By Brandon Russell |
The saga of Samsung’s ATIV S has been a strange one. Originally unveiled back in August, the Windows Phone 8 device has lounged behind the more prominent faces such as the Galaxy S III and Note II. We thought we might see it this month,…
By Todd Haselton |
The Nexus 4 shipped with hidden 4G LTE support but runs on HSPA and HSPA+ networks in the United States. Some tinkerers over at XDADevelopers, however, have managed to get the phone up and running on Telus and Rogers using LTE LTE Band 4. The…
By Killian Bell |
LG has confirmed that its new flagship smartphone, the Optimus G, will be coming to Canada in November, and it’ll be available on Bell, Rogers, and Telus. The announcement comes just a day after LG announced the device would be heading to the United States…
By Todd Haselton |
Is it too little, too late? We think so. Research In Motion’s 4G LTE-touting BlackBerry PlayBook tablet is now available in Canada from Bell, TELUS and Rogers. Anyone can walk into any of those carriers and grab the tablet for $550 without a contract, but…
By Todd Haselton |
RIM finally announced the 4G LTE BlackBerry PlayBook on Thursday. We’ve been expecting a 4G-capable PlayBook from RIM for over a year now and the company’s CEO officially said it was “coming soon” back in June. The device will first launch in Canada, RIM said,…
By Killian Bell |
Earlier this week, Canadian carrier Telus brought disappointment to HTC Desire HD owners everywhere when it published a document that stated HTC had scrapped the handset’s Android Ice Cream Sandwich upgrade. The carrier said that poor performance in testing was to blame. Fortunately, HTC has…
By Killian Bell |
HTC appears to be gearing up to cancel the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Desire HD, despite promising earlier this year that the 4.3-inch device would be supported. A leaked document from Canadian carrier Telus reveals that the handset didn’t perform well…
By Mark Hearn |
After a termed exclusivity with Rogers, Canadian carrier TELUS is now selling HTC’s One X. Available for $629.99 outright, or $129.99 on a three-year contract. Currently, the HTC One X is one of the best Android handsets on the market. As a refresher, check out…
By Mark Hearn |
A purported document alleges that Canadian carrier TELUS will be expanding its Windows Phone roster with the introduction of Nokia’s Lumia 610 on July 13th. The Lumia 610 features a 3.7-inch display, 800MHz processor, a 5-megapixel camera (720p HD video capture) and Windows Phone 7.5.…
By Mark Hearn |
A purported internal document has revealed that Canadian carrier Rogers is planning on releasing Ice Cream Sandwich for the Samsung Galaxy Note on July 21st. Further supporting the possible arrival of Ice Cream Sandwich is a schedule from TELUS detailing plans to bring Android 4.0…
By Mark Hearn |
Canada’s TELUS is now offering the HTC One V. Pricing options vary from $29.99 with a three year contract to $289.99 outright. If you’re unsure of what the HTC One V brings to the table, check out the spec refresher listed below: 3.7-inch 480 x…
By Mark Hearn |
Whether you’re an Android customer or a diehard BlackBerry fan, if you’re a customer of TELUS, you’ll be glad to know that it’s detailing its planned software updates for various devices across multiple platforms. Recently releasing a new update schedule; Android, BlackBerry and Windows Phone…
By Mark Hearn |
Our friends of the Great White North could be getting closer to seeing the Galaxy S III make its official retail debut. A purported Samsung document lists that Canadian wireless carriers Bell, TELUS, Virgin Mobile and Rogers will begin offering the phone “made for humans” on…
By Mark Hearn |
We’ve already got an idea of which U.K. and U.S. carriers the Samsung Galaxy S III is heading to, but we can now check the box marked Canada for at least one of the country’s wireless carriers. TELUS didn’t provide an exact release date for…
By Killian Bell |
Telus subscribers in Canada were teased by the possibility of getting the Samsung Hercules back in August, after MobileSyrup spotted the device at a Samsung event. The site has now confirmed in a hands-on video that the Hercules — also known as the Galaxy S…
By Sean P. Aune |
It seems that a previously unannounced Samsung phone called the Samsung Hercules got a rather unsophisticated introduction to the world last night in Canada. MobileSyrup attended a Samsung event last night in Canada, and in the VIP area is where they spotted the phone you see above.…
