TELUS has launched the BlackBerry Bold 9780, the successor to the Bold 9700. While not a radical departure over its predecessor, it does offer a number of worthwhile upgrades, including BlackBerry 6, 512MB RAM and an updated 5MP camera. TELUS is offering the BlackBerry Bold 9780 for CA$99.99 with a three-year contract, CA$399.99 with a two-year contract, CA$449.99 with a […]
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Recapping my TELUS phone activation adventure
It took me a bit longer than I had hoped but I finally sat down and wrote down a summary of what it took for me to get my new TELUS phone activated. I’ve tried to keep it factual and leave the emotion out of it (unlike my original post). In the end, it all ended well but my first […]
TELUS launches HSPA network
A day after Bell, TELUS turned the switch on its HSPA network today. With the new network come some new devices and new voice and data plans. Many of the details (devices and Clear Choice plans) have been known for a while now but here is a summary. For the launch, TELUS is offering a number of devices including: Apple […]
TELUS HSPA device pricing revealed?
Yesterday, TELUS announced that it would launch its HSPA network on November 5th. They also revealed a number of devices that will launch at the time but did not provide any pricing except for the Apple iPhone. But it did not take long for the pricing to leak: Device – No contract pricing / 1-year / 2-year / 3-year contract […]
TELUS to launch HSPA network on November 5th
It’s confirmed: TELUS Mobility will launch its new HSPA network on November 5th. The new next generation wireless network is the latest enhancement to TELUS’ multi-network mobile strategy, offering customers the technology for increased wireless data download speeds of up to 21 megabits per second, access to a world class selection of compelling mobile devices and international roaming service to […]
TELUS latest to announce BlackBerry Bold 9700
Rogers and Bell were quick to announce that they would carry the BlackBerry Bold 9700 when it was announced by RIM this morning. Now, TELUS Mobility has also confirmed that they will offer it but provide little further information: Additional information about pricing and availability will be shared in the coming weeks. Expect the BlackBerry Bold 9700 to be available […]
TELUS to acquire Black’s Photo
TELUS announced today that it has acquired Black’s Photo Corporation, a Canadian imaging and digital retailer. The move gives TELUS 113 new retail locations across Canada for its wireless products and services. “Black’s is an impressive Canadian retailer with a great brand, reputation and management team,” said Joe Natale, executive-vice president and president, TELUS Consumer Solutions. “Black’s premium locations provide […]
Telus Mobility to launch HTC Touch Diamond on August 14th
TELUS is kicking off a new marketing campaign called “We believe in smartphones for all” today. Expanding TELUS’ smartphone portfolio, today’s announcement truly places TELUS in an industry leading position, offering the largest selection of smartphones on Canada’s largest High Speed network from the most recognized manufacturers in the industry – HTC, Research in Motion, Motorola, and Palm. Whether looking […]