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Nokia E71 coming to Rogers

As rumoured, Fido won’t be getting the E71, but bigger brother Rogers will be. The E71 is Nokia’s flagship enterprise device, to much critical acclaim. A 3.2 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, GPS, QVGA 320 x 240 screen, a solid backing and a great keyboard make this one more a than ample competitor to BlackBerry. Dusan has [...]

Published Mon, Nov 11 2008 3:42 PM by IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News, Information, and Analysis

Filed under: Nokia, rogers, Announcements

Rogers banks 255,000 iPhone users in Q3 2008

There’s nothing better than having cash in the bank. Unless you banking new wireless subscribers into multi-year wireless contracts - post-paid wireless subscribers are better than cash because they add to a network operator’s cash-hoard every single month. In that vein, Rogers Canada is banking some serious… subscribership. Rogers has announced that they sold 255,000 iPhone [...]

Published Tue, Oct 10 2008 5:32 PM by IntoMobile

Filed under: Apple, iPhone, rogers, Announcements, financial

Nokia N-Gage and Nokia Maps hitting Rogers Wireless

Nokia is teaming up with Rogers Wireless to bring its popular services, N-Gage and Nokia Maps, to the subscribers of the Canadian carrier. We’ve already covered both the N-Gage and Nokia Maps in the past, so I won’t go into much details there. I’ll only say that the first device sold through Rogers to support new [...]

Published Fri, Sep 09 2008 3:53 PM by IntoMobile

Filed under: Nokia, rogers, Announcements, Services, Partnerships

Rogers officially releases BlackBerry Bold; Could be yours for CA$399.99 on a 3-year contract

Well, we’ve waited for this to happen. Starting from today, you can grab the BlackBerry Bold from Rogers Wireless in Canada for $399.99 with activation on any combination of 3 year voice plan and three year BlackBerry data plan totalling more than $45 per month from Rogers. Let’s recap the specs, shell we. From the official [...]

Published Thu, Aug 08 2008 3:16 PM by IntoMobile

Filed under: RIM, rogers, Announcements, Devices, BlackBerry Bold, rogers blackberry, Rogers Bold, BlackBerry Bold Canada, Rogers Wireless RIM

Rogers announces $30 smartphone data plan

Following on Rogers' attempt to appease the disgruntled iPhone 3G masses with a generous $30 data plan, the Canadian GSM carrier has announced that it is extending the more-reasonably priced data plan to all its smartphones. Rather than opting to brave continued criticism over their data plan offerings, Rogers will be giving customers 6GB of [...]

Published Wed, Jul 07 2008 3:22 PM by IntoMobile

Filed under: GSM, Smartphone, rogers, Announcements, Services, data plan, financial

Best Buy brings Motorola ROKR E8 to Canada's Rogers network

The Canadian GSM carrier has been getting some serious flack from consumers and business partners alike over their controversial iPhone 3G rate plan pricing. The biggest story for Rogers, it seems, is their iPhone 3G stock downsizing by Apple in response to infuriated customer backlash over the Rogers iPhone 3G's lack of an unlimited data [...]

Published Tue, Jul 07 2008 6:27 PM by IntoMobile

Filed under: Motorola, moto, rogers, rokr, Best Buy, Announcements, Devices, motorokr, e8, Motorola ROKR E8, motorola e8

Online petition proves growing Canadian distaste for Rogers' iPhone 3G calling plans

By now it should be clear that iPhone 3G hopefuls in Canada are getting the short end of the data-plan-stick. Rogers (and their wholly-owned Fido network) announced not too long ago that they'll be offering our friends to the North a chance to get their hands on an Apple's next-generation iPhone, the iPhone 3G, come [...]

Published Sun, Jun 06 2008 6:13 PM by IntoMobile

Filed under: Apple, iPhone, Apple iPhone, fido, canada, rogers, mac os, Announcements, 3g iphone, iphone 3g

Rogers announces official iPhone 3G rate plan pricing

It there's one thing you can count on in the Canadian wireless market, it's incredibly high wireless data costs. We should have known better than to get our hopes up on hearing speculation that Rogers and Fdio would be offering unlimited data plans with the iPhone 3G's luanch in July. Rogers has announced their official [...]

Published Fri, Jun 06 2008 3:58 PM by IntoMobile

Filed under: Apple, iPhone, Apple iPhone, fido, rogers, Announcements, 3g iphone, iphone 3g

Rogers sending out invites for BlackBerry Bold 9000 launch party, BlackBerry 9000 Bold to launch soon

Who doesn't like a good party, especially if the drinks are free? Rogers Wireless has started to send out invites to its RIM BlackBerry 9000 Bold launch parties scheduled to kick off on July 8. The launch festivities will apparently get rolling on July 8 in Toronto, Canada. Montreal will apparently be Rogers' next stop on [...]

Published Tue, Jun 06 2008 7:12 PM by IntoMobile

Filed under: BlackBerry, RIM, RIM BlackBerry, rogers, Announcements, Research In Motion, 9000, Bold, BlackBerry Bold, BlackBerry Bold 9000

BlackBerry 8820 replaces the 8800 model on Rogers Wireless

While we're waiting for the BlackBerry 9000 series, Rogers has discontinued the old BlackBerry 8800, only to replace it with the more powerful 8820 model. The newly launched device (at least on Rogers), builds on top of 8800's specs adding WiFi connectivity to the mix. The Blackberry 8820 is already available on the largest Canadian mobile [...]

Published Fri, Jun 06 2008 5:55 AM by IntoMobile

Filed under: RIM, rogers, Announcements, Devices, blackberry canada, BlackBerry 8820, rogers blackberry

Rogers brings Palm Centro to Canada

Palm's little bottom-line booster is going to be making its debut in Canada - on Rogers' wireless network. With the Cobalt Blue-colored Palm Centro having just been launched on Verizon Wireless, Rogers has just taken the wraps off its own version of the popular, lightweight smartphone from Palm Rogers is slated to launch the Apple iPhone [...]

Published Mon, Jun 06 2008 3:44 PM by IntoMobile

Filed under: Palm, Palm OS, canada, rogers, Announcements, Devices, palm centro, cobalt blue

Canadian AWS spectrum sees higher per-capita cost than US AWS spectrum

The latest hit to the US in the informal battle for superiority between the US and our neighbors to the North comes in the form of the Canadian AWS spectrum auction. Yes, there's an informal battle, it's true because I just said so. It seems the Canadian AWS spectrum auction has so far garnered bids in [...]

Published Tue, Jun 06 2008 8:37 PM by IntoMobile

Filed under: aws, canada, rogers, telus, Announcements, financial, aws auction

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