Bell is of course still busy as ever cranking out the PR for the upcoming Canadian version of the Palm Pre. In a new online campaign of sorts, the ‘Meet my Palm Pre’ video takes the Pre to the streets in hopes of grabbing average Canadians’ attention and first impressions of the phone. Of course,…
Rumored: BlackBerry Storm 2 and BlackBerry Curve 2 Release Dates
Howdy all, here’s hoping you had a great weekend. Was truly a relaxing one over here for me… Hit up a wedding, checked out an AC/DC concert that was in town (crazy show) and had the standard BBQ with family and friends on Sunday. I’m refreshed, and ready to go for the week. To get…
6 New Apps Arrive in the Palm App Catalog
Palm has been busy today, busy adding new apps to the App Catalog! Let’s hope they keep this trend up more often than not… always good to see new additions. New today are the following apps: Word Ace – A tricky puzzler that combines betting strategy and mental prowess. Mileage Monitor – Track your gas…
BlackBerry Tour 9630 Now Available on Alltel
Looks like the rumors were dead on. Alltel now carries the BlackBerry Tour 9630. Sure, we know that Verizon bought Alltel way back in January, but Alltel is still operating in over 90 markets (I actually popped by an Alltel store in North Dakota not so long ago!). So, if you happen to have an…
Palm Treo Pro Arrives at SaskTel
SaskTel customers have just received a new addition to their local carriers’ lineup. The Palm Treo Pro is now available, and while it’s no Pre, it might be the closest customers in the area will get for some time (and sadly, it’s nothing like the Pre!). I feel your pain SaskTel customers, I feel your…
New Bell Palm Pre Ad Looks Strikingly Similar to Something I’ve Seen Before…
Good grief. Not only are Palm cherry-picking Apple employees, but now they’re copying Apple’s commercials! Ok, ok, well, not exactly… Palm isn’t, but Canadian carrier Bell is. Check out the new commercial for the Palm Pre above. Looks a little familiar don’t you think? Bell, you can do better. Make the jump for a look…
Telecom New Zealand Profits Down…But Things are Looking Positive
In a bit of financial news this morning, I’ve read that Telecom New Zealand’s net profits for the year have dropped about a third, to NZ$483 million. The reason? TNZ (no, not TMZ 🙂 ) is chalking the loss up to a 20% increase in depreciation and amortization costs… plus a 32% increase in net…
What’s Coming to Telus on Tuesday, September 15th?
Telus has launched a mysterious ad campaign, one that points us in the direction of a substantial announcement on September 15th. The ads have been spotted in movie theaters across the country, and I’m fully expecting to catch one on TV in the near future. Check out the characteristically animal-friendly commercial above for the scoop……
T-Mobile Drops Price on Sidekick LX ’09
If you’ve been wanting to pick up the T-Mobile Sidekick LX 2009, but the price was just too much… T-Mobile has made a substantial price-cut on this texters delight. With the original price tag of $250 (a little high in my opinion), T-Mobile has slashed this down to $175 on-contract after instant discounts and such.…
Palm Pre Experience Lands in Glendale, California
Want to take in the ‘Palm Pre Experience’? Now you can, out in Glendale California at The Americana at Brand. The ‘Experience’ is all setup, in fact, it only took about 12 hours to assemble. This thanks to a highly modular design, which makes the whole thing easy to put together and take apart. Smart.…