Back in August we got our first ever-so-blurry peak at the BlackBerry 9700 on Bell’s systems. While the shot wasn’t that impressive, it did give us some kind of confirmation that the latest edition Bold will be coming to Bell in the near future. Today (via BGR), it looks like Mr. Blurrycam can take a…
Palm releases webOS 1.2 with premium apps in tow
We’ve been waiting for Palm to release its webOS 1.2 update ever since rumors pointed at a September 24 launch date. That day came and passed with nary a peep from Palm. Today, Palm is making some noise with the release of webOS 1.2 and its support for premium, paid webOS apps. The arrival of…
Best Buy Canada Drops Price on the Palm Pre to $149.99
Early adopters of the Palm Pre in Canada knew this was coming… You know when you’re one of the first to take on any new technology you’re going to pay through the nose for it. There’s no exception when it comes to the Palm Pre in Canada. Best Buy have already lowered the 3-year contract…
Bell Launches the Samsung Reclaim
You may recall earlier the plans Bell had to launch the Samsung Reclaim. True to form, those plans have come to fruition and the Reclaim is now available on Bell! You can pick one up for $49.95 on a 3-year contract, $99.95 on a 2-year, $199.95 on a 1-year and $219.95 prepaid. So why is…
Samsung Reclaim Arriving on Bell September 17th
As rumored a little while ago, we now have word that the eco-friendly Samsung Reclaim is arriving at Bell. The Canadian carrier is set to launch the Samsung Reclaim up north on September 17th. The device will be available in ‘Ocean Blue’ and ‘Earth Green’, and is made from corn-based bio-plastic materials, which make it…
Bell Due to Flip GSM Switch This Month, TELUS in October
The GSMA has just updated their network status page with dates for Canadian carriers Bell and TELUS. Being Canada’s only serious competition to Rogers, the addition of GSM support will open a lot of doors for these two providers, both in terms of devices and service quality. Here’s a preliminary list of devices we can…
Happy Palm Pre Day Canada! Bell Launches the Palm Pre!
The wait is over! Bell has officially released Palm’s savior, the Palm Pre, for all Canadians to enjoy… errr…. well, that is, if you happen to be in an area of Canada graced by Bell’s presence. The low-down? The Pre will set you back $199.95 on a 3-year contract with Bell. A minimum $45 voice/data…
Palm Pre Goes Official on Bell Tomorrow
Woo! Palm’s webOS wonder will be available in Canada through Bell for $199.95 on a three-year contract as of tomorrow. The date has been long locked in, the ads are making the rounds, and retails units have even been cracked open a little early. Honestly, I’ve been eager to see the Palm Pre in the…
Future Shop Lists Palm Pre and Touchstone Charging Dock as Available In-Store
Well, tomorrow’s the big day. The Palm Pre officially arrives in Canada on Bell. Honestly, I can’t wait… and for those that really, really, REALLY can’t wait, you may want to head over to Future Shop. That’s right, Canada’s favorite electronics retailer has already published the Palm Pre on their website as ‘available in-store’ for…
Palm Pre Advertising (and Excitement) Growing North of the Border
With the Palm Pre launching on Bell in only… wow, 2 days time, it’s no surprise that we’re noticing a lot of Pre mentions in Canadian retail flyers and ads. TV spots are already running fast and furious, and although they remind some (and me) of a typical iPhone ad… At least Bell is busy…