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Android in Canada Blog - Tips, Tricks, and News for Canadian Android Users - Part 5
Motorola Milestone Receiving Minor Software Update From Telus
by Pedram on August 10th, 2010

The Motorola Droid is arguably the Android phone that brought the most consumer attention to Google’s operating system thanks to the Verizon Droid Ad campaigns. Some time after, Canadians were introduced the Motorola Milestone on Telus which was the equivalent of the Droid here in Canada.

With still one of the best Android phones with a physical QWERTY keyboard, many customers on Telus have got this phone. If you are … Read More

Dell Streak On Sale August 13 In The U.S.
by Pedram on August 10th, 2010

The big news in the Android world today is the Dell Streak getting a release date for AT&T. It’s a five inch android device with lots of features, running Android 1.6. A lot of people question whether it’s a tablet or a smartphone due to its size (I think anything that makes calls is a phone.)

The phone goes on sale for $299 on a two-year contract with AT&T or $549 … Read More

Walmart Canada Selling The Google Nexus One?
by Pedram on August 10th, 2010

The Google Nexus One was the one Android phone that tried to be different. Google worked closely with HTC to manufacture the hardware and they sold it factory unlocked, only through Google’s own website. Having no ties with carriers and running the stock Android firmware also meant this phone got the updates before all other android phones.

While a great concept, sales weren’t so hot and they decided to Read More

There’s A New Android Lover In Town
by Pedram on August 10th, 2010

Hello Android fans!

My name is Pedram Abarham and i’m a new writer for the site! I’ll be frequently posting so check back more often. I own a Google Nexus One which i use on and off as my primary phone but I LOVE Android. I think Google’s idea of openness brings communities together and leads to amazing innovation. We might not always get the latest Android phones in Canada but it … Read More

Telus Releases HTC Desire For $79.99
by Billy on August 9th, 2010

On Friday, Telus officially released the anticipated Android-powered HTC Desire.

The device has launched at $79.99 on a 3-year voice and data agreement and will ship with Android OS 2.1. However, the Desire will be upgradable to Android OS 2.2 as per an HTC representative report in July 2010.

Aside from OS 2.1, the HTC Desire features a 3.7-inch touchscreen display, 1GHz Snapdragon processor, integrated WiFi, a 5-megapixel camera, and 8GB microSD … Read More

Bell Releases Samung Galaxy S Vibrant; Virgin Mobile To Follow
by Billy on August 7th, 2010

Earlier this week, Bell updated their website to reveal pricing and a release date for their next Android-powered handset; the Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant. The device has been officially released as of Friday, August 6 and is priced at $149.95 on a 3-year agreement ($499.95 without agreement).

The device features Android 2.1 and a new 4-inch Super AMOLED display, the latter of which has been promoted heavily by Bell. The Galaxy … Read More

Rogers Launches Motorola Flipout, Confirms Samsung S Captivate Coming Soon
by Billy on August 5th, 2010

Yesterday, Rogers launched their next Android-powered device, the Motorola Flipout. As rumored earlier in the month, the Flipout features Android 2.1, Motorola’s own MOTOBLUR, and a 3-megapixel camera with video.

The Flipout further features a 2.8-inch touchscreen display, integrated WiFi and GPS, and support for up to 32GB of storage with a microSD card.

The device has a unique flip mechanism that reveals a full QWERTY keyboard and is … Read More

WIND Mobile To Receive Its First Android Device
by Billy on August 3rd, 2010

This week, one of the youngest mobile company’s in Canada, WIND Mobile, may be receiving its first Android-powered device.

WIND will be receiving the Huawei U8100, which features a 2.8-inch touchscreen display, 3.2-megapixel camera with LED flash and integrated WiFi. The device further features A-GPS, an FM radio and support for microSD/microSDHC memory cards.

The U8100 is also nicely sized at 4.23 x … Read More

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