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Telus, Rogers, Fido & Bell all lower iPhone 3G & 3GS pricing

Thursday, June 17, 2010

It looks like those in Canada who may not need the latest and greatest (iPhone 4) are in luck. Well, those willing to settle for an iPhone 3G or 3GS anyway as Telus, Rogers, Fido and Bell have all recently announced lower pricing on those two handsets. The new prices break down as follows. iPhone 3G 8GB Telus: [...]

Canada, France (and UK) to receive unlocked iPhone 4’s

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

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Canada, France (and UK) to receive unlocked iPhone 4’s

You read right, in somewhat of a bold move, Apple has decided to no longer restrict French, Canadian (and UK) iPhone 4 users to a single (or select) GSM carrier(s). This means that iPhone 4 users in these countries will be able to buy the device from Apple “commitment free,” and then use the device [...]

New iPhone to be released in June?

Friday, April 16, 2010

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SaskTel, the Canadian Mobile phone carrier that is responsible for providing cell service to the million or so residents of Saskatchewan, is currently in the process of building a new network to support the iPhone’s 3G connectivity. So, why do we care? Here’s why: President and CEO Robert Watson announced that “We’re building the 3G network [...]

Canada to get the iPad on April 24th?

Wednesday, March 31, 2010

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Canadian iPad website iPad in Canada reported earlier today that it had received information hinting that Apple Store employees in Canada would be unable to schedule time off during the weekend of April 24th (also known as a “black out period.”) This black out period coincides with Apple’s vague announcement for a “late April” iPad [...]

Slacker Radio iPhone app now available for those in Canada

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

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The US iTunes Store saw the release of Slacker way back in January of 2009, and in a case of better late than never, that same app is now available for those in Canada. I say better late than never because this quickly became and has remained a favorite app of mine. The regular web [...]

TomTom lowers price for the US & Canada GPS app, now 30% off

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

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Those who may have been upset or disappointed by TomTom deciding to lower the price and offer a sale on just the US only version of their iPhone app can now rejoice. Well, maybe rejoice is a little strong, but at least smile a bit because the US and Canada version of their navigation app [...]

Rumor: Bell and Telus to begin offering the iPhone next month [UPDATED]

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

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[UPDATE] It looks like this has since been made official. So far the details are pretty light, this was really just a confirmation that the iPhone will be available on both Bell and Telus beginning in November. As of now pricing and plan information has not been released. [Original Post] Listen up Bell and Telus customers [...]

Rogers and Fido extend iPhone 3GS promotional offers through September 15

Monday, August 3, 2009

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Rogers and Fido extend iPhone 3GS promotional offers through September 15

We have some good news for Rogers and Fido customers looking for the iPhone 3GS, it looks like those promotional offers are being extended through September 15. Granted, this is not going to get an iPhone 3GS in your hands any quicker, there are still inventory issues, but on the other hand, getting a nice [...]

AppleCare for the iPhone now available in Canada

Saturday, August 1, 2009

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We have some good news to report for Canadian iPhone users — AppleCare is now available. Effective immediately, iPhone 3G and 3GS owners in Canada can purchase AppleCare for $79. For those unfamiliar, AppleCare extends your 90 days of technical support and 1 year warranty to two years for both. Users can also purchase AppleCare [...]

Rogers, Fido iPhone 3G, iPhone 3G S pricing and availability

Monday, June 8, 2009

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Rogers, Fido iPhone 3G, iPhone 3G S pricing and availability

Despite all of the anger surrounding the iPhone and AT&T, there are plenty of other areas in the world that are hoping to see a quick release of the iPhone 3G S — one of which is Canada. As of now, I have not seen anything in terms of an official announcement on the Rogers [...]