Nokia Canada has tweeted the sweet(ed) news, saying that the hot-new Lumia 1020 is coming to two of the country’s largest operators, Rogers and TELUS. In addition, they said the device will also be available from Black’s which is a retail chain owned by TELUS. Unfortunately, the Finns haven’t shared any dates leaving us wondering…
Canada: Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 coming to Rogers and TELUS
Samsung’s mid-range phablet, Galaxy Mega 6.3, is coming to Canada where Rogers and TELUS both announced willingness to offer it to their customers. Rogers turned to Twitter to share the news without revealing too much — all we know is that it’s coming “soon.” As for TELUS, it added Sammy’s device into its “coming soon”…
Canada: TELUS, Rogers announce their commitment to sell the LG G2
The hot-new LG G2 is heading to Canada where it will be offered by a few carriers. Among them, TELUS was the first to announce its plans to sell LG’s beast-phone, followed by Rogers which tweeted its excitement soon afterwards. TELUS has already launched a dedicated page praising the G2, saying there’s no need to…
Canadian carriers team-up for the Fair For Canada campaign to show Verizon as the greedy incumbent
Canada’s major operators have teamed-up to launch the Fair For Canada campaign that voices discontent about the government’s move to treat Verizon as a new entrant if the US operator decides to purchase Wind, Mobilicity or both. The campaign argues that Verizon could get an unfair advantage of regulations that favor new entrants to the…
TELUS’ LTE network now reaches 27 million people across Canada
TELUS keeps expanding its 4G LTE service. After turning on the switch in Winnipeg, they’re now live in Sarnia, ON and Moose Jaw, SK, with their service now reaching “more than 27 million Canadians” while covering “more than 75 per cent of the Canadian population across approximately 170 markets.” As for the speeds TELUS users…
Canadian Samsung Galaxy S3 Android 4.1.2 Update Brings Improved Download Speeds
Canadian Samsung Galaxy S 3 owners will soon be receiving an update soon, which will bring their devices up to Android 4.1.2, version MVLDMF1. The update is now available for Galaxy S 3 owners who use Rogers, Bell, MTS, Koodo, Fido and TELUS services. Although the carriers have not revealed the exact contents of this…
Canada: TELUS and Rogers preparing to start selling iPads
TELUS and Rogers have both announced plans to sell the 4th gen iPad and iPad mini. As expected, they’ll be selling models with both Wi-Fi and cellular connectivity, offering them with their tablet plans. No subsidies will be included and you’ll rather pay the full price of Apple’s tablet and then use it with a…
Canada: TELUS joins Bell in offering a $25 Google Play Gift Card with the purchase of HTC One
If Bell can do it, so can TELUS. They too have started offering a $25 Google Play Gift Card with the purchase of HTC One. The deal has already started and will last through June 16th. You can use that cash to buy some app or any content you desire from Google’s store. The “official…
TELUS won’t acquire Mobilicity after all
Less than a month ago we’ve told you about TELUS’ plans to acquire Mobilicity. Well, that ain’t gonna happen any time soon with TELUS exercising its option to terminate the original acquisition plan. Mobilicity will now pursue its previously announced recapitalization plan, which will be voted on by debtholders at a meeting on June 25,…
Canada’s Telus launches mobile app store for corporate customers
Canadian Telus has teamed-up with Apperian to launch a new Mobile Application Management (MAM) service designed to help its enterprise customers protect and manage their corporate mobile apps and data when employees use their own wireless devices at work. Mobile application management provides companies with the ability to secure, manage and publish corporate apps on…