Rogers has revealed some pricing details about the upcoming BlackBerry Torch 9810, Torch 9860, and Bold 9900. Both Torch models will sell for CA$199.99 with a three-year contract. The Bold 9900 will go for CA$249.99 again with a three-year contract. A leaked pricing document obtained by MobileSyrup.com yesterday indicates that the Torch will also be available for CA$449.99 with a […]
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Rogers and SaskTel latest announce BlackBerry Torch 9810,9860 and Bold 9900 coming soon
You can now add Rogers Wireless and SaskTel to the growing list of carriers announcing that they will soon carry the new BlackBerry devices announced by RIM this morning. The BlackBerry Torch 9810 and 9860 and the BlackBerry Bold 9900 will all be available “later this summer” according to both carriers. As with other carrier announcements, there are specific availability […]
Rogers commits to Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Android 2.3 upgrade
Rogers Wireless on Sunday confirmed via Facebook that it will offer the Google Android 2.3.3 update to its Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 customers: We will support the update and make it available to our customers. We don’t have timing yet, though. Stay tuned. The upgrade will offer most of functionality of the Gingerbread platform, as well as some Sony Ericsson […]
Rogers HTC EVO 3D and LG Optimus 3D pre-order site now open
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 […]
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 4G coming to Canada in September
MobileSyrup.com has learned that Samsung Canada will launch a 4G version of the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in the September timeframe. While the launch window is set, carrier information remains unannounced. Given that the tablet showed up at the launch event for the Samsung Infuse 4G which is headed to Rogers Wireless, it seems like a good bet that it will […]
Rogers to launch “Smartphone Lite” product category
Following in Bell’s footsteps, Rogers is set to launch a new mobile phone category of its own. Rather than going high-end as Bell did with the new ‘Superphone’ category, Rogers is looking to introduce a ‘Smartphone Lite’ category that will focus on devices “available at affordable prices with new low cost data plan options.” According to a leaked internal document […]
Rogers Wireless announces HTC EVO 3D and LG Optimus 3D coming soon
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 […]
Samsung Canada announces Android 2.3.3 updates for Galaxy S devices
Samsung Canada today announced that it will update the devices in its Galaxy S family (Vibrant, Captivate, and Fascinate 3G+) to Android 2.3.3. It also confirmed that the Galaxy Tab will receive the update. No schedule was provided beyond a generic “later this summer” as the updates will be pushed out by the carriers. One Galaxy S device appears to […]