $129.99 and is a decent Prepaid device. This has a 2.6-inch touchscreen (resolution of 320 x [...]
Earlier today Samsung, Microsoft and IDC held a meeting and talked about Canadian wireless. The topic was titled “The Mobility Tsunami: Smartphones, Apps and the New Business Frontier”. Tony Olvet, VP Research at IDC Canada said that their research shows that Canadians want reliability when looking for a wireless carrier and that Smartphone adoption is [...]
If you’re looking for the latest Windows Mobile 6.5 device then you best be getting over to your local Bell store. The Messenger has been released and according to Bell’s website it shows it’s available on the following price plans: 3-year contract: $0.00 (promo price until June 30th with a $45 monthly Voice and Data [...]
Koodo Mobile released the text-friendly QWERTY Samsung Slyde back in November and was priced at 175 outright or $25 on the Tab… time passed and looking at the site it seems like it’s been tossed from the main list of devices and put right into the “refreshed” list. If you’re game for picking up a [...]
SaskTel is launching what seems to be new phones every week. Today they have launched the very affordable Samsung r100 at$0.00 on a 3-year contract. Other price points of this basic entry device are available at $35 on a 2-year contract; $55 on a 1-year contract and $70 no contract. The r100 has a 1.77-inch [...]
If you’re waiting for the latest QWERTY slider to come to Rogers then you’ll be pleased that the Samsung Corby Pro has started shipping to Rogers locations… this will be available for $69.99 on a 3-year contract. Other price plans are: $119.99 on a 2-year contract; $219.99 on a 1-year contract and no contract for [...]
Fido has added yet another device to their lineup… you can now get the Samsung Gravity for $25 on a 2-year contract, or $150 with no contract. We saw Rogers launch the Gravity back in February of 2009 and this device has a full slide out QWERTY keyboard, screen of 2.1-inches (resolution of 176 x [...]
The Samsung Galaxy Spica was recently released by Rogers. This is their newest touchscreen Android-powered device and runs OS 1.5 but will be upgraded “soon” with no exact date in mind. We got hold of one and did a quick unboxing and will follow up with a full review. The Galaxy Spica has a 3.2-inch [...]