I’ve received word from all the major carriers in Canada that yes, Rogers (NYSE: RCI), Telus (NYSE: TU), and Bell will be offering the iPhone 4. No word on pricing or dates from any of them, but odds are we’ll be seeing prices around AT&T (NYSE: T)’s $199 and $299 on contract, and likely being available shortly after the U.S. launch on June 24. As much as we Canadians whinge ... Read More
BlackBerry Pearl 3G 9100 Now on Telus, Coming to Bell
Those in Canada who have been waiting feverishly for the pink BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) Pearl 3G 9100 was spotted late last week will be happy to hear that it’s now on the Telus (NYSE: TU) online store for $29.99 on contract, as rumoured. So, what about Bell and Rogers (NYSE: RCI)? Bell, and its subsidiary Virgin Mobile Canada, will apparently be selling the Pearl 3G for $49.99 on contract based ... Read More
HTC Desire may hit Telus as Triumph
Android fans on Telus (NYSE: TU) may want to wait a few months before buying a new smartphone, as the gorgeous HTC Desire is rumored to be hitting the carrier in a few short months and it could be re-branded as the “Triumph.” The Desire/Triumph is a very good device, as it’s essentially a Nexus One that’s made for carriers. The device has a 3.7-inch WVGA AMOLED display, will come with ... Read More
Telus to launch Garmin nuvifone in Canada
Did you remember that AT&T launched their own version of the Garmin Nuvifone? Really, they did. And now T-Mobile is said to be getting an Android-based version of the same handset, which probably means it’ll at least sell better than the AT&T version. If they’ve figured out a way to make the User Interface (UI) better, that’d be a good first step in the right direction, at least. Now, as ... Read More
LG Breeze Arrives on TELUS for $49.99
The LG Breeze, a QWERTY slider featuring a 2.8″ touchscreen display, 3MP camera (and video), Bluetooth, WiFi and more… is now available on TELUS 3G + network. Priced at $49.99 on a 3-year contract, this new touchscreen slider is a mid-range device for those that do a lot of texting. The Breeze comes with a Facebook app preloaded as well, for those that can’t get enough ‘Mafia Wars’ updates throughout the ... Read More
iPhone 3G and 3GS coming to Virgin Mobile Canada
Virgin Mobile Canada has announced that it will begin to sell the iPhone 3G and 3GS in Virgin Mobile Retail Stores and online in Canada in the “coming months.” VMC joins fellow Canadian carriers Telus, Bell Canada, Fido, and Rogers in becoming an authorized iThing dealer. When we get more firm information regarding a firm launch date and pricing, we’ll obviously be sure to share with our favorite readers/neighbors to the ... Read More
BlackBerry Bold 9700 available from Rogers for $299.99 with 3-year contract
Despite originally being thought to be hitting Rogers on October 26th, the carrier has just come around now to offer the BlackBerry Bold 9700 for $299.99 with a 3-year contract. Of course, if you want to pick it up with no plan you have the option to shell out $599.99. Now we just have to wait until TELUS and Bell put the device up for sale and we’ll be good. Despite originally ... Read More
iPhone, HTC Hero, LG New Chocolate coming to Telus
Rumors have been circulating of Telus picking up the iPhone for some time now but we haven’t had official confirmation from the carrier as to when we will see the device. Luckily, they have announced that they will be offering the iPhone on November 5th of this year. You’ll be able to pick the iPhone 3G for $99.99, the 16GB 3GS for $199.99 and the 32GB 3GS for $299.99 on 3-year ... Read More










