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Bell intros Fibe TV Wireless Receiver, takes Canadians multi-room for $199
Posted On 27 May 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Some Canadians can get multi-room TV through their providers, but a truly wire-free option has never been on the table -- no doubt a disappointment for backyard viewing parties. Bell is filling that void today with what it says is the first carrie...
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PSA: Samsung Galaxy S 4 now on sale at Canadian carriers
Posted On 03 May 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Samsung's launch of the Galaxy S 4 hasn't been as coordinated as the company would like, but it's making some amends with today's launch of its flagship phone in Canada. In one fell swoop, most of the larger Canadian carriers are now offering the ...
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PSA: BlackBerry Q10 on sale in Canada, but only in Toronto (update: other cities too)
Posted On 01 May 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Today marks one of the symbolically more important launches in the BlackBerry universe: the Q10, the first keyboard-equipped BB10 phone, is at last available on the company's Canadian home turf. As promised, customers with Bell, Rogers and Telus (...
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Mobile Miscellany: week of April 22nd, 2013
Posted On 27 Apr 2013 By Zachary Lutz. Under: Uncategorized.
If you didn't get enough mobile news during the week, not to worry, because we've opened the firehose for the truly hardcore. This week, a familiar smartphone leaked that's said to join the prepaid ranks at Verizon Wireless, AT&T swung back ag...
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BlackBerry Q10 coming to Canadian carriers May 1st for $199 on contract
Posted On 23 Apr 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
It's usually safe to presume that BlackBerry will give the most love to its home country, and that's proving reasonable with the BlackBerry Q10. Bell, Rogers and Telus have all confirmed that they'll be carrying the QWERTY-equipped smartphone on M...
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Galaxy S 4 pre-orders live in Canada today, $199 on a three-year commitment
Posted On 15 Apr 2013 By Joseph Volpe. Under: Uncategorized.
Samsung's next Galaxy flagship is seeking a new home in the land of hockey, maple syrup and politesse. Starting today, Canadian subscribers on Telus, Rogers or Bell will be able to pre-order the 16GB Galaxy S 4 for $199 on a three-year plan. Shipment...
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Sony Xperia ZL review: a giant phone in a surprisingly compact frame
Posted On 10 Apr 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Sony took a rather unusual path with its flagship smartphone for 2013: it designed the hardware twice. The Xperia Z is ostensibly the star of the show with its glass body and waterproofing, but it's launching alongside the Xperia ZL, an equally brawn...
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Sony Xperia ZL reaches Canada through Bell, Rogers and Videotron
Posted On 02 Apr 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
While we're still waiting on an American carrier to officially release Sony's Xperia ZL, it turns out that Canadians don't have to be quite so patient. That promised April launch in the northern country has come right at the start of the month, and l...
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Mobile Miscellany: week of March 25th, 2013
Posted On 30 Mar 2013 By Zachary Lutz. Under: Uncategorized.
If you didn't get enough mobile news during the week, not to worry, because we've opened the firehose for the truly hardcore. This week, an unknown T-Mobile handset with Snapdragon 800 internals lit up the benchmarks, Sony was foiled at the lock scre...
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Mobile Miscellany: week of February 25th, 2013
Posted On 02 Mar 2013 By Zachary Lutz. Under: Uncategorized.
If you didn't get enough mobile news during the week, not to worry, because we've opened the firehose for the truly hardcore. This week brought news of a new direction for Muve Music, the arrival of a budget smartphone at Sprint and a whole lotta LTE...
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