Other than voice and data usage, one of the biggest fears with travelling across the border are those pesky text messaging charges. They seem cheap and all, but at upwards of $.25 per sent message, they are easy to lose track of causing the charges to creep up on you like a bad flu. Well [...]

WIND Mobile today announced that Anthony Lacavera, founder and Chairman of WIND Mobile will also take on the responsibilities of the company’s CEO, replacing previous CEO Ken Campbell. Campbell joined WIND in when it was still just a start-up and has helped the company grow to its current subscriber base and market position. Lacavera was [...]

  Even though the N9 was recently announced and runs MeeGo (Nokia’s native operating system) some are speculating that Meego’s days were numbered when it was announced that Nokia would be making phones running the Windows Phone 7 operating system. The CEO of Nokia, Stephen Elop, said that one of the flaws of MeeGo is [...]

There are few details on the two new Sony Ericsson devices announced – the Xperia Active and the Xperia Ray. The ray seems to be aimed at a sporty demographic whose active lifestyle may not be the best environment for a high-end electronic. Durable and apparently water-resistant, Sony may have a phone that sticks out [...]

Depending on how you look at it, the iPhone is either an marvel of inspired innovative or the standard for any future touch-screen phone; in either case, the iPhone has proven greatly influential and Apple has been suing anyone who tries to adopt its innovation as its own (these days, especially Samsung) Well, they’ve recently [...]

About two weeks ago Apple announced iOS 5 at their annual WWDC conference. Aside from a few updates, not much was too groundbreaking in terms of announcements - except for the introduction of their new instant messaging feature aptly called: “iMessage”. This product was what iOS fan-boys had been patiently waiting for and would finally [...]

The back-and-forth between Apple and Samsung will hopefully begin to conclude now that a judge has denied Samsung’s request to see Apple’s unreleased products. Samsung requested to see these products after Apple demanded to see Samsung’s future products to inspect them for any patent infringements. It will be interesting to see how this all goes [...]

I suppose we should have seen this coming. The struggling company needs to slim down, streamline and focus if they’re to revive their brand. This comes on the heels of a lawsuit from Dolby, Seesmic announcing they won’t be supporting the phones anymore and poor sales of their products, specifically the Blackberry Playbook. The playbook [...]

4G, we’ve spoken about it numerous times on this blog solely based on how excessively it’s used as a marketing term by carriers - both in Canada and the US respectively. Well it turns out Rep. Anna Eshoo, a Democrat from Palo Alto, Calif., and the ranking member of the House Subcommittee on Communications and [...]

Stephen Elop has been under fire by the media lately for outlandish statements and questionable decisions but it all feels like a set up and Elop may be getting the last laugh. At Nokia Connection 2011, the first MeeGo (Nokia’s native mobile operating system) products of this year were announced with the unveiling of the [...]