Bell today announced the expansion of its LTE coverage to include Cambridge, Ontario. It also expanded coverage in the Brampton, Oakville, Richmond Hill and Pickering areas. Bell launched its LTE network last September and now offers a number of LTE devices including smartphones and tablets, including the recently launched Samsung Galaxy Note. Read more: Bell (via Twitter)
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TELUS announces British Columbia LTE expansion plans
TELUS this week announced that it will spend CA$3 billion over the next three years in British Columbia to expand both its wireless and wireline broadband networks across the province as well as build the TELUS Garden, an office and residential development in Vancouver. “The economic backbone of our province relies on investment and innovation. TELUS’ $3 billion investment over […]
Rogers confirms HTC One X and Nokia Lumia 900 coming soon
Rogers today announced that it will soon add two additional smartphones to its catalog of LTE devices. Both the HTC One X (announced yesterday at MWC) and the Nokia Lumia 900 will be available “this spring.” Along with the new devices, Rogers also announced that its LTE network is now live in St. John’s, “making Rogers the first carrier to […]
MWC 2012: ZTE to unveil two LTE Android 4.0 smartphones
ZTE today announced that it will unveil two LTE Android 4.0 smartphones at next week’s Mobile World Congress. “These LTE devices are the fore-runners of a wide range of LTE devices ZTE will bring to the market in the coming months, and as more and more LTE networks come on stream,” said Mr. He Shiyou, Executive Vice President and Head […]
TELUS to launch LTE network on February 10th
TELUS Mobility today announced that it will launch its LTE network on Friday, February 10th. Initial coverage will include Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area, Kitchener, Waterloo, Hamilton, Guelph, Belleville, Ottawa, Montreal, Québec City, Halifax and Yellowknife. It expects peak download speeds of up to 75Mbps with average speeds to fall between 12 and 25Mbps. “Our commitment […]
Rogers expands Montreal area LTE coverage and plans further 2012 expansion
Rogers today announced further expansion of its LTE network in the Montréal area. Coverage now extends to Laval, Terrebonne, Brossard, Longueuil and Vaudreuil. This brings to more than 11 million the number of Canadians who are now covered by Rogers’ LTE network. Rogers also announced that it will expand to more than 25 additional cities this year. At that point, […]
Rumour: TELUS LTE devices to be supported by current data plans
TELUS is expected to launch its LTE network sometime this quarter. The carrier has already announced the LTE-enabled Samsung Galaxy Note and Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE. Now, a leaked training document obtained by MobileSyrup is now shedding light on the pricing strategy TELUS may use. It appears that TELUS will support its faster network with its current plans. The […]
Casio working on LTE quad-core Android smartphone for Verizon?
A rumour suggests that Casio could be working on a new a high-end smartphone for Verizon Wireless. According to Droid Life, one of its readers recently got to participate in a focus group where a number of devices including the Casio one were presented. The Casio smartphone (no name or even codename) was powered by a quad-core processor and the […]