TELUS will add the HTC One S and One V to its portfolio on May 17th. The information comes from the highly informed MobileSyrup, whose ninjas are known to get the information about “everything Canada” before the rest of the world. Pricing, however, is still a mystery though we can speculate knowing how much other…
Canada: Rogers launches HTC One X; One V coming to Bell and Telus
Canada’s Rogers Wireless has expectantly launched the HTC One X, offering it for $169.99 on a three-year contract. Alternatively there are 1 and 2-year contract options, which (as you can imagine) ask you to pay more upfront. Rogers’ version of the device rocks Qualcomm’s dual-core Snapdragon S4 processor, rather than NVidia Tegra 3 quad-core. Rest…
TELUS to get the LG Optimus LTE, too
We’ve already spilled the beans on TELUS’ LTE plans, talking about the carrier’s LTE-enabled SIM cards. Moreover, we’ve heard about two devices from their LTE portfolio – Samsung Galaxy Note LTE and Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE. Now we have another phone to add to the mix – LG Optimus LTE. Unfortunately, we’ve no idea…
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…
TELUS launching new LTE-enabled SIM cards on February 1st
Canadian TELUS will soon join the LTE race, at the moment dominated by Rogers and Bell, both of which have been rushing to be the “first” LTE network in various provinces of Canada. According to leaked document MobileSyrup got, TELUS will start offering LTE-enabled SIM cards version 3 starting on February 1st. The specific wording…
Telus’ HTC 7 Surround and LG Optimus 7 get 8107 update
Canadian Telus announced the availability of the 8107 update for two of its Windows Phone devices – HTC 7 Surround and LG Optimus 7. The carrier prepared a support page advising users to “push the button” and solve the annoying “disappearing keyboard” bug, while fixing some of the other issues as well. In order to…
TELUS’ HTC Desire HD gets Android 2.3.5 update
Canada’s TELUS is rolling out an OTA update for the HTC Desire HD, bringing the smartphone up to Android 2.3.5 Gingerbread. Aside from the “standard” features Gingerbread brings to the table such as improved copy/paste, UI refinements, improved power management and video calls support, there are some Desire HD specific stuff included, most notably the…
LTE-based Samsung Galaxy Note gets its page at Telus Canada
Canada’s Telus will get the LTE-based Samsung Galaxy Note and the carrier already prepared a page dedicated to the big smartphone/tablet device. Unfortunately, the mentioned page doesn’t say anything about the launch date or price. We are, however, pretty confident most folks will get this bad boy on a three-year customer agreement, since its off-contract…
Canada: Nokia Lumia 710 heading to Rogers, Lumia 800 to Telus
Nokia is bringing two of its Windows Phone devices to Canada. First we have the Lumia 710 which will be available exclusively from Rogers Communications this February for $49.99 on select 3-year plans. The second device is Lumia 800 and it’s “coming soon” (whatever that means) to TELUS. The carrier will offer the fancy Windows…
BlackBerry Bold 9790 landing on TELUS December 2?
Following up on their launch of the BlackBerry Curve 9380, Telus is prepping to launch an entry-level version of the BlackBerry Bold 9900. The BlackBerry 9790 made a stampede-worthy debut in Jakarta, but as far as Canada goes, TELUS isn’t alone. We’ve seen live Bold 9790 units drifting into Rogers stores, and Bell is likely to…









