Rogers has accidentally let slip that they will be offering the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 Mini and Mini Pro by way of their TV On Demand Mobile compatibility list. The older version of the list, shown here, has since been taken down, but the cat’s out of the bag now. No mention of a release…
Nokia N97 Mini Coming to Rogers Real Soon!
We knew the Nokia N97 Mini was coming to Rogers, the only question was WHEN. Sometime in May was the first I had heard, however June or July seemed like a more reasonable guess… But if you guessed early June, it looks like you were spot-on. Rogers has sent out a product launch flyer (pictured…
iPhone 4 Coming to Rogers, Telus, and Bell
I’ve received word from all the major carriers in Canada that yes, Rogers, Telus, and Bell will be offering the iPhone 4. No word on pricing or dates from any of them, but odds are we’ll be seeing prices around AT&T’s $199 and $299 on contract, and likely being available shortly after the U.S. launch…
Watch the 2010 FIFA World Cup LIVE from Rogers on Demand Mobile
With the 2010 FIFA World Cup coming up fast (first matches will take place June 11th with South Africa vs. Mexico, and Uruguay vs. France), many of you out there are no doubt looking for mobile solutions to help feed your football frenzy. For Canadians, I stumbled across one such option from the good folks…
Unlocking Off-Contract Canadian Phones Forced by Bill C-32
Woah, didn’t see this one coming. Today, the Canadian government has been chewing through some new digital copyright laws that would basically institute the DMCA of the U.S. north of the border. Although the most direct result of it will be a lot of online pirates grumbling about being held legally responsible for breaking digital…
Acer Liquid E Now Available on Rogers for $49.99
Alongside the BlackBerry Pearl 9100 going live, Rogers also announced the Acer Liquid E today.It has all the fixings of a high-end smartphone: 3.5″ WVGA display, 3G, GPS, Wi-Fi, 5 megapixel camera, and Android 2.1). I’m not a huge fan of the looks, but I was impressed with the custom widgets that Acer had cooked…
BlackBerry Pearl 9100 Hits Rogers Online, Coming to Bell June 4th
Today is an awesome day for Canadian BlackBerry users… That is, if you’ve been waiting and hoping to get your hands on the BlackBerry Pearl 3G, aka the Pearl 9100. First off, it looks like the 9100 has hit Rogers, and is available online right now! You’re going to pay a bit more for Pearl…
Fido Coming to the iPad Data Plan Party Too?
A quickie here for all of the new Canadian iPad owners coast to coast, to coast. If you haven’t activated your data connection with Rogers or Bell just yet, you may want to give Fido a look too… They could very well join the iPad party as well. Check out a shot from Fido’s internal…
Rogers Confirms Android 2.1 Coming to Xperia X10 and Magic+
If you believe everything you read on Twitter, then this is some solid news for Rogers customers packing the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 or HTC Magic. The news comes to us direct from one of Rogers’ Twitter accounts, @RogersMary. Here’s the skinny: I just confirmed that HTC will deliver 2.1 for Magic for testing end…
Rogers iPad Plans and Activation Details
Well, here we are. International iPad Day. When I woke up this morning and popped open my Twitter feed, I was greeted with picture after picture of lineups from various Apple stores around the world. Somewhere, Steve Jobs is smiling. Fortunately for me, I already have my hands on an iPad, but for the majority…