So you’re new to Toronto. It really doesn’t take long to realize just how overwhelming a city it can be; the people, the places and of course the sites. The last thing you want to worry about, in a rush or not, is getting to where you need to be in a hurry and having [...]

The day is here. Nokia has just announced their first Windows Phone devices, the Lumia 800 and 710. Pricing has not been announced and no carriers have mentioned which device they will be launching, but we can expect to see them hit the market in early 2012. Stay tuned for hands on with both the [...]

  When it comes to Twitter apps (device irrelevant), it’s becoming increasingly difficult to stand-out among the pack. Every single app that launches claims to offer something both “unique” and “different”, however if you actually stop and look through your timeline, you will notice a consistency of ones being used to publish those whom you’re [...]

Picture this: you’re sitting in your favourite coffee shop, minding your own business, pretending to grind out that project when you’re really creeping your friend’s Facebook profile, living vicariously through her partying ways. Everything’s legit, right? As you do your thang, the door opens and in walks a young man jabbering away on his phone. [...]

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BlackBerry 9360 now officially available from Telus and Koodo

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August 26, 2024

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We’ve posted quite a few rumoured release dates for the Curve 9360 for different carriers over the last week, but today Telus and Koodo officially released the device. Price points are sitting right where they were expected to, with Telus retailing the device for $349.99 outright, and cutting the cost to $49.99 on a three-year [...]

[Updated] Rumour: Is Mobilicity closing its doors?

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August 25, 2024

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  Update: Late last night - and shortly after publishing this post - TheCellularGuru.com was personally approached by Mobilicity CEO Dave Dobbin who assured that any rumors going around of Mobilicity’s financial pains are simply just that, rumors. Since securing their 250 Million dollar round of funding back in April the company continues to thrive in the very [...]

Contest: Win 1 of 3 invites to BBM Music Beta!

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August 25, 2024

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Word is out on the new BBM Music service, and the beta has begun rolling out with invites in the BlackBerry Beta Zone. Luckily, we were able to snag three for our readers, and we’re looking to give them away. We’re going to do a quick contest with these, because we know how eager you [...]

Rogers offering an extra $100 off on 9900 9810 and Playbook, for new activations

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August 25, 2024

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Rogers is running a great little promo from now until September, offering an additional $100 off on the three year commitment price of the Bold 9900, Torch 9810, and the Playbook, bringing the cost down to $99 for the devices for those looking to snag one cheap. Sadly, this appears to only apply to new [...]

RIM announces BBM Music service

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August 25, 2024

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Late last night Research In Motion fired out a press release officially announcing the details of their BBM Music service, which we heard rumours of last week. The new service will initially be available in Canada, the US and the UK, with further countries being made available in the coming weeks. In a partnership with [...]

Early Bird tickets now available for a day of Desserts and Development at AndroidTO

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August 24, 2024

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Last year, Canada’s first ever Android conference took place in Toronto, ON dubbed AndroidTO. The event was an overwhelming success, and the organizers have brought it back again, bigger and better than before. For anyone who is interested in Android development, or a fan of the Android platform as a whole, this event has a [...]

Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO

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August 24, 2024

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Apple announced early this evening that company co-founder Steve Jobs has resigned his role as CEO of the Cupertino-based company. Tim Cook, previously Apple’s COO, has taken the reigns as CEO, while Jobs will remain with the company as Chairman of the Board. (via BusinessWire)

Jawbone introduces LiveAudio for the Jambox, free upgrade for all users

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August 24, 2024

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For those not familiar with the Jambox product from Jawbone, it’s a wireless speaker system capable of streaming audio from any Bluetooth enabled device in the room. By using optional stereo cables (sold separately) you can connect up to any device with an audio out jack to play your audio no matter where you are. [...]

Review: HTC Flyer

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August 24, 2024

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When it was announced at Mobile World Congress this past May, the HTC Flyer stood out from a lot of its tablet peers for three reasons. The first and most obvious was that it featured support for HTC’s Scribe stylus. The second was that it did not have a dual-core processor. The third was that it [...]

Bloomberg reports on PlayBook native email, Android compatibility on QNX smartphones

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August 24, 2024

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A couple of rumours coming down the tubes today from Bloomberg, reporting that a PlayBook OS update bringing a native email client is scheduled for a September release, and that future QNX-based BlackBerry devices will have Android compatibility. Since the PlayBook’s launch, users wanting to access their mail on the tablet have needed to bridge [...]

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