Cellular / Wireless

WIND Mobile Adds BlackBerry Pearl 3G to its Lineup

WIND Mobile has added the BlackBerry Pearl 3G, RIM's smallest device to date, to its line up of mobile phone offerings. The device can be purchased outright for $320, and will operate on WIND's IP 3G+ network.

Christine Persaud Published: 09/02/2010 09:28:49 AM UTC

 

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Samsung Android Tablet Revealed at IFA 2010 is Coming to Canada This Year

At IFA 2010 in Berlin, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. revealed a tablet computer that's powered by the Android 2.2 operating system. The mobile computer is called the Galaxy Tab (GT-P1000), and Samsung implies that it's the first of many such devices to come.

Christine Persaud Published: 09/02/2010 08:59:31 AM UTC

Bell Also Confirms BlackBerry Torch for September 24 at $200

Bell has become the third Canadian carrier to confirm that it will offer the BlackBerry Torch 9800 to customers starting September 24. Both Rogers and Telus confirmed the news earlier this morning.

Christine Persaud Published: 09/01/2010 04:51:32 PM UTC

Telus to Offer BlackBerry Torch September 24

On the heels of Rogers' announcement that the carrier will be selling the BlackBerry Torch 9800 starting September 24, Telus has confirmed that it, too, will offer the latest Research in Motion (RIM) smartphone as of that day.

Christine Persaud Published: 09/01/2010 03:07:29 PM UTC

BlackBerry Torch Coming to Rogers September 24 for $199.99

Rogers has confirmed that the BlackBerry Torch 9800 will be in stores starting September 24. The price will be $199.99 on a three-year term.

Christine Persaud Published: 09/01/2010 11:20:44 AM UTC

Public Mobiles Gives Away Back-to-School Kits

In sticking with its strategy of serving the "average Joe" who's typically living paycheque-to-paycheque, Public Mobile is giving away 5,000 back-to-school "kits" to children who might "otherwise go without."

Christine Persaud Published: 09/01/2010 10:39:38 AM UTC

HANDS-ON REVIEW: SmrtCase SmrtWallet for iPhone/BlackBerry

Is it a case, or is it a wallet? Plus, what's the pill-shaped opening on the back? Some might find this accessory "cheesy," but others will marvel at its simple, yet clever, design. What did we think?

Marketnews Published: 08/31/2010 03:39:44 PM UTC

Samsung Sells 1M Galaxy S Devices in the U.S.

Samsung has shipped one-million Galaxy S smartphones in the U.S. in the first 45 days of availability.

Christine Persaud Published: 08/30/2010 10:22:05 AM UTC

Mobilicity Grows Retail Distribution by 30 Per Cent in 100 Days

Mobilicity, one of Canada's newest wireless carriers, has enjoyed 100 days of operation in select cities in Canada, and confirms that its retail distribution has increased by 30% in that time.

Christine Persaud Published: 08/27/2010 10:26:31 AM UTC

LG Debuts Newest Android Phone: The Loop

The Loop is LG's latest Android-based smartphone, a curved device that includes features like a dedicated social networking client and shake controls.

Christine Persaud Published: 08/27/2010 09:12:44 AM UTC

FEATURE: Safe & Secure Driving

With navigation devices, iPods, smartphones and screens, there is no shortage of items that can distract drivers. So much so that it is now illegal in most provinces to manipulate a handheld electronic device, like a cell phone or GPS, while driving a motor vehicle. The infraction is punishable by fines, and, in some spots, demerit points. Numerous studies have backed up the notion of driver distraction, and the increasing role that technology, particularly mobile phones, plays in contributing to that.

Ted Kritsonis Published: 08/27/2010 09:05:41 AM UTC

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