Amazon has slowly been opening up their services to the rest of the world this past week. First they brought their cloud service to Canada (because we all love our free cloud space!) and now they have FINALLY made their app store available to us Canadians! In case you’re unfamiliar, Amazon has their own…
When I worked at a wireless providers retail outlet I was surprised at how many customers would come in with issues directly related to being close to the border with ‘Murica. When it wasn’t direct interference that was messing with people’s connection it was customers connecting to an American carrier and incurring roaming fees without knowing. There…
On March 26 we told you about Rogers expanding it’s LTE network to 44 new markets throughout Canada. Building on that Rogers has announced that as of today they have rolled out their LTE network to an additional seven markets. From the press release: “We’re happy to announce we are rolling out our LTE network…
It appears that the Canadian versions of the Samsung Galaxy S4 will not only support LTE on AWS (1700/2100Mhz) but also on the incredibly fast 2600Mhz spectrum. Initially it was reported that Rogers would be the only one to carry this version of the GS4, but it appears now that Bell and TELUS will be…
Just two days after withdrawing from the CWTA it is being reported that Mobilicity and Public Mobile are looking for prospective buyers. In Mobilicity’s case that prospective buyer would be TELUS. In 2008 we saw the beginning of a new era in mobile telecommunications when the Canadian Government auctioned of wireless spectrum that saw the…
Not that those two things have anything to do with each other. Weeks after the unveiling of the “Next Big Thing” and a declaration that the Galaxy S4 will brighten Canadian lives sometime in quarter 2, internal communications suggest a cross Canada tour is in the works. Before you start ironing your best underwear to…
Possible sad news for all of you who were hoping to get your hands on the new Sony phones. Apparently we’ll only be getting one of the two new smartphones from the Sony camp, the Sony Xperia ZL. Now this phone is no slouch at all but it would have been nice to see both…
Today is the day! Samsung promised that the Canadian variants of the Galaxy S III would begin receiving their Jelly Bean update on December 3 and it seems that users are slowly beginning to get the update. The update is over 300 mb large so it will probably take you a little bit of time…
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