Another busy week in Canadian mobile! This week saw TELUS flip their LTE network on in 14 locations and release a selection of devices. In addition, various carriers released or announced new handsets, plans and promos. Here’s a list of some notable happening in Canada, plus a few choice from around the world:
– TELUS’ LTE network is now live [Read here]
– Bell relaunches the $30/month 6GB data plan [Read here]
– Rogers LG Optimus 3D gets upgraded to OS 2.3.5, we go hands-on [Read here]
– Samsung Galaxy S II HD coming to Canada [Read here]
– Complete Samsung Galaxy Note pricing for Rogers, Bell and TELUS [Read here]
– Hands-On with Rogers One Number [Read here]
– Bell expanding LTE coverage to 7 more locations [Read here]
– Public Mobile has 199,000 subscribers [Read here]
– MTS 2011 has 496,432 wireless subscribers [Read here]
– TELUS ends 2011 with 7,340,000 wireless subscribers [Read here]
– Rogers rolls out new “Ultimate Unlimited Family Plans” [Read here]
– Vonage Mobile launches with free Canada and U.S. calling with new app [Read here]
– Galaxy Nexus now available at Videotron [Read here]
– Video: RIM tests the durability of your BlackBerry smartphone [Read here]
– WIND Mobile to release the HTC Radar (Windows Phone) [Read here]
– OPP targeting distracted drivers next week, “no excuses, no exceptions” [Read here]
– WIND Mobile has 425,000 subscribers [Read here]
– Bell Let’s Talk Day #s: 78,520,284 calls, texts and retweets raised $3,926,014.20 [Read here]
– Hands-on with the Chrome for Android beta (Video) [Read here]
– HTC to start Ice Cream Sandwich rollout “by the end of March” [Read here]
– Bell has a wireless subscriber base of 7,427,482 [Read here]
– Contest: Win a WIND Mobile HTC Amaze 4G with 2 months of service! [Read here]
Around the web:
– Phones 4u ‘JUMP’ plan lets you swap phones every six months [Engadget]
– Google disables prepaid cards in wake of Google Wallet exploit [Android Central]
– Get paid to upgrade to a new BlackBerry? [CrackBerry]
– Study credits ‘app economy’ with 500,000 U.S. jobs [CNet]
– Nokia N9 spotted running Ice Cream Sandwich [Engadget]
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