Early last week, paid apps began to show up on Android devices in Canada. Specifically, Rogers users were now able to locate and download paid apps on the Android Market.

Today, Telus users can now also access and download paid content from the Android Market! If you have the HTC Hero or Motorola Milestone, you have a ticket to paid apps.

Just like with the Rogers Android Market, paid apps are … Read More

With the release of the Google Nexus One in Canada, Google stated that Rogers and Fido customers were fully supported. This left many Telus and Bell customers wondering why they weren’t supported, even though Telus and Bell now use SIM cards.

As of this morning, Bell and Telus have been added to the list of supported Nexus One carriers alongside Rogers/Fido.

The Nexus One Will Work on Rogers, Fido, Telus, and … Read More

Effective this week, Bell, Rogers, and Telus have launched a promotion that gives customers six months of unlimited local calling. These carriers usually provide one month or no months (like Rogers) of unlimited calling and now they’re giving out six!

The six months unlimited local calling bonus is available on the following 3-year term in-market plans from Rogers:

Value Plans for phones
Value Plans for Smartphones
Couples & Family Share Plans
All business … Read More

Like Rogers and Bell, Telus has now launched a 6PM early evenings calling promotion. Until March 31, 2010, Telus has launched a free 6PM early evening add-on for all new activations and maybe existing customers.

The 6PM early evenings calling bonus is available on the following 3-year term in-market plans:

Smart Choice plans for phones
Smart Choice plans for Smartphones
Share Plans

Existing Telus Customers

The promotion has also been extended to existing customers … Read More

In February, Telus released the Motorola Milestone. The Milestone was the first real capable Android device in Canada including Android OS 2.0.1.

At the time, Telus launched the device for $199.99 on a 3-year agreement. Now, Telus has dropped the price to $149.99 on a 3-year agreement but only until March 31, 2010.

So potential Telus Milestone customers may want to check this out, as a $50 discount isn’t bad. But … Read More

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 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

Want to win a free Motorola Milestone? Get on Twitter and follow @TELUS!

Telus is holding a Twitter based contest in which they are giving away three new Motorola Milestone devices with a car mount accessory. The contest runs from March 1 to March 5 and then again from March 8 to March 12, 2010.

To enter, get on Twitter, follow @TELUS, and re-tweet one of their daily contest messages.

See here … Read More