As of February 9, 2010 , Rogers will no longer be offering their “Freedom of Speech” (FOS) promotion on any term plans. This means that any customers activating on any monthly, 1, 2 or 3-year term service agreement on or after February 9, 2010 will no longer receive one month of unlimited local calling.

Prior to February 9, 2010, Rogers gave customers one month of unlimited local calling as a bonus … Read More

Looks like we have great news thanks to BestBuy.ca! The Motorola Milestone has been confirmed to launch on Telus on February 18th. If you visit Best Buy’s website, you will see a Flash banner that says you can pre-order in store with a $50 deposit. We previously mentioned about the Milestone appearing on the Telus website a few days ago. Looks like those early January rumours turned out … Read More

Bell has launched three new price plans as a promotion during the 2010 Winter Games.

The plans are available to new Bell customers on a 3-year term and also to existing Bell customers who renew on a 3-year term.

2010 Winter Games Plans

Bronze Plan: $30/month

Local Daytime Minutes: 100 minutes
Evenings & Weekends: Unlimited nights & weekends (6pm – 7am)
Features: Unlimited 2010 Winter Games Content, Unlimited Mobile Browser, Call Waiting, Call Forwarding, Conference … Read More

Rogers is to launch two new North American (US/Canada) Data add-ons.

The new data add-ons allow customers to use the available data anywhere in Canada or the USA without incurring data roaming fees.

The new data add-ons start at $35/month and also have a Flex Plan beginning at $45/month. The new data add-ons do not replace the existing Rogers data add-ons, as both will still be available.

Rogers North American Data Add-ons

$35.00 … Read More

Canada is about to receive its seventh cellular carrier known as “Mobilicity”. Previously named “DAVE” wireless, the company is set to launch its AWS 3G services under a new brand name this Spring 2010.

The initial launch city will be Toronto, followed closely by Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, and Ottawa throughout 2010. The company plans to launch with various unlimited plan packages that are contract-free and also plans to offer various Nokia, … Read More

Just a brief note this morning for Rogers LG Eve owners.

LG Canada has posted on their Twitter page that they plan to push out Android 1.6 to all Rogers LG Eve owners this Spring 2010.

“LG will release an upgrade to Android 1.6 OS for the LG Eve this Spring, for Rogers customers.(Available for download on Rogers/LG websites)”

The update will be available on both the LG support site and Rogers … Read More

Here’s a treat for savvy Canadians that got their hands on the Google Nexus One. Today Google has announced an over-the-air software update to the Nexus One, which among other fixes and features, brings multitouch to the device.

When the Nexus One launched, rumor had it that Google excluded multitouch on the Nexus One because of their relationship with Apple. That seems to no longer be the case.

Check out the feature … Read More

The Motorola Milestone has long been rumoured to be heading to Telus sometime in the first half of 2010. This weekend, more evidence began to show up with the Milestone making appearances on Best Buy’s mobile flyers.

As of Monday, the Milestone is now officially posted on the Telus Mobility main page, confirming its soon to be availablility. The Telus main page link currently takes browsers to … Read More