ALCATEL ONETOUCH today announced that the IDOL 2 S has landed in Canada and is available through Bell Mobility and Virgin Mobile Canada. It replaces the aging Idol X which launched here at the beginning of the year. “The IDOL 2 S aligns with our commitment to bring affordable, innovative devices to our customers in North America,” said Steve Cistulli, […]
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Sony Xperia T3 coming to Canada
Sony Mobile Communications unveiled the Sony Xperia T3 back in early June. Billed as the world’s smaller 5.3-inch smartphone, the company announced today that it is coming to Canada in August. “The Xperia T3 is a striking yet affordable device built for those who have an eye for distinctive designs and appreciate standing out from the crowd,” said Tim Hernquist, […]
Bell to expand LTE coverage to 52 communities in Atlantic Canada
Bell today announced plans to extend its LTE network to more than 50 smaller communities across the four provinces in Atlantic Canada. By the end of the year, an additional 52 communities will be able to benefit from the faster network speeds LTE brings. The carrier will use some of its recently acquired 700 MHz spectrum for the expansion. “Bell […]
LG G3 coming to Canada on August 1
LG Canada today announced that the LG G3 will make its Canadian debut on August 1. It will be the first WQHD smartphone to launch in Canada. LG also revealed that the LG G3 will be available from Bell Mobility, MTS, Rogers Wireless, Sasktel and Videotron on that day. “Life is complicated. Your smartphone shouldn’t be!” said Ross Snow, Vice-President, LG […]
List of Canadian and U.S. carriers to carry the LG G3
We know that the LG G3 is coming to North America sometime this summer. A number of U.S. carriers have already confirmed they will carry the latest LG flagship smartphone and rumours have given us similar insights for Canada. We have now obtained a list of all the Canadian and U.S. carriers to carry the LG G3 thanks a source […]
CIBC Mobile Payment app coming to Bell smartphones
CIBC and Bell today announced that the CIBC Mobile Payment app is coming soon to Bell smartphones. The app will allow Bell customers to use their smartphones to make payments on purchases under CA$100. The service is already supported by thousands of merchants across the country. “Our clients want the opportunity to pay with their phone at their favourite retailer, […]
Sony Xperia M2 lands at Rogers and Fido and Sony Xperia E1 at Bell
A couple of new Sony Xperia smartphones have made their way to Canada this week. The Sony Xperia M2, which was announced alongside the Xperia Z2 at Mobile World Congress in February, has landed at both Rogers Wireless and Fido while the entry-level Xperia E1 is now available at Bell Mobility. The two complement the Sony Xperia Z2 which is […]
LG G3 coming to Bell Mobility and Rogers Wireless?
LG provided few launch details earlier this week when it finally unveiled the LG G3. A number of U.S. carriers were quick to put up pre-registration pages and even run contests but it’s quiet a far quieter affair here in Canada. It’s a near certainty that at least a few Canadian carriers will offer LG’s latest flagship smartphone but which […]