Rogers has finally flipped the switch on LTE in 3 of the country’s largest metropolitan areas. Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver now have the distinction of joining Ottawa as the first cities to enjoy the blazing fast speeds of Rogers newest mobile offering. Tektok attended the Toronto launch event today outside …
Read More »Rogers LTE is coming to Toronto on September 28
Rogers Canada has announced some major news and this is great news. Currently Rogers has been testing LTE in the Ottawa area and today have announced the availability of LTE in Toronto on September 28. What does this mean? Well for those without a LTE (4G) device, it does not …
Read More »HTC Design Event: Toronto
TekTok was in attendance at HTC’s Design Day in Toronto yesterday, where we learned quite a bit about the overall process of building high quality smartphones and tablets the HTC way. On hand were various HTC representatives, PR people as well as Youenn Colin, the Manager of Design …
Read More »LG Optimus 2X and Optimus Pad Quick Look
Posted by Jamie Forestell We were invited to a media event earlier this evening and what you see above is the first 3G/WiFi Android Tablet (Honeycomb) in Canada. The LG Optimus Pad features an 8.9 inch screen with a 1280 x 768 WXGA resolution. The tablet is powered by an …
Read More »White iPhone 4 : Carrier Availability
Posted by Donny Torrefranca We know that Bell and Virgin Canada has confirmed that they have launched the white iPhone 4 today. Since then I’ve been on the hunt to figure out exactly which other carriers will have them available. I’ve since checked the Rogers website and looky here… Rogers …
Read More »Lack of Subscriber Growth in Canada Surprises Netflix
Netflix reports that during first quarter 2011, only 290,000 Canadians subscribed down from 510,000 in the previous quarter ending December 2010. Netflix also reported the total number of Canadians currently subscribed was 800,000. Reading a report on the National Post, they seem to think that the bandwidth caps are hurting …
Read More »It’s official!! White iPhone 4’s are available
Posted by Donny Torrefranca White unicorn iPhone 4 officially goes on sale at Futureshop today, April 27th as we previously reported. While the official word is slowly trickling out, what we know for sure is that at least, Futureshop will be carrying them, as well as Bell and Virgin Mobile …
Read More »Rogers to bring Sony Ericsson Xperia Play and Xperia Arc on April 28
Posted by Jamie Forestell Well the folks at mobilesyrup have some internally leaked screenies indicating the newest Android devices from Sony Ericsson will be landing in Canada on April 28. The prices indicate the phones will sell for $99.99 on a 3 year contract. No contract pricing is $549.99. The …
Read More »Sony Ericsson report supply issues as a result of the Japan Earthquake
Posted by Jamie Forestell Sony Ericsson has reported the Xperia Neo launch has been delayed as a result of the Earthquake and Tsunami in Japan. Also affected are the Xperia Play and Xperia Arc as low volumes are to blame. Sony Ericsson has released an official statement as follows: As …
Read More »Apple iPad 2 online orders begin shipping to Canada
Posted by Jamie Forestell As the iPad 2 launched in Canada on March 25, online orders placed that day were delayed anywhere from 2 to 6 weeks. The first batch of shipments have left Apple as of April 8, and are expected to arrive on April 12. Customers who did …
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