Posted on 19 August 2011.
Future Shop and BestBuy located in Canada are now dumping their stock of the HP Touchpads for $99.99 and $149.99 for the 16gb and 32gb. Recently, employees were allowed to purchase their tablets on an EPP plan for only $119.99 for the 16gb and $149.99 for the 32gb. It looks like it’s now available for [...]
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Posted in HP, Retailers, Tablets & Netbooks
Posted on 02 May 2011. Tags: 500mb, data plan, playbook, Rogers, tethering
As you may know, Rogers restricts its tethering plans to only 1GB of data and above. Those who have 500MB data plans or 500MB value packs will have the ability to tether using your BlackBerry device and a BlackBerry PlayBook. This has been confirmed by myself, as well as many Rogers Wireless customers.
Reason? Data goes [...]
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Posted in BlackBerry, Canada Carriers, Devices, Manufacturers, RIM, Rogers, Tablets & Netbooks
Posted on 14 February 2011. Tags: 2.3, Android, arc, Ericsson, PLAY, Playstation, Rogers, Sony, Xperia
Rogers has announced that it will be the exclusive provider to carry the Sony Ericsson Xperia PLAY and Xperia arc coming this spring.
The Canadians will also be the first in the world to experience the Sony Xperia PLAY, the world’s first certified Playstation smartphone. The Xperia PLAY will be running on Android 2.3 OS and [...]
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Posted in Android, Canada Carriers, Devices, Manufacturers, Rogers, Software, Sony Ericsson
Posted on 03 February 2011.
For those who still care for Sidekicks or Hiptops. Mobilicity now carries the device renamed as Mobiflip. You’ll get the exact same features as what the T-Mobile Sidekick LX 2009 had but the software has been modified a bit. First off, there’s no T-Mobile branding on the phone or in the device as expected, but [...]
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Posted in Danger, Devices, Manufacturers, Microsoft, Mobilicity
Posted on 05 January 2011. Tags: accessories, BlackBerry, built for blackberry, research in motion, RIM
It’s tough finding the right accessories for your BlackBerry. I, myself have been at stores staring at the accessories shelf not sure which one to get or which one will work with my phone. Research in Motion as developed a program called Built for BlackBerry highlighting the best products for your device, picked by RIM [...]
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Posted in Accessories, BlackBerry, RIM
Posted on 06 December 2010. Tags: BlackBerry, playbook, research in motion, RIM, Rogers, tablet, tabletlife
Today, Rogers hosted their TabLife conference in Toronto to showcase how tablets are changing peoples lives. With the Galaxy Tab now available at Rogers, consumers have been interested in what Rogers can put out to the public. RIM’s Vice President David Neale arrived on the scene to talk about their new tablet unit called the [...]
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Posted in BlackBerry, BlackBerry OS, Canada Carriers, Devices, Manufacturers, RIM, Rogers
Posted on 07 November 2010.
Hot new quarter means hot new phones. As expected, Rogers will be receiving a load of hot new phones including the BlackBerry 9780, Samsung Galaxy Tab, Samsung Focus, and Dell Streak. Also new plans and lots of new data sharing options between multiple devices including the tablets and rocket sticks.
- The BlackBerry Bold 9780 listed [...]
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Posted in Canada Carriers, Devices, Rogers, Rumor
Posted on 20 October 2010. Tags: 30 month, early upgrade, equipment upgrade, hardware upgrade, ridiculous, Rogers
The big red Canadian carrier called Rogers Wireless is now forcing customers to wait 30 months until they are allowed to do a hardware upgrade. New Canadian customers are forced to sign a 3 year contract with Rogers to get the same phone prices, if not, more then what AT&T customers down south pay for, [...]
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Posted in Canada Carriers, Rogers
Posted on 08 October 2010. Tags: 150Mbps, 4G, Canada Carriers, LTE, Ottawa, Rogers
Rogers announced that we will begin a comprehensive technical trial of Long Term Evolution (LTE) on our wireless network. The technical trial will take place in the Ottawa area.
As the first carrier in North American to roll out an HSPA+ network with 21 Mbps, we’re excited about LTE, a 4G technology that allows significantly more [...]
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Posted in 4G, Canada Carriers, Other, Rogers
Posted on 02 October 2010. Tags: 7 inch, Android, galaxy, Samung, tab
With the Samsung Galaxy Tab being announced. Rogers has picked up the device or “tab” and will be releasing it to the public in the near future. The Samsung Galaxy Tab features a 7 inch Android tablet. No pricing or release date as of yet but were glad that there’s some competition with the Apple [...]
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Posted in Android, Canada Carriers, Devices, Manufacturers, Rogers, Samsung, Software