Samsung Canada today announced that it will update the devices in its Galaxy S family (Vibrant, Captivate, and Fascinate 3G+) to Android 2.3.3. It also confirmed that the Galaxy Tab will receive the update. No schedule was provided beyond a generic “later this summer” as the updates will be pushed out by the carriers. One Galaxy S device appears to […]
Bell Mobility
Bell to launch four new RIM BlackBerry devices starting in late August?
A leaked internal roadmap suggests that Bell is gearing up to launch four new RIM BlackBerry devices. The devices are none other than the BlackBerry Torch 9810, the BlackBerry Bold 9900 (announced back in May), the BlackBerry Torch 9860 (so much for the Volt branding?), and the BlackBerry 9360. The first three are scheduled for late August although that RIM […]
HTC Sensation 4G now available from Bell and Virgin Mobile Canada (Updated)
Bell Mobility and Virgin Mobile Canada today announced that the HTC Sensation 4G is now available. HTC Sensation 4G specifications: Processor: 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon Operating system: Google Android 2.3 with HTC Sense 3.0 Cellular connectivity: GSM/GPRS/EDGE (850/900/1800/1900MHz) and HSDPA (850/1900/2100MHz) Other connectivity: GPS, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0, DLNA Display: 4.3-inch qHD Input: Capacitive touchscreen Memory: 768MB RAM / […]
Samsung GALAXY S II 4G coming soon to Bell Mobility
Samsung Canada today announced that the ultra-thin Samsung GALAXY S II 4G (none other than a slightly rebranded Samsung Galaxy S II) is headed to Bell Mobility. Packing a 1.2GHz dual-core processor and a large 4.3-inch Super AMOLED Plus display, it is capable of download speeds up to 21Mbps on Bell’s ‘4G’ network. “In 2011, we will take Samsung’s leadership […]
Bell Mobility to launch 4G network in Saskatchewan next week
Bell Mobility yesterday announced that it will launch its 4G (HSPA) wireless broadband network to Saskatchewan customers next week. More than 98% of Saskatchewan’s population will be covered by the network offering download speeds up to 21Mbps (typical speeds between 7 and 14Mbps). “Bell Mobility is enhancing competition in the Saskatchewan wireless marketplace and greatly expanding choice in mobile services […]
HTC Sensation 4G coming to Bell Mobility and Virgin Mobile Canada
Bell Mobility today announced that it will soon launch the HTC Sensation 4G. It is the first mobile device in Canada to come with HTC Watch, a mobile video service that offers movies for rental or sale (over Wi-Fi). “Smartphones have become portable, pocket-sized entertainment centres that enable people to create, or take their favourite multimedia content with them wherever […]
Updated Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Canadian launch details (Updated)
MobileSyrup.com has learned that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet will launch in Canada this summer. Two versions are coming: A Wi-Fi-only and a 3G/Wi-Fi one. Samsung had earlier revealed that it planned to launch the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Canada in “late Q3.” The Wi-Fi-only version will launch in July with the 3G version following in August. The latter […]
Bell Mobility launches HTC Wildfire S
Bell Mobility today launched the HTC Wildfire S, an entry-level Android smartphone. It was first unveiled by HTC back at MWC 2011. HTC Wildfire S specifications: Processor: 600MHz Qualcomm Operating system: Google Android 2.3 with HTC Sense Cellular connectivity: Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE / dual-band (850/1900MHz) HSPA/UMTS Other connectivity: GPS, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0 Display: 3.2-inch HVGA Super LCD Input: Capacitive […]