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Canada’s Bell Mobility is preparing to join the Windows Phone 8 game and will launch two devices running Microsoft’s mobile platform. Nokia Lumia 920, however, is not on the list. An email conversation with the Assistant to the President of Bell Mobility states that the carrier “will be supporting the Windows Phone 8 release in…
So it’s not just Virgin Mobile which unveiled 6GB plan in Canada; other carriers announced similar offerings ahead of the forthcoming iPhone 5 launch. Here’s what they got: Rogers: $73 6GB Plan (available from September 14th – 30th) 200 minutes My10 Canada-wide calling Unlimited Messaging Unlimited Evenings and Weekends starting at 6PM 6 GB of…
Canada’s three big carriers and the industry group that represents them have been sued by the country’s Competition Bureau, after a five-month investigation. Bell, Rogers and Telus are all liable over ads that promote so-called premium texting services, with the government agency demanding that such ads stop, while also seeking full customer refunds for any…
Yup we knew this is coming and now every Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE owner on Bell’s network in Canada can taste today’s second most favorite candy (after Jelly Bean). Many users already got the Android 4.0.4 update with others getting it as we speak. If your Galaxy S II HD LTE still hasn’t…
Bad news for those of your with HTC Incredible S on Canada’s Bell Mobility – you won’t get the Ice Cream Sandwich update. According to the carrier’s tweet “HTC will not be updating the Incredible S with ICS,” which is not what we’ve heard. Then again, at the time we heard the Incredible S will…
We’ve already told that Canada’s Bell is gearing toward launching the Motorola Atrix HD. Now we think we know the date thanks to MobileSyrup‘s ninjas. According to a leaked document, the carrier will start selling Moto’s baby on August 14th, offering it for $49.95 on a three-year contract or $599.95 outright. As you may know…
The hot-new Motorola ATRIX HD will soon be released by two Canadian operators – Bell and Virgin Mobile. The former will get it on August 2nd with latter most likely following few days afterwards, effectively becoming a second LTE device in Virgin’s portfolio (after Samsung Galaxy S III). As you probably know, we’re talking about…
AT&T won’t be the only North American carrier which LG Optimus LTE (Nitro 4G) will get its serving of Ice Cream Sandwich. Bell’s version of the device will join the party soon, with leaked firmware popping-up at XDA-Developer forums. It is said that the mentioned .KDZ file is specifically made for Bell’s Optimus LTE though…
Good news for Canadians who either travel or whose friends/relatives will travel abroad for the summer vacation. Bell is set to unveil a $5 unlimited international text messaging add-on later in the day. That’s a pretty neat deal given that other carriers typically charge between $8 and $10 for the same service. According to the…
Leaked images online reveal that RIM is gearing up to unveil a 4G LTE BlackBerry PlayBook tablet for release on July 31st. It’ll supposedly launch on Bell with the possibility of a few other Canadian carriers, but the 4G PlayBook here in the United States is looking like a no-go at the moment. MobileSyrup got the…