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Rogers Releases Samsung Galaxy Spica
by Billy on March 9th, 2010

Last week, rumors pointed to Rogers releasing a new Android device by Samsung called the Galaxy Spica. The device is very similar to Bell’s already released Samsung Galaxy.

Today Rogers has posted the Galaxy Spica for sale. With a 3-year $45 voice/data plan agreement, the device is available for $79.99. The other available price points are as follows:

3-year voice agreement: $299.99
2-year agreement: $349.99
1-year agreement: $399.99
Outright: $449.99

The Galaxy Spica specs … Read More

Motorola Dext With MOTOBLUR Confirmed For Bell
by Billy on March 5th, 2010

With Motorola announcing that they are releasing three Android-powered devices with MOTOBLUR to the Canadian market, it was up to the wireless carriers to decide who gets which one.

Motorola has stated that the three new devices, the Backflip, Dext and Quench, will debut during the “first half of 2010″.

Today Bell has made an announcement that of the three new Motorola devices, they will be exclusively carrying the Dext (Read More

Rogers To Increase International Text Messaging Rate By $0.10
by Billy on March 5th, 2010

Effective May 4, 2010, Rogers will be increasing the price of sent international text messages by $0.10, from $0.25 to $0.35 per sent international text message. The price change applies to both prepaid and postpaid customers:

The pay-per-use rate for received international text messages will stay the same at $0.15 per received message.

The pay-per-use rate for sent text messages to the USA will also remain the same at $0.25 per sent … Read More

Motorola Backflip With MOTOBLUR Confirmed For Telus
by Billy on March 4th, 2010

With Motorola announcing that they are releasing three Android-powered devices with MOTOBLUR to the Canadian market, it was up to the wireless carriers to decide who gets which one.

Motorola has stated that the three new devices, the Backflip, Dext and Quench, will debut during the “first half of 2010″.

Today Telus has made an announcement that of the three new Motorola devices, they will be exclusively carrying the Backflip. The … Read More

Motorola MOTOBLUR Devices Launching In Canada In Spring/Summer 2010
by Billy on March 4th, 2010

Motorola confirmed this week in a press release that Canada, and specifically all three of the national wireless carriers, will be receiving all three of the Motorola MOTOBLUR devices in the first half of 2010.

Motorola Canada today announced that MOTOBLURTM, its revolutionary social service for Android-powered devices, is coming to Canada with all three national wireless carriers in the first half of 2010.

Earlier this week, Rogers sent out a brief … Read More

Search Your Android Phone with Written Gestures
by Android Fan on March 4th, 2010

Google has announced a new feature to search your Android-powered phones running 2.0 in the US. It’s called Gesture Search and it lets you quickly find anything on your Android device by drawing letters on the screen.

Here’s a description from Google:

Say you want to call your friend Anne. Just open Gesture Search and draw letter “A”, and Gesture Search returns a list of items that have words starting with … Read More

Rogers Samsung Galaxy Spica Pricing Revealed
by Billy on March 3rd, 2010

Earlier this week, rumors pointed to Rogers Wireless soon releasing a Samsung Galaxy variant called the “Galaxy Spica”.

Early pricing rumors pegged the device somewhere from $49.99 to $99.99, which would be inline with the Bell Samsung Galaxy, currently available for $49.95 on a 3-year agreement, released late last year.

Today, new pricing information puts the Samsung Galaxy Spica at $79.99 on a 3-year agreement and $449.00 outright.

Some of the Galaxy … Read More

HTC Magic+ To Launch On WIND Mobile?
by Billy on March 3rd, 2010

WIND mobile, the latest carrier to begin wireless service in Canada, has a lot of good rate plans but not a lot of device choices. While WIND is always looking to give customers more choice, customers may be getting one more choice, an HTC Magic+.

According to a current WIND subscriber, upon logging into his account, he found an image of a new wireless device. That image was an HTC Magic+.

Rogers … Read More

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