Rogers is usually pretty competitively priced with their phones. They can have such large subsidies because in Canada, with three-year contracts, they are guaranteed a certain amount of revenue per customer. And Rogers’ monthly charges, especially for a smartphone, are not cheap. So a few handsets are coming down in price, and while none are [...]

First it was the BACKFLIP on Telus; then the DEXT from Bell; now, Rogers has released its Social View phone, the QUENCH. The phone, which we tried at the launch party for MOTOBLUR last month, was well received amongst journalists and fans, but in my opinion, was the least exciting of the three MOTOBLUR phones. [...]

Finally, the Rogers lineup of Android smartphones is starting to make sense. With the MOTOBLUR launch party having come and gone and Telus recently releasing the Backflip, it seemed obvious that Rogers shed some light on their upcoming MOTOBLUR device, the QUENCH. At the top, for $149.99, they have the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10. Even though it [...]

When Best Buy wants something, it’s hard to stop them. They are ramping up efforts to get people to purchase cellphones through their new, ubiquitous mobile stores, Best Buy Mobile. And they also want people to get phones as soon as they are released. Which doesn’t make a lot of sense, but some may appreciate [...]