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Mozilla Mobile Browser coming “in a few weeks”?
An interview with Mozilla CEO John Lilly and San Jose Mercury News reporter Pete Carey is getting a great deal of attention today. What started off being a simple conversation about how Mozilla operates, one question has response to a question has people talking:
“Q: And what are you doing in mobile?
A: We want to make [...]
Nokia Canada puts 5800 XpessMusic on website
With the recent launch of the first touchscreen by Nokia, we were waiting for them to put something on their Canadian site with more info… well, the day has come and you check out Nokia.ca for more pics and specs. Now word yet on an official release date, but we are hearing rumbling by end [...]
Obama goes iPhone for election… our candidates don’t.
With some much happening in politics these days, not only in the USA where the race is on for the White House, but in Canada where our politicians are in heavy canvasing mode by door knocking to us Canadians. Seriously, I’ve had representatives from the NDP, Liberal and PC actually knock on my door at [...]
New “Koodo-ciser” gets announced today
Did you kick-it? If you submitted a picture of yourself dressed up in 80′ gear for the Koodo Mobile “Can you Kick It Like a Koodo-ciser?” contest, today is the day that you’ll be notified (by e-mail) if you’ve become the next face of Koodo Mobile.
The website KoodoKickIt.com “Contest Rules” says: “THE WINNER WILL BE [...]
BlackBerry Storm promo video from Italy
Check out this promo video from Italy of the upcoming BlackBerry Storm. Kinda tripped out but gets the point across. See it here
Nokia CEO: Apple has done “a big favor” to the mobile industry
Nokia President and CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo was interviews in California and spoke candidly about is new competition: “Suddenly you have the mightiest companies in the world there as your competitors. That is a little mind-boggling”. On Google: “They are a newcomer here. I think the jury is still out: What is the new thing they [...]
TELUS October Web only Promo (clearance) offer
From the looks of the newest TELUS web promo if kinda feels like a clearance sale of flip handsets. All phones are available at a stellar bargain price of $0.00 on a 2 or 3-year plan. The offer is valid until November 4th and when you use the code OCT08 you’ll get a free Motorola [...]
TheStreet.com goes mobile for BlackBerry users
Now you can follow the financial state of the markets even closer. TheStreet.com released a free mobile app that gives the latest stock market news, investing advice, stock picks and quotes to BlackBerry users. Features include: Categorized content sections: Latest News, Jim Cramer, Winners [...]
Rogers to price drop BOLD, Pearl, Curve, Q and Touch October 1st
Rogers is set to massively drop prices October 1st for many smartphones, including the BlackBerry BOLD! The internal document states that the Bold, which was only released August 21st will be going to $299.99. In addition, the Pearl 8100 will be going to $29.99, 8110 & 8120 will be going to $49.99. Also notable is [...]
CRTC launches National Do Not Call List (DNCL)
If you like getting calls for credit card offers late Sunday nights, this is not for you.
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) launched the National Do Not Call List (DNCL) today. Everyone in Canada should register their residential, wireless, fax or VoIP telephone number if you want to reduce the number of enjoyable telemarketing [...]
