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Filed under: Handsets , Rogers Wireless , GSM , EDGE , HSDPA , Misc , HSUPA Fido, Canada's other GSM carrier -- though, wholly owned by Rogers Wireless -- has finally found its new identity . The faithful, straightforward, and trust-inspiring pooch is still present in the new look and feel as well...
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11-04-2008
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Filed under: Handsets, Misc, EDGE, GSM, HSDPA, Rogers Wireless, fido, canada, RogersWireless, HSUPA, rebrand, value carrier, ValueCarrier
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Filed under: Handsets , Nokia , Rogers Wireless , GSM , EDGE , HSDPA From a corporate standpoint, we can sort of understand the parent company's desire to have the best handset launches all to itself, but it sure would've been kind of it to throw FIDO a proverbial bone. If you'll recall,...
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10-14-2008
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Filed under: Nokia, Handsets, EDGE, GSM, HSDPA, rumor, Rogers Wireless, qwerty, fido, canada, carrier, rogers, e71
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Filed under: Bell Mobility , Telus Mobility , HSDPA , UMTS , HSUPA , LTE Capping months of speculation , Canadian CDMA carriers Bell and Telus have both announced that they'll be moving to HSPA to power portions their 3G networks as a stop-gap on their way to an eventual LTE rollout. While both networks...
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10-10-2008
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Filed under: UMTS, GSM, HSDPA, canada, Bell Mobility, Telus Mobility, telus, bell, 4G, HSUPA, breaking news, BreakingNews, hspa, LTE
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Filed under: Handsets , RIM , Telus Mobility , GSM , EDGE , EV-DO , HSDPA , UMTS , CDMA , HSUPA Seems that the bickering over which Canadian carrier would land the Storm has drawn to an end -- either that, or Telus is gearing up to jump the gun and just declare itself the preemptive winner in the hopes...
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10-08-2008
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Filed under: BlackBerry, RIM, EV-DO, CDMA, Handsets, EDGE, UMTS, GSM, HSDPA, canada, Telus Mobility, telus, HSUPA, breaking news, BreakingNews, storm
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Filed under: Handsets , Motorola , Rogers Wireless , GSM , EDGE , HSDPA , UMTS Mil-spec (and mil-spec-esque) hardware seems to be all the rage lately, so Motorola was more than happy to oblige when Rogers asked for some rough-looking gear to slot into its lineup. Meet the VA76r , a beefy set that'll...
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09-29-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, flip, clamshell, Handsets, EDGE, UMTS, GSM, HSDPA, moto, Rogers Wireless, canada, rogers, RogersWireless, rugged, extreme, VA76r
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Filed under: Handsets , RIM , Bell Mobility , Telus Mobility , GSM , EDGE , EV-DO , HSDPA , UMTS , CDMA The Storm's a lock for Verizon stateside, but we're hearing the battle for the jewel in RIM's crown is far from over north of the border -- which would actually make a whole lot of sense...
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09-29-2008
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Filed under: BlackBerry, RIM, EV-DO, CDMA, Handsets, EDGE, UMTS, GSM, HSDPA, canada, Bell Mobility, Telus Mobility, telus, bell, TelusMobility, BellMobility, storm
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Filed under: Handsets , RIM , Rogers Wireless , GSM , EDGE There's an old saying in the wireless industry: "As AT&T goes , so goes Rogers." Actually, that's not a saying, we just made it up -- and it's not terribly accurate, either. But in the case of RIM's BlackBerry Curve...
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09-18-2008
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Filed under: BlackBerry, RIM, Handsets, EDGE, GSM, Rogers Wireless, canada, rogers, RogersWireless, wifi, uma, curve, 8320, talkspot
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Filed under: Handsets , Samsung , Rogers Wireless , GSM , EDGE It looks like Rogers is finally getting around to expanding its rather anemic selection of UMA-enabled Talkspot phones, informing dealers that they can expect delivery of the t336 from Samsung in the next few days. The phone -- a dead ringer...
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09-03-2008
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Filed under: flip, clamshell, Samsung, Handsets, EDGE, GSM, Rogers Wireless, canada, rogers, uma, talkspot, t336, sgh-t336
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Filed under: Messaging , Rogers Wireless , GSM , EDGE , HSDPA , Misc Now that Rogers' iPhone users have had a month to play and Rogers have had time to look at usage, it comes as no surprise some new data plans are in the works. First off, the good news is that the $30 6GB plan will be extended until...
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08-29-2008
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Filed under: Misc, EDGE, GSM, HSDPA, Rogers Wireless, fido, canada, rogers, Messaging, plan, data, overage
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Filed under: Handsets , Motorola , Sony Ericsson , Rogers Wireless , Windows Mobile , HP , GSM , EDGE , HSDPA , UMTS Dealer documentation seemingly intended for Rogers dealers has, of course, leaked out onto the interwebs, possibly revealing the entirety of the carrier's third quarter offerings....
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08-10-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, Windows Mobile, flip, clamshell, Handsets, EDGE, UMTS, GSM, Sony Ericsson, HSDPA, SonyEricsson, moto, sony, Rogers Wireless, canada, ericsson, rogers, HP, Razr2, razr 2, iPAQ, v9, q3, 910, 910c, lineup, W350, v9x, w350a
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Filed under: Handsets , Motorola , GSM , EDGE If the 6301 from Nokia ain't your cup of tea, Fido has now added a second handset compatible with its Uno WiFi calling service. The new model is none other than Moto's Z6w slider, which continues the interesting choice of making Fido's WiFi lineup...
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08-08-2008
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Filed under: Motorola, Handsets, EDGE, GSM, slider, moto, fido, canada, wifi, uma, z6w
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Filed under: Bell Mobility , Telus Mobility The rumors are certainly nothing new , but rumblings over official announcements from both Bell and Telus regarding their newfound love for all things GSM have reached a rolling boil in the past few days. The latest little tidbit comes from UBS, whose fortune...