Samsung Canada had already promised that the Samsung Galaxy S III was coming to Canada sometime this summer. What was missing was a list of carriers that would offer it. That changed today with availability announcement by several carriers. Confirmed so far are the following: Bell Mobility (registration page) Mobilicity (press release) Rogers Wireless (registration page) TELUS Mobility (press release) […]
Virgin Mobile Canada
Virgin Mobile HTC One S registration page goes live
Virgin Mobile Canada is one step closer to launching the HTC One S. A registration page went live today but there are no specific availability or pricing details yet. Those who register will be among “the first to know when the HTC One S is available” and will also be entered into a contest to win an HTC One S […]
Virgin Mobile Canada now supports LTE
Virgin Mobile Canada had been expected to offer LTE in time for the arrival of the new iPad. While the carrier has yet to formally announce the launch, it has now updated its coverage maps to include LTE. As you would expect from a Bell flanker brand, its coverage is the same as Bell’s. Users are promised speeds up to […]
Virgin Mobile Canada to launch LTE network by March 16th
A leaked Virgin Mobile Canada internal document obtained by MobileSyrup has revealed that the carrier will launch its LTE network sometime next week, “just in time for new iPad.” It will be Canada’s fourth carrier to launch LTE after Rogers, Bell and TELUS. As a Bell flanker brand, Virgin Mobile use Bell’s own network which now covers “6 million Canadians […]
HTC One smartphones coming to Canada
A press release has confirmed that HTC’s new HTC One smartphones are all coming to Canada. Bell Mobility, Fido, Rogers Wireless, TELUS Mobility, and Virgin Mobile Canada are all listed among the worldwide carriers that will offer HTC’s latest devices. HTC’s website also provides some details as to which carrier will offer which HTC One model: HTC One X: Rogers […]
Rogers, Fido, SaskTel drop Galaxy Nexus price to match TELUS
Rogers, Fido and SaskTel have all dropped their three-year contract price on the Galaxy Nexus to CA$99.99 to match the price offered by TELUS. All four carriers just launched the Galaxy Nexus last week. Bell and Virgin Mobile Canada, which launched the Galaxy Nexus in December, have yet to match the price reduction and still offer the Galaxy Nexus for […]
Galaxy Nexus now available from Bell and Virgin Mobile Canada
Just in case you have not been counting down the days on your calendar, today is the day that Bell Mobility and Virgin Mobile Canada officially launch the much anticipated Galaxy Nexus (unless you scored one yesterday at the free Sheepdogs concert). Bell is offering the Galaxy Nexus for CA$159.95 with a three-year contract, CA$599.95 with a two-year contract, CA$624.95 […]
BlackBerry Bold 9790 now available in Canada at Bell, Telus, Rogers and Virgin Mobile
You can now add a few more names to the growing list of Canadian carriers offering the BlackBerry Bold 9790. The latest are Bell Mobility, Rogers Wireless, TELUS Mobility, and Virgin Mobile Canada. Pricing varies a bit from carrier to carrier Bell is offering the BlackBerry Bold 9790 for CA$99.95 with a three-year contract, CA$379.95 with a two-year contract, CA$404.95 […]