All Posts Tagged With: "Canada"
Just got this in…
We heard a while back that the Samsung Cleo was on its way, and and
now it’s arrived — well, if you’re lucky enough to live in Canada,
anyway. It’s not the only square flip phone on the planet, but it’s
definitely the most fashion-conscious. As far as we can tell, specs
are pretty much beside [...]
Just recently, during the Q4 Conference Call, Apple announced that it had sold 6.9 million iPhones in Q4 of 2008. Today, Canada’s leading telecommunications operator Rogers has declared an 84% jump in the 3rd quarter profits.
Rogers has reported a net income of USD 386 million, compared to USD 210 a year ago and the operator [...]
My god, that’s almost like… current isn’t it?
Continue ReadingYES YES YES.
Thankyou.
Caught this on thestar.com
Bigger, more affordable buckets of data on offer for Web browsing, email
Jun 20, 2008 04:30 AM
CHRIS SORENSEN
BUSINESS REPORTER
There’s still no official word on the monthly cost to own an iPhone in Canada, but Rogers Wireless will today reveal a new data-pricing model that aims to make mobile email and Web [...]
This week we take a quick look at Jambo Mobile.
Toronto based Jambo Mobile was founded in 2002, and have since built a reputation as one of Canada’s leading mobile aggregators by focusing on two critical components, the development of successful mobile media strategies and the technologies that power them.
Using mobile solutions that leverage SMS, MMS, [...]
Welcome to Focus on Canada, a new series on SMS Text News looking at what’s going on in the Canadian Mobile industry. For our first installment we are going to take a brief look at various mobile aggregators, starting with MyThum Interactive.
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MyThum really seems to have their, pardon the pun, thumb on what’s going on [...]
Continue ReadingI’ve had enough of hearing absolutely nothing from Canada in a mobile context.
The only memorable thing I can tell you about is RIM. And Rogers executives who knew nothing about mobile (this was, admittedly, a few years ago, I trust the situation has changed). And the enterprising chaps at Bell who introduced unlimited [...]
I’m trying to remember who we worked with back, years ago, when we wanted to do text to screen in nightclubs. Can’t for the life of me remember the company names. All I remember was a Rogers executive who didn’t understand why anyone would want to text an arbitrary message to a screen [...]
Continue Reading$13,465.60
yes that’s right dear reader. Ewan’s pockets would be hurting a lot more than they currently do if he was in our fair country.
Here’s how we figured it out.
Ewan would have the exact same plan I do. On Fido, the now defunct $18 value pack that gives me 12MB of data a month.
Data usage by [...]
Canadian execs are demanding overtime - for reading messages on their BlackBerrys. The country’s civil service union, the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) told The Ottowa Citizen that companies who expect their workers to be permanently checking their mobiles should pay for the privilege.
Ed Cashman, PSAC’s regional executive vice-president told the paper: “These are [...]
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