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Canada to Recieve BlackBerry Q10 on May 1st

RIM, it’s a nasty word we just don’t use anymore. The newly rebranded company, now going by BlackBerry, is releasing its keyboard touting, BlackBerry 10 OS running smartphone in Canada on May 1st of this year. Canadian carriers such as Rogers Wireless, Bell Mobility and Telus will be selling the Q10, which will retail for $199 CSD with the signing of a three-year contract. The Q10 will also be available through participating brick and mortar retailers such as Future Shop and Walmart Canada. BlackBerry unveiled two BlackBerry 10 smartphones back Read more

Ian Kersey

Samsung Galaxy S4 Makes Its Way To Canada

The Samsung Galaxy S4 is now making its way to Canada, with pre-orders for the 16GB version of the device going live today for customers on Rogers, Telus and Bell. The Galaxy S4 is available for $199 CAD with the signing of a new three-year plan. The smartphone is expected to ship on the 27th of this month, and appearing in Telus stores on May 3rd. The Galaxy S4 will be available unsubsidized as well, for a cool $700 CAD. Check out the Telus press release below for more details, Read more

Ian Kersey

Canada: Bell, Virgin Mobile update their LTE coverage maps with upcoming locations

Bell and Virgin Mobile have already announced that their LTE network(s) will reach about 70% of the Canadian population, covering some 24 million people. And while you may be waiting to learn which markets they’ll hit, the two carriers prepared neat maps, showing their expansion plans. As you can see from these two links, Bell and Virgin are about to add many markets in Eastern Canada, as well as Saskatchewan and parts of Alberta. We hope you’ll find yourself “covered” if you’re still lacking the LTE signal in the city Read more

Bell to launch the Novatel Wireless MiFi 2 mobile hotspot on March 25th

Bell Mobility will soon launch the Novatel Wireless MiFi 2 mobile hotspot. Set to hit the carrier’s stores and its web shop on March 25th, the tiny device comes with a 2.8-inch touchscreen that can be used for controlling the LTE-based connection as well as setting which devices can share the Internet and which are forbidden on the network. The MiFi 2 mobile hotspot will prove especially useful for folks who are constantly on the run, providing them with up to 11 hours of operational time. It will sell for Read more

Canada’s Bell Mobility expands LTE network Alberta, New Brunswick and Quebec

Canada’s Bell Mobility keeps expanding its LTE networks and their next target are 3 regions in Alberta, New Brunswick and Quebec. The information comes from an internal document acquired by the MobileSyrup ninjas, though the carrier’s website still doesn’t reflect this expansion. That, however, doesn’t mean customers living (or visiting) Anzac in Alberta, St. John in New Brunswick and Saint Tite in Quebec won’t see the change. As long as their device can sing along LTE, they’ll be able to take advantage of super-fast mobile download and upload speeds…