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 […]
Rogers on Tuesday revealed it will be the first to get the Samsung Galaxy S II LTE smartphone, along with four other LTE-capable hardware devices. The also include the LTE Rocket mobile hotspot, a new LTE Rocket Stick, an unnamed LTE tablet (likely the HTC Puccini) and an HTC smartphone. At the same time, the […]
Rogers gave a possible clue as to the launch timing of the next iPhone by reviving its 6GB data plan. The $30 monthly plan gives six times the usual bandwidth for a smartphone for the same money. It qualifies for the Canadian carrier’s data sharing plans for an extra $10 per month to give a […]
Canadian wireless provider Rogers on Friday announced it will bring the HTC Evo 3D and the LG Optimus 3D to its stores this summer. The pair will be Canada’s first smartphones capable of capturing 3D images. The handsets capture said images using their dual five-megapixel cameras and can play them back to users on their […]
Sony Ericsson’s Xperia Play has edged closer to a release in the past day with two official appearances. Rogers has put up a pre-order page for both the Xperia Play and its more straightforward Xperia Arc sibling. Both of the Android 2.3 phones will cost $100 on a three-year contract. In the US, the Verizon […]
Canadian carriers Bell and Telus will announce iPad 2 data plans within “coming weeks,” according to e-mails sent out by the two firms. The iPad 2 will officially come to Canada on March 25th, leaving little time for the carriers to plan details. Rogers last week confirmed intentions to carry over existing iPad plans. For […]
Rogers today committed itself to launching its LTE network this year in Canada. It didn’t have the exact timing, device mix or locations. As a GSM carrier, it’s unlikely to use the same phones as Verizon since those still need CDMA for voice. This sets them apart from Bell, Telus and Wind Mobile who have promised […]
Canadian Cell provider Rogers this week announced it will be the exclusive provider of the Sony Ericsson Xperia Play and Xperia Arc smartphones. The former was rumored to arrive as an exclusive at the carrier early last week. Either handset will ship with Android 2.3. The Play will have slide-out gaming controls and a four-inch […]
Research In Motion’s David Neale talks to Marc Saltzman at Rogers TabLife TO about the soon-to-launch BlackBerry PlayBook tablet and what’s next for the tablet space in 2011 (and beyond). Neale demos a prototype device, including a hands-on with the user interface, HD video and camera functionality. Earlier in the conference, Rogers Chief Marketing Officer […]
Per Media in Canada, the TV drama series Mad Men is set to forgo distribution by CTV, its previous broadcasters in Canada, for exclusive availability online through iTune. CTV has not yet commented on the circumstances surrounding the departure of Mad Men. This is one of the first times a well known, no less a […]
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