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BlackBerry’s Z30 smartphone will be making its way to Canada soon, and will be available on carriers Bell, TELUS, MTS, SaskTel and other retail partners on October 15th. Pricing and availability will be determined by the carrier. The BlackBerry Z30 boasts a 5-inch 720p HD screen, 1.7GHz dual-core processor, 8-megapixel camera on the back, 2,880mAh…
Russia’s largest operator MTS launched the country’s first TD-LTE network with aim to cover 96% of the Moscow territory by the end of this year. The equipment provided by Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) is capable of speeds of up to 100Mb/s, allowing users to watch HD videos while on the go. The carrier secured the…
Russian carrier MTS will be launching a new marketing campaign soon revolving around some high-tech displays which put the BlackBerry Storm2 at front and center. Using what’s called a Dreamoc 3D Display, made by RealFiction, the Storm2 will be circled by holographic 3D images, viewable from 3 sides. The concept video illustrates a variety of…
It’s not often that my home province of Manitoba gets thrown in the spotlight here at IntoMobile… and while I’m not saying the province IS in the spotlight, one has to admit there has been a lot going down lately. First, we found out that TELUS is launching their new HSPA+ network very soon… Then,…
Manitobans, you may recall my post a few days back about the Motorola Milestone coming soon to MTS. As expected, the Milestone HAS arrived, and you can pick it up right now at any MTS Connect location. I’ve had a Milestone in my arsenal for some time now, and while I hardly ever use it,…
True to form, my local carrier here in Manitoba, Canada (MTS) is set to launch the Motorola Milestone… long after the darn thing was popular. The Motorola Milestone A854 is the Canadian version of the original Droid, with Android 2.1 and side sliding goodness as part of the deal. Stan Kurtas, VP of Marketing for…
Hey Manitoba, I’ve got some more mobile news for you, thanks to your local carrier, MTS. You may recall the other day that MTS went live with the HTC 6250, thus adding the first Android-powered device to their lineup. Now, it looks like some more BlackBerry love is coming to the local carrier. The BlackBerry…
My provincial wireless carrier up here in Manitoba, MTS, has just launched their first ever Android powered device… and good on ’em. The HTC 6250 is now available at MTS locations, although I’ve yet to find the device on their website. The 6250 is a welcome addition to a lineup that is somewhat lacking. No…
Local and regional carriers are often times a little late when it comes to adopting the latest in smartphones. Case in point today comes from one of my local carriers. Manitoba Telecom Services (MTS) has just launched the BlackBerry Storm2 9550. Better late than never, I guess. The MTS BlackBerry Storm2 9550 features everything you’ve…
Russia’s MTS and the Walt Disney Company signed a deal to deliver Disney’s movies and TV shows via the Internet in Russia through MTS’ portal Omlet.ru. This may not sound too exciting for anyone living in the Western hemisphere, but for Disney – that’s another story. With this deal they’ve found a solid partner to…