Text-to-Donate to the Salvation Army Canada
What do you want for Christmas? It’s easy to yearn for the newest Guitar Hero or MacBook Pro, but you also have to realize that there are a lot of people who are less fortunate than you. They need warm clothes, a hot meal, and just a little bit of love. Thankfully, it’s easier than [...]
Free “My Account” iPhone App for Rogers and Fido
Want to make sure that you’re not yakking past your minutes this month? Nowhere near a computer where you can log into your account and you don’t want to bother with calling 611 on your handset? It seems that Rogers Wireless and Fido have the iPhone people covered with the new “My Account” app.
Naturally, both [...]
Get HTC Magic for Free from Future Shop
As I was poking around in the weekly flyer from Future Shop, I saw something that just might be fantastic news for all the Google Android fans in Canada. Want to get the ‘droid, but don’t want to break the bank? You might want to head over to Future Shop to grab your HTC Magic [...]
Rogers Wireless Announces Camera-Happy Nokia N86
We got a good look at the Nokia N86 camera phone when we learned that the Nokia flagship stores would be selling it in the United States, but what about a carrier subsidy? Well, Canadians are getting treated to eight megapixels of greatness, thanks to Rogers Wireless.
It’s not like this announcement came out of left [...]
Nokia Surge QWERTY Phone Hits Rogers Wireless
If you’re a fan of phones like the LG Rumor and Samsung Gravity, but you find yourself wanting something with more of a Finnish flair, it seems that Rogers Wireless has just the ticket for you. Offering a smartphone-like experience at a more affordable price is the newly announced Nokia Surge 6790.
This announcement didn’t exactly [...]
Rogers Wireless Confirms BlackBerry Bold 9700
Coinciding with the sister announcement from Research in Motion, Rogers Wireless has come forward to officially announce that it will be adding the new BlackBerry Bold 9700 smartphone to its lineup in “the coming weeks.” The assumption is that this Bold 2, so to speak, will be ready for public consumption some time in November.
We’ve [...]
DAVE Wireless Sets to Roam with Rogers Wireless
As if the team at Rogers wasn’t already shaking in its boots from the pending HSPA launches from Telus and Bell, they also have to prepare for more competition from some newcomers to the Canadian wireless market. Well, if you can’t beat them, join them before they have a chance to beat you. At least [...]
Vision-Impaired Customers Get Help from Rogers
It can be challenging figuring out how to use a cell phone when you suffer from vision loss or, even more so, full blindness. The CRTC mandated in July that wireless carriers had to provide at least one handset that could cater to this demographic. Well, Rogers is coming forward with one, but it’s a [...]
No More System Access Fee for Rogers Wireless, But…
I’ve got some good news for all the Rogers Wireless subscribers in the audience. Just like Koodo Mobile, Solo Mobile, Virgin Mobile, and Fido before it, Rogers Wireless has announced that it will finally be getting rid of that horrid System Access Fee that is tacked onto every monthly bill. That’s the good news. You [...]
Android Revolution Gets Even Cheaper for HTC Magic, Dream
I guess that whole Google Android revolution thing at Rogers Wireless hasn’t been quite as popular as the Canadian GSM carrier had hoped. Now that they’re left with a bunch of Android phones with nowhere to go, Rogers has slashed the price again on both the HTC Dream and the HTC Magic.
Whether you opt for [...]
Rogers Wireless to Sell 8GB iPhone 3GS?
Maybe you’re in love with the newer Apple iPhone 3GS and all the added horsepower and features that it offers, but you’re not quite in love with the higher price point. You don’t want to opt for the 8GB iPhone 3G, because it’s just not the same. Rogers apparently feels your pain, because there’s word [...]