TELUS Mobility today announced that it will lower its roaming voice and data rates by up to 60 per cent starting on June 27th. Customers will also no longer require separate bundles and passes. “After the launch of our new HSPA+ wireless network in late 2009, TELUS was able to offer our customers a true international roaming capability for the […]
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Skype edition LG Optimus Black coming soon to TELUS
TELUS today announced a new partnership with Skype that will let customers purchase Skype Credit through their existing TELUS accounts. “People want to take their Skype conversations with them on-the-go, wherever they are, whether it’s on a laptop, or increasingly, via their mobile phones,” said Russ Shaw, Skype vice-president and general manager of Mobile. “TELUS will enable Canadian consumers to […]
Updated Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Canadian launch details (Updated)
MobileSyrup.com has learned that the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 tablet will launch in Canada this summer. Two versions are coming: A Wi-Fi-only and a 3G/Wi-Fi one. Samsung had earlier revealed that it planned to launch the Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Canada in “late Q3.” The Wi-Fi-only version will launch in July with the 3G version following in August. The latter […]
INQ Cloud Touch coming soon to TELUS
TELUS will soon launch the INQ Cloud Touch, a smartphone that promises that Facebook will come “alive on your homescreen.” So if you’re looking for a smartphone where your Facebook feeds are automatically updated to your home screen, constant Facebook Chat connection, and one click access to Facebook Events, Notifications, and Places, this could be the phone for you. INQ […]
Android 2.3 headed to TELUS HTC Desire HD “this summer”
TELUS has revealed that the HTC Desire HD will receive the Android 2.3 update “this summer.” The update promises: Make phone calls over the internet with VOIP when connected to Wi-Fi Improved power management for better battery life and device performance Back-up even more features on your Google account and remember things like Wi-Fi passwords, wallpapers, text messages and more […]
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 […]
BlackBerry featured in this week’s Best Buy Free Phone Friday
If last week’s Android lineup was not your thing, Best Buy this week features a couple of BlackBerry smartphones for its Free Phone Fridays promotion. The BlackBerry Bold 9780 will be offered for CA$0.00 with a three-year contract from Bell, Rogers, TELUS, and Virgin on Friday May 20th. Additionally, TELUS (Ontario only) and Virgin will also offer the BlackBerry Torch […]
TELUS launches Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate 4G
If you did not win a Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate 4G during its launch contest today, you can now head over to TELUS to get your hands on one. It is the carrier’s first and only 4G phone so far, offering HSPA+ connectivity with download speeds up to 21Mbps. Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate 4G specifications: Processor: 1GHz Operating system: Google […]