Telus has just announced the Xperia Ray will be offered exclusively at its stores and online starting for the Canadian market on November 2. The Android 2.3-powered smartphone from Sony Ericsson​ will mark a first at Telus, and is just 9.4mm thin and housed in an aluminum frame. It sports an 8.1-megapixel camera with an […]
Canadian provider Telus has now narrowed down the ship date for the Samsung Galaxy S II X smartphone with a banner ad on its site. The flagship is due to arrive on October 28, and while prices aren’t being revealed, it is expected to cost $100 CAD on a three-year contract. Its specs are posted […]
Samsung brought the Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE to North America for the first time with a launch in Canada. While no hint as to a ship date other than “coming soon” is visible, the mere presence of the page suggest the 4G-capable tablet could arrive in the country before the US. It’s expected the tablet […]
The iTunes in the Cloud service is now available in several more regions around the world, users say. Canada, France, Australia and the UK are among the main territories, but other countries are said to be getting the option as well. When available the option lets people re-download music, apps and books from iTunes, or […]
Rogers significantly expanded its LTE-based 4G service with three new cities and details of its tablet and smartphone plans. The once Ottawa-only service is now live in Montreal, Toronto, and Vancouver, covering most of the Canadian population. The expansion is matched by a new, much stronger promo plan that lets users pay $53 per month […]
RIM’s promises of cutting BlackBerry PlayBook prices have taken effect in Canada as Canadian stores have started slashing prices. Best Buy and its sibling Future Shop, as well as Staples, have all dropped the price by $200 across the board to $300. The first two chains supply a gift card to get to the $300 […]
BlackBerry owners on Friday were dealt a hugh blow after many reported losing access to Internet services. Both BlackBerry Messenger and e-mail faced outages, primarily in Canada and Latin American countries. RIM is still investigating as of Late Friday afternoon but didn’t have a cause or an estimated time for a fix. The issue is […]
Bell Today will become the second Canadian carrier to formally launch an LTE-based 4G service. Going live first in the Golden Triangle area in and around Toronto, the service will echo the same 75Mbps peak, 12Mbps to 25Mbps real-world speeds seen on Rogers. Bell’s edge will be its support for 42Mbps HSPA+ as a ‘fallback’ […]
Two Canadian carriers on Thursday announced the arrival of the mobile broadband version of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 Android tablet. Both Rogers and Telus offer the device. On either network, the tablet can reach a maximum theoretical download speed of up to 21Mbps over HSPA+ 3G (branded as 4G). Rogers offers subsidies on the device […]
Gateway has taken the Acer Iconia Tab A500 and rebranded it as its own, calling it the A60 in the process. Specs remain largely the same, with a dual-core 1GHz Tegra 2 for a processor, 1GB of RAM and 16GB of integrated storage. The Android 3.1 tablet is still framed around a 10.1-inch, 1280×800 screen. […]
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