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SaskTel to launch HTC Wildfire S within next 30 days

Rumours that the HTC Wildfire S was headed to SaskTel have been confirmed. The carrier indicated via Twitter that it will soon launch the entry-level Android smartphone: SaskTel will be launching the HTC Wildfire S in the next month. Pricing was not disclosed but Bell which already offers the HTC Wildfire S has pricing starting at CA$29.95 with a three-year […]

SaskTel to launch Samsung Galaxy S II “next month”

SaskTel today confirmed via Twitter that it will launch the Samsung Galaxy S II “in the next month.” This lines up quite well with Samsung’s own “coming soon” ETA posted on its website. There is still no information at this point in time on pricing or which other carriers will offer it. Read more about this story Source: MobileSyrup.com

SaskTel extends 4G coverage to 15 more locations

SaskTel yesterday announced its latest 4G (HSPA+) network expansion. It now covers more than 98% of the Saskatchewan population. The new areas now covered are: Antler: provides coverage to the oil and gas area east of Redvers including highway 13 near the Manitoba border. Archerwill: provides coverage to the area west of Archerwill including highways 35 and 349. Arelee: provides […]

Best Buy Free Phones Friday May 27th lineup revealed

Best Buy’s Free Phone Fridays wraps up this week with quite the lineup. The following will all be available for free with a three-year contract this coming Friday at Best Buy and Best Buy Mobile store locations: Samsung Nexus S (Telus & Fido) HTC Incredible S (Bell & SaskTel) Motorola ATRIX (Bell) Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY (Rogers) RIM BlackBerry Torch […]

HTC Wildfire S headed to Bell and SaskTel?

MobileSyrup.com sources have revealed that the HTC Wildfire S is headed to both Bell Mobility and SaskTel fairly soon. Bell appears set to launch it on June 17th while SaskTel’s launch is set for a less specific ‘June’ time frame. The HTC Wildfire S was first announced at MWC 2011: Processor: 600MHz Qualcomm Operating system: Google Android 2.3.3 with HTC […]

SaskTel and Videotron go 4G with HSPA+ networks

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With the recent decision by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) to redefine what constitutes a 4G network to include “evolved 3G technologies providing a substantial level of improvement in performance and capabilities with respect to the initial third generation systems now deployed,” Canadian carriers have been hopping on the 4G bandwagon. Bell Mobility, MTS and TELUS Mobility have all recently […]