TELUS keeps expanding the coverage area of its LTE network in order to hit the goal of reaching 25 million Canadians by the end of 2012. The latest markets to get the 4G speeds include Barrie, Bolton, Orangeville, St. Thomas, Kingston and Muskoka, while Montreal and Calgary got some improvements, as well. The new markets…
Canada: TELUS to launch “Your Account” app for all major smartphone platforms
Canada’s TELUS will soon release the “Your Account” app to allow its 7.36 million subscribers to easily manage their accounts while on the go. As far as we’ve heard, using the application, you will be able to check your usage, monitor and pay bills, check the favorite number list, and quickly call TELUS support with…
Canada: Rogers and TELUS customers with Samsung Galaxy Note getting their ICS update in late July
Not sure whether we should mark this as “bad” or “good” news. The good “part” is that Samsung Galaxy Note owners in Canada will get the Ice Cream Sandwich update in late July, with those owning a Rogers Wireless-branded model being able to download it on July 21st. The bad “part” is that as I’m…
TELUS offering a $50 credit to users who aren’t able to buy Galaxy S III immediately
You’ve heard it before – Samsung has a sweet problem as it can’t produce enough Galaxy S III units. Canadian carriers are one of the “victims” of Sammy’s issues and as I’m writing this, they’re telling some of their customers to wait a little longer to get the new superphone. In other words, if you…
TELUS’ Samsung Galaxy S II X starts getting Ice Cream Sandwich update
Good news for TELUS’ customers with Galaxy S II X smartphone – the carrier and Samsung have started rolling out the Ice Cream Sandwich update, with some users around the web already getting it via Kies. The official launch date for the new firmware is set at June 12th and I guess the over-the-air update…
Canada: TELUS updates its OS update schedule
TELUS doesn’t want to keep its users wondering when their smartphones will updated. Hence the carrier released a list of all devices that will get new software in the coming months. As you’re about to see, not all phones will get the same treatment since the latest version of Android (Ice Cream Sandwich) requires more…
Canada: TELUS, Bell and Virgin Mobile Samsung Galaxy S III no-contract pricing leaked
Let’s say you live in Canada and want to grab the sexy new Samsung Galaxy S III. Moreover, let’s presume you don’t want to put your signature on a 2 or God forbid 3 year carrier contract, and would rather get the device sans any strings attached. You may be wondering how much the major…
TELUS: We don’t care about Sprint, we’ll keep our iDEN network up and running
Sprint may be shutting down its iDEN network, but that doesn’t have to affect its roaming partners like Canada’s TELUS. Actually, it will definitely make travelling from Canada to the U.S. harder, requiring carrying out an additional phone for select Mike network fans, but when inside Canada – for the time being, you can still…
Canada: TELUS unveils its own “Voice and Messaging 30” plan
TELUS unveiled its own “Voice and Messaging 30” plan in response to the similar plan Bell and Rogers are offering. Available for $30 per month it bundles a ton of goodies, including: 200 Anytime minutes Unlimited Nationwide Family Calling Unlimited local Early Evenings and Weekends starting at 6pm Unlimited outgoing & incoming text, picture/video messaging…
Canada: HTC One S available at TELUS later today for $569.99 (no-term)
Yep, we’ve told you TELUS will get the HTC One S and One V later today. While we still don’t know how much the carrier will ask for the lower-end model, we do know their pricing for the One S. Again we have MobileSyrup ninjas to thank for the information, which got it from the…









