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Rogers says Yes to HTC Magic Android 2.1 Update

Rogers says Yes to HTC Magic Android 2.1 Update

After previously stating a firm policy that the HTC Magic and HTC Dream would not receive Android updates, Canadian wireless carrier Rogers has rethought their policy.  Effective today, the Rogers HTC Magic and HTC Dream will be eligible for Android updates in the next few weeks.  HTC Magic owners will receive the full Android 2.1 [...]

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BlackBerry Bold 9700 Release Date Round Up: Rogers, At&t, T-mobile

BlackBerry Bold 9700 Release Date Round Up: Rogers, At&t, T-mobile

The release date rumors for the BlackBerry Bold 9700 (Bold 2) have been flowing in these past few days and we’ve decided to package them so its easier to keep track.  At&t and T-mobile will both be announcing the BlackBerry Bold 9700 via Press Release on October 21st.  It is expected that At&t and T-mobile [...]

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Nokia N86 and More Coming to Canada this Holiday Season

Nokia N86 and More Coming to Canada this Holiday Season

Nokia fans residing in Canada have reason to celebrate this morning as Nokia’s 2009 Holiday lineup has just been announced.  During this holiday season you can expect to see the 8-megapixel Nokia N86, Nokia 2730, Nokia 6750 and Nokia 6350 all prepped and primed for Canadian consumption.  At this moment in time however, we are [...]

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Rogers BlackBerry Curve 8520 arrives to stores, set for Oct 9 release date?

Rogers BlackBerry Curve 8520 arrives to stores, set for Oct 9 release date?

The much anticipated Rogers BlackBerry Curve 8520 that we’ve been hearing about for months has finally started popping up at Rogers retail outlets.  Thanks to a tipster over on HowardForums we bring you the first live shots of the device in store.  To accompany these high-resolution shots, inventory shots from Best Buy show that the [...]

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International Number Portability goes live with GSMA’s Pathfinder Service

International Number Portability goes live with GSMA’s Pathfinder Service

We’ve all either considered or completed a number port from one carrier to the next but have you thought about porting your number internationally?  By then end of 2010 Number Portability will be available in over 52 countries and to keep up with the volume of numbers the GSMA has announced the launch of PathFinder [...]

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Rogers Wireless has commercially launched its HSPA+ network in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal

Rogers Wireless has commercially launched its HSPA+ network in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal

Canada’s Rogers Wireless has commercially launched its HSPA+ network in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal, clocking in at maximum speeds of 21Mbps, although the average speed is typically around 5-8Mbps. Rogers plans to expand HSPA+ over the coming months to additional cities across the country.

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BlackBerry Bold 9000 or Bold 9700, What’s the difference?

BlackBerry Bold 9000 or Bold 9700, What’s the difference?

At this point we know the upcoming BlackBerry Bold 9700 will debut on at least 4 major carriers: T-Mobile, AT&T, Rogers and Vodafone.  Current BlackBerry Bold 9000 owners are probably wondering whether the updated BB is worth handing over their upgrade eligibility and hard earned money so we’ve decided to help you make the decision [...]

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Rogers Wireless prepares for June launch of the HTC Dream and HTC Magic

Rogers Wireless prepares for June launch of the HTC Dream and HTC Magic

Rogers Wireless today announced the exclusive Canadian launch in June 2009 of the HTC Dream(TM) and HTC Magic(TM) smartphones, the first cellphones in Canada powered by the Android platform, allowing for fast and easy access to a wide range of Google(TM) mobile services, including Google Search(TM), Google Maps(TM), Gmail(TM) and more.
“Who else but Rogers would [...]

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Rogers Canada launches its 7.2 Mbps HSPA network

Rogers Canada launches its 7.2 Mbps HSPA network

Rogers Wireless today unveiled the national availability of its 3.5G next generation network, the fastest mobile network in Canada. Rogers is the first North American wireless carrier to offer customers peak downloads of 7.2Mbps on a national network. Now operating from coast-to-coast, the Rogers 3.5G network ranks amongst some of the fastest mobile networks around the globe, allowing customers to [...]

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Rogers Wireless and HTC deliver the HTC Touch Diamond

Rogers Wireless, Canada’s largest wireless provider, and HTC, a global leader in mobile phone innovation
and design, today announce the availability of the HTC Touch Diamond, an elegant smartphone that is as powerful as it is beautiful. Engineered to deliver outstanding performance on Rogers Wireless’ 3G high-speed network, the HTC Touch Diamond features a one-hand touch-sensitive control experience and a stunning [...]

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