Canada’s Rogers Wireless and Bell will soon beef-up their mid-range Android offerings with a new phone from Samsung – Galaxy Rugby, which is the same device offered by AT&T as Rugby Smart. The rumor goes on suggesting that Sammy’s baby will start selling on April 11th with both carrier presumingly starting to take orders at…
Bell’s Android ICS update list leaked
Thanks to the unnamed ninjas from Canada, we have the list of Bell’s devices that will get the latest version of Android. Unfortunately, we can’t pin to exact dates when each of the phones listed below will get its serving of Ice Cream Sandwich though we do have the months. I guess the exact data…
Canada: Bell’s and Virgin’s Blackberry Torch 9800 gets 6.0.0.706 update
While most BlackBerry users are enjoying BlackBerry OS 7, some are still stuck to the old version of the operating system, those with the Torch 9800 being one of them. Now Canada’s Virgin Mobile and Bell (along with RIM) released firmware updates to make the experience at least a bit better for owners of the…
Samsung Galaxy Note hitting three major carriers in Canada on February 14th
Good news for our Canadian readers who want the Samsung Galaxy Note. Three of the country’s major carriers — including TELUS, Bell and Rogers — will offer the big smartphone/tablet device starting at mid-February, with Best Buy already taking pre-orders in its stores. In order to secure your Galaxy Note unit, the retailer is asking…
Samsung Galaxy Nexus lands in Canada on Bell, Virgin Mobile
The highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy Nexus has finally sailed onto North American shores, but alas, it’s not in the United States just yet. As of today, it’s on sale through Bell or Virgin Mobile in Canada. The Galaxy Nexus is selling for $159.99 on Virgin Mobile, or if you are looking to save four pennies…
Samsung Galaxy Nexus landing on Bell December 8
Bell has announced that December 8 will be the launch day for the Samsung Galaxy Nexus in Canada, with a pricetag sitting at $159.95 on a three-year contract, or $649.95 with no strings attached. When Bell initially made their announcement, there was some fishy language revolving around exclusivity, but from what I’ve gathered, it only extends over…
Bell confirms Samsung Galaxy Nexus for early December release
Up in Canada, Bell Mobility has confirmed that they’ll have the Samsung Galaxy Nexus available in early December. The word “exclusive” didn’t enter into the marketing parlance anywhere, so it’s probably safe assume that Rogers and TELUS will start talking about their launch plans too. (Update: Bell just confirmed that it is, indeed an exclusive!)…
Bell to start selling LG Optimus LTE on November 22 for CA$149.95 on a 3-year contract
Ladies and gentlemen it seems we can now confirm the day when Canada’s Bell will start offering the Optimus LTE. According to a leaked flyer from the carrier’s retail chain The Source (pictured above), arguably the single most powerful smartphone announced to date will be available on November 22, which is like 8 days from…
Motorola Pro+ lands on Bell, shows Canadians what an Android BlackBerry looks like
The latest iteration of Motorola’s BlackBerry clone, the Pro+, has just landed in Canada by way of Bell Mobility. Besides the familiar keyboard, the Motorola Pro+ packs 4 GB of local storage, a 1 GHz processor with 512 MB of RAM, a 5 megapixel camera with LED flash, and a 3.1-inch 640 x 480 touchscreen.…
LG Optimus LTE officially announced for Canada’s Bell
We knew this is coming and voila – LG has officially announced Optimus LTE for Canadian Bell. Needless to say, LG’s superphone will get a prominent place in the carrier’s portfolio as the flagship LTE-enabled smartphone. The device we’re talking about is arguably the best Android smartphone ever made, even better than the Google Nexus…









