TELUS kept us busy last year with regular expansion of its 4G LTE network across Canada. 2014 looks like it will be no different. Just weeks into the year, TELUS today announced that Midland and Penetanguishene in Ontario are the latest communities to get coverage. “Our customers in Midland and Penetanguishene are now among the more than 28 million Canadians […]
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TELUS expands LTE coverage to Cobourg and Port Hope, Ontario
TELUS today once again announced that it has expanded its LTE network to new communities. This time, the beneficiaries are Cobourg and Port Hope in Ontario. “Our customers in Cobourg and Port Hope are now among the more than 28 million Canadians who enjoy access to the world’s fastest wireless technology from TELUS,” said Darryl Hutton, TELUS director of sales. […]
TELUS expands LTE coverage to Orillia, ON and Labrador City, NL
The TELUS LTE network is a little bit bigger today than it was just yesterday. The carrier announced this morning that LTE coverage now includes both Labrador City in Labrador and Orillia in Ontario. Customers in these communities can now expect average download speeds of between 12 to 25Mbps and peak download speeds of up to 75Mbps. As in other […]
Rogers Wireless rolls out LTE to 15 more markets
Rogers has been in the news a lot this week because of the outage that knocked out its wireless network for several hours on Tuesday. This time though, we bring you better news, especially for those looking for an LTE signal in their communities. Rogers earlier this week announced another round of LTE expansion. 15 additional markets will now be […]
LTE-enabled Google Nexus 7 now available in Canada via Google Play
The LTE-enabled version of the Google Nexus 7 went on sale in the U.S. about a week ago. There is good news for Canadians today as it has also made its way north of the border and is now available through Google Play. Specifications wise, it is nearly identical to the Wi-Fi version except that it only comes in the […]
Rogers expands LTE coverage to five additional markets
Rogers Wireless today announced that it has once again extended the reach of its LTE network. The latest markets to get coverage are: Courtenay-Comox, British Columbia Lethbridge, Alberta Okotoks, Alberta Strathmore, Alberta Wolfville, Nova Scotia With the Rogers LTE network, customers could see download speeds as high as 150Mbps although average speeds will fall in the range of 15 to […]
Google Nexus 7 (2013) with LTE now available in U.S.
Google yesterday began selling the Google Nexus 7 (2013) with 4G LTE on Google Play. It is currently only available in the U.S. and only sells in the 32GB configuration for US$349. Currently in stock, it should ship to you within one to two business days. Nexus 7 with 4G LTE is now available on Google Play in the US [http://t.co/sY5XhbGDGP] […]
Rogers and Swisscom AG sign bilateral LTE roaming agreement
Rogers Communications yesterday announced a new agreement with Switzerland’s Swisscom AG that will see both companies offer LTE roaming on each other’s networks to their customers. While travelling in Canada or Switzerland, subscribers with 2600MHz LTE devices will be able to experience “some of the world’s fastest available LTE wireless internet speeds.” “We are proud to be the first Canadian […]