Lots of news for Canadian carriers today. TELUS has announced they will be adding the HTC Amaze 4G to their line-up, both WIND and Mobilicity released the Curve 9360 and now Videotron has released the BlackBerry Bold 9900. And just in case you’ve been living under a rock, it’s the one with the touchscreen and QWERTY keyboard. You [...]

As we mentioned the other day Christmas was coming early for WIND Mobile subscribers and that WIND Mobiles first present would be the BlackBerry Bold 9900. Well, the Bold 9900 has now officially been unwrapped and is sitting under the tree for $169 on the WIND tab+ or $569 outright. To refresh your memory the Bold 9900 [...]

Contest Winner Announced: At long last we have a winner! ”Noodles”, your answer made us smile and proved you worthy of a brand new Galaxy mini from Mobilicity. Please email contact at thecellularguru dot com to claim your prize! Thanks to all who entered! Whether we like it or not, in regards to cell phone [...]

When a new product is announced by ANY carrier, the other(s) - who cannot stand to be upstaged - generally follow. Such has been the case with the ever-popular new lineup of BlackBerry 7 devices. With the American AWS version(s) on T-Mobile having launched over a month ago in the US, all eyes turned to [...]

Finally some clarification from a carrier, even if it isn’t official. What you’re looking at above is an internal slide suggesting that the forthcoming BlackBerry Bold 9900 will launch at the end of this month with T-Mobile US, just in time for back to school. Could this fall-in-line with the other North American carriers whose [...]

Despite being an AWS carrier, T-Mobile is no stranger to having AT&T users (or other various 3G roamers) hop aboard their network for reliable EDGE (2G) browsing when AT&T’s 3G HSPA network is just too congested to work. (Think New York City, Los Angeles, and any other high traffic cities). Just last month - despite [...]

Mobilicity sure knows how to get themselves attention; whether it be staging a riot at Rogers headquarters, calling out the big 3 on their ridiculous plans, or in this case, hiring Aliens as their spokespeople instead of the ever-standard human, they tend to get the job done. Word has it Mobilicity selected the intergalactic creatures on [...]

A few days ago we reported that WIND would be offering $1 refurb BlackBerry 9700′s as a celebratory offer for hitting their 1 year anniversary being live in Vancouver; well guess what, the day is here. The first 50 customers to arrive - and activate - at the Davie St. location in Vancouver, BC will [...]

  Yup, you read that headline right; to commemorate their 1 year anniversary of being live in Vancouver, BC WIND is selling refurbished slightly loved BlackBerry 9700′s for $1 starting this Friday June 3rd, 2011. Not to shabby of a deal when you think about it; the phone can be updated to BlackBerry 6 and [...]

Despite releasing an arsenal of killer devices, and recently celebrating one year in the Canadian wireless industry; sometimes with good news, follows bad. Word has it that Mobilicity has just let go of part of their marketing team, as well as a few senior directors. Names known to have been let go are: Doug Perry (Vice [...]