LG Optimus 3D

Android 4.0 upgrades for LG Optimus 2X, Optimus 3D, and Optimus Black confirmed

2011/11/28By Jerome Skalnik

LG is the latest manufacturer to shed some light on its plans to offer Google Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwiches) to its devices. LG Italy has confirmed via its Facebook page that the upgrade is coming to the LG Optimus 2X, Optimus 3D, and Optimus Black. Timing details were not provided but are expected in December. LG is also looking […]

Rogers HTC EVO 3D and LG Optimus 3D pre-order site now open

2011/07/22By Jerome Skalnik

Anyone in Canada can pre-order the HTC EVO 3D and LG Optimus 3D from Rogers Wireless as of today. The carrier announced last week it will launch both devices, “Canada’s first 3D smartphones,” sometime soon. The HTC EVO 3D will start at CA$149.99 with a three-year contract while the LG Optimus 3D will start at CA$99.99 again with a three-year […]

Rogers Wireless announces HTC EVO 3D and LG Optimus 3D coming soon

2011/07/15By Jerome Skalnik

If 3D is your thing, you’ll be interested in a couple of smartphones coming soon to Rogers Wireless. The carrier today announced that it will be the exclusive Canadian carrier for the HTC EVO 3D and the LG Optimus 3D, billed as “Canada’s first 3D smartphones.” HTC EVO 3D specifications: Processor: 1.2Ghz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon Operating system: Google Android 2.3 […]

Rogers files court injunction to block GLENTEL sale to Bell

BCE’s plan to acquire GLENTEL, a Canadian mobile products distributor, has hit a speed bump. Rogers Communications this week filed an injunction with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to block the CA$670 million deal. It claims that its agreement with GLENTEL requires that the distributor obtain approval from Rogers before it can proceed with the acquisition. GLENTEL today responded and […]

TAG Heuer Carrera - Heuer 01

Tag Heuer Carrera Wearable 01 to be unveiled on November 9th

Tag Heuer announced at Baselworld 2015 that it would partner with Google and Intel for its first smartwatch. Company CEO Jean-Claude Biver yesterday told CNBC that the Tag Heuer Carrera Wearable 01 (based on the TAG Heuer Carrera – Heuer 01 pictured above) will be formally unveiled on November 9th in New York. The success of the Apple Watch is already having an effect […]

A closer look at the Rogers Vicinity rewards program

Introduction Have a look in your purse or wallet right now. Chances are that you have more than one loyalty card in there. You probably also have a few punch cards tracking your purchases as you work your way towards a discount or that free coffee or sandwich at your favourite local shop. For example, my own wallet holds five […]

"Value tier" Moto 360 concept

Concept Sunday: Cancelled “value-tier” Moto 360 concept

Motorola this week unveiled its new Moto 360 Collection. Last year’s smartwatch has grown into a line consisting of three different models. Along with a new 46mm model, there is now a smaller 42mm model and a more rugged model, the Moto 360 Sport, geared at more active users. Under different circumstances, there might also have been a cheaper model geared […]

Discommon Goods Watch Wallet

Discommon Goods Watch Wallet for your travels

It can sometimes be difficult to keep track of all of your important but small items when travelling. As if keeping track of essentials like your passport and credit cards was not enough, add a couple of watches (you’ve got to have the right watch for every occasion after all) and you may be wondering how best to carry everything in a convenient […]