They may have been beaten the punch by both Bell and Rogers, but TELUS has finally released both the BlackBerry Bold 9900 and Torch 9810. And proving that being late to the party sometimes has its advantages, the TELUS handsets have the cheapest contract prices in Canada, with the Bold 9900 and Torch 9810 going for [...]

Never one to let its big brother hog all of the new toys, Virgin Mobile Canada today announced that it too is selling both the BlackBerry Bold 9900 and Torch 9810. Priced similarly to Bell, the Bold 9900 and Torch 9810 are both available on Virgin’s SuperTab for $169.99 and $149.99 respectively. The same prices also hold [...]

The Bold 9900 wasn’t the on BlackBerry to go on sale with Bell today, as the Torch 9810 is now also up for grabs. The successor to the original Torch 9800, the 9810 shares similar specs to the Bold 9900 — BlackBerry 7 OS, 5 megapixel camera with 720p video recording, 1.2GHz Snapdragon processor and [...]

And we’re here! #BB7FanNight is officially upon us in Toronto, Ontario at the Fifth Social Club. The crowd is abuzz over all the new devices RIM has kept up their sleeves for the past few months. Despite incessant leaks, rumors, shots, etc. they have done a great job maintaining excitement towards their largest global launch [...]

The HP TouchPad. It’s pretty hard to go a day without hearing about it. Russell Brand is on TV hawking it, newspapers are filled with large ads for it, and they’re prominently displayed in just about every electronics store in the nation. Is HP spending the big ad dollars out of pride, or is it [...]

Bell’s smartphone line-up received a huge shot in the arm today, as the Samsung Galaxy S II 4G went on sale. A true beast of “superphone”, the Galaxy S II’s specs include a 4.3″ qHD Super AMOLED Plus display, 8 megapixel camera with 1080p video capture, 1.2GHz dual-core Exynos processor and 1GB of RAM. We’ve received [...]

We thought it was only pre-orders that were beginning this week, but it looks as as if the T-Mobile myTouch Slide 4G is now available for purchase through T-Mobile’s online store. The non-contract retail price is set at $499.99, but inking a new 2-year contract will bring the total down to $199.99 after a $50 [...]

So the night came and went, and we had a blast at the the Samsung-hosted party for the launch of the latest Galaxy S device to hit Canadian soil: the Infuse 4G from Rogers. Apart from mingling, drinking, mingling, and eating, we were getting a hands-on with the forthcoming Android 2.3 powered, TouchWiz 3 rockin’ [...]

While making our daily rounds of carrier’s websites, we couldn’t help but notice that Virgin Mobile is now selling the Samsung Galaxy S II one day ahead of schedule. The hottest Android smartphone going, the phone is available from $169.99 on a 3-year contract all that the to $599.99 outright. We’re also hearing from a few [...]

When it comes to Android, we’re pretty used to the U.S. getting everything first, but this hasn’t been the case with the Samsung Galaxy S II which still has yet to launch in the U.S. and has been available in other markets since May (you can check out our review of the Galaxy S II here). The [...]