Rogers, Fido and Motorola are pushing a software update for the Motorola RAZR that will bring the device from Android 2.3.5 to 2.3.6. As you can imagine, it’s a maintenance release that will fix some of the bugs while increasing the phone’s stability and performance. Here’s what’s included: New Smart Action triggers and actions Auto…
Canadian receives $1,400 Rogers bill after downloading free texting app
Ah yes, the classic tale of a seemingly innocent wireless carrier customer doing seemingly innocent things with the network, only to find that he or she is slammed with an unbelievably expensive or lengthy phone bill. Ryan Dunsmore, a 16-year-old from Canada, recently got hooked up with a $35 per month Rogers unlimited texting plan…
Rogers launching the HTC One X on April 20th?
Rogers has already started accepting preorders for the HTC One X, though we still don’t know when the device will start shipping. Actually now we do have that information as well thanks to the leaked document pictured above. So if everything goes as planned, the first One X units will go out on April 20th.…
Nokia Lumia 900 debuts in Canada, coming soon to the UK
The Nokia Lumia 900 is the best Windows Phone device to date. Sure, Windows Phone has its drawbacks, but those who’ve embraced Microsoft’s budding platform are treated to a gorgeous display, solid camera, and a standout form factor. As a result, the initial reports of Lumia 900 sales are showing some moderate successes, already climbing…
Rogers to offer free Xbox 360 with Kinect to customers signing up on select plans
Canada’s Rogers Wireless will offer free Xbox 360 with Kinect to users who sign-up on select plans, including the Ultimate Unlimited Family Plan with data or a Couples & Family Voice and Data plan. If you, however, want a “solo” account, you can still get the gaming package with a discount – for only $149.99.…
Samsung Galaxy Rugby coming to Canada’s Rogers and Bell
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…
Canada’s Rogers Wireless HTC One X pre-order now live, could be yours for $169.99 on a 3-year contract
Rogers Wireless has opened the floodgates and is now accepting pre-orders for the HTC One X, asking $169.99 for the device along a new three-year contract commitment. Canadian carriers are known for their way-too-long contracts but I guess not many folks mind that since that practice continues to live on all networks. Anyway, Rogers is…
Canada: Rogers getting dual-core HTC One X, Tegra 3 model up for pre-order unlocked
Rogers Wireless will likely be the first Canadian carrier to offer the shiny new HTC One X. Unfortunately (or not – depending how you look at things) they’ll offer the dual-core model, the one that gets its power from Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4 processor. It’s still super fast but nothing says you’re super geek like quad…
Canada: Rogers launches the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, Videotron – Galaxy Tab 10.1
Two of Canada’s mobile operators have added two different Samsung tablets to their respective portfolios. First comes Rogers Wireless, which has started selling the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE, offering it for $399.99 on a three-year contract or for $649.99 sans any monthly commitments whatsoever. On the other side, Videotron is accepting orders for the…
Nokia Lumia 900 pre-orders begin at Rogers Wireless
Good news for Nokia fans in Canada, with Rogers Wireless starting to accept pre-orders for the best Windows Phone ever made by the Finnish company. To secure your Lumia 900 unit, you’ll have to pour out $99.99 upfront, while putting your signature on a new three-year contract of $45 or more. Yeah, that’s kinda steep…