While the 16GB version of the Google Nexus 7 2013 edition has made its way north of the border courtesy of a number of retailers, the 32GB version has remained unavailable to date. That changed today with both Best Buy and Future Shop putting it up for pre-order. Both sites list August 16th as the date it should be available […]
Pre-orders
16GB Google Nexus 7 (2013) now available for pre-order in Canada
When Google unveiled its new Nexus 7 tablet this week, it only promised that it was coming to Canada in the “coming weeks.” Google Play still only lists the original 2012 model but you can now pre-order it through either Best Buy or Future Shop. Google’s Nexus 7 expands on previous generation models with a sleeker, more effective tablet powered […]
Nokia Lumia 1020 available for pre-order on AT&T
Right on the heels of Best Buy’s announcement today, AT&T posted its pre-order page for the Nokia Lumia 1020 and some of its accessories. Pricing is US$299 on a two-year contract and US$659 to buy it outright and it is available in Black, Yellow, or White. If you decide to purchase online, you can opt for free priority shipping or […]
HTC One now available through Rogers Reservation System
Rogers announced today that the HTC One is now available for pre-order to its existing customers through the Rogers Reservation System. A CA$40 deposit is required. When HTC announced the HTC One, it indicated that its latest flagship smartphone would begin to ship in late March. We’ll let you know when it lands at Rogers. Thanks, Sarah!
Rogers begins taking BlackBerry Q10 reservations
As promised yesterday, Rogers today began to take reservations for the BlackBerry Q10, the first BlackBerry 10 device with a physical keyboard. There is one caveat: Reservations are only open to current Rogers customers. More good news: The usual CA$40 reservation fee has been waived. Specific BlackBerry Q10 launch and pricing details have not been announced. It could launch in […]
Walmart Canada starts taking BlackBerry 10 pre-orders
Walmart Canada yesterday announced via Facebook that select store locations are now taking pre-orders for BlackBerry 10 devices. One…two…three – cheese!? Sometimes it’s hard getting your kids to smile at the camera, let alone stay focused for a second. But with Time Shift Mode on BlackBerry 10, you won’t have to keep taking, “just one more”. Want to learn more? […]
Rogers begins taking BlackBerry 10 all-touch device pre-orders
If an official launch event was not enough of a sign that BlackBerry 10 devices will soon be available, here is another: Carriers are getting ready for the launch. First out of the gate is Rogers Wireless with an announcement that it began today to take online reservations for the upcoming BlackBerry 10 all-touch device (also known as the BlackBerry […]
Rogers begins taking online reservations for Samsung ATIV S and ATIV PC
We still don’t know exactly when the Samsung ATIV S [product information] and Samsung ATIV Smart PC will launch in Canada but Rogers Wireless this week began to take reservations for this upcoming Windows Phone 8 handset and Windows RT tablet. Current Rogers customers can log into their account to access the National Reservation System. A CA$40 reservation will be […]