Category Archives: Technology

Telus Takes 3G to Saskatchewan

August 24, 2010

Just days after SaskTel flipped the switch on its own 3G network in Saskatchewan, Telus is introducing its own HSPA+ rollout for the province. That means residents of Saskatoon, Regina, Moose Jaw, Swift Current, North Battleford, Prince Albert, Lloydminster, Yorkton. … Continue reading →

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Bell Brings BlackBerry Torch Sign-up Page Online

August 23, 2010

Thanks to the good people at Mobile Syrup, we now know that Bell has brought its BlackBerry Torch sign-up page online. Of course, all of us industry types knew that Bell was going to be bringing the Torch and that … Continue reading →

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Cell Phone Makers to Include Mandatory FM Tuner?

August 18, 2010

It looks like the cell phone makers may soon be dragged into the middle of a long-running dispute between radio broadcasters and the recording industry. The plan involves a “compromise” among radio broadcasters, recording labels and artists that could impose … Continue reading →

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Videotron Begins Network Testing

May 7, 2010

Quebec’s Videotron has announced that it is in the “last round” of testing its “new 3.75G Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) network.” “Consumers know that we are committed to maintaining superior-quality service for our customers,” said Robert Dépatie, President and Chief … Continue reading →

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Google’s Nexus One Arrives in Canada

March 17, 2010

Google’s Nexus One can now be shipped to Canada, which means that a whole new world of Canadian Google fans can take part in the iPhone-esque smart phone’s goodies. Prior to this release, users of the unlocked Nexus One could … Continue reading →

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The Saving Power of Cell Phones in Haiti

January 24, 2010

With no power and no landlines to speak of, Port-au-Prince has little by way of communication some 11 days after the earthquake. Laboule and Boutilier may feature a few of the “wealthy” Haitians with generators, but most of the country … Continue reading →

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Would You Use PROTECTOR?

January 12, 2010

Leave it to TASER International to come up with the PROTECTOR. The PROTECTOR is a program that allows you to supervise your kid’s mobile phone usage and even keep tabs on their driving habits. In other words, you get to … Continue reading →

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Google Officially Launches Nexus One

January 5, 2010

If you’re someone who keeps an eye on the trends, you’re probably more than aware that Google’s Nexus One has been one of the big trends of the day on social networking sites like Twitter and beyond. The Nexus One … Continue reading →

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Tapulous Reports Sales of $1 Million – Per Month!

December 21, 2009

There’s no question about the power of the iPhone. Developers all over the world are reaping the benefits of having iPhone apps do really well over Apple’s little gem, but perhaps nobody is reaping more benefits than Tapulous. Tapulous is … Continue reading →

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Get Ready for HSPA, Canada

November 5, 2009

If you’re in the market for a new cell phone, you’ll want to know what HSPA is. It’s a fancy acronym that stands for High Speed Packet Access and it’s sweeping the next round of cell phones. It will make … Continue reading →

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