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17,000+ Canadians say “No Thanks” to Rogers, Fido iPhone 3G offering

Monday, June 30, 2008

With lots of anger over the announced plans for the Rogers, Fido iPhone 3G customers it comes as little surprise that this petition and website has turned up and with a tagline of “Screwing Canadian iPhone customers since ‘08″ it cannot be made any clearer. So for all the Canadian readers out, who are upset you [...]

Rogers announces Canadian iPhone plans, no unlimited data option

Friday, June 27, 2008

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Rogers announces Canadian iPhone plans, no unlimited data option

Rogers has officially announced the data plans for the upcoming iPhone 3G, and its not the unlimited option that most were hoping for. Instead they are offering four plans that range in price from $60 per month up to $115. Each plan will come with unlimited Wi-Fi access at any Rogers or Fido hotspot, unlimited [...]

Rogers to Offer Cheaper Data Plan in Canada?

Thursday, June 19, 2008

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Rogers to Offer Cheaper Data Plan in Canada?

According to the National Post, Rogers Communications Inc. (Canada’s iPhone service provider) plans to decrease its various data plans in preparation for the 3G launch on July 11th. Rogers president and chief operating officer Nadir Mohamed stated, ”There’s a recognition on the part of Rogers that the world has changed,” Mr. Mohamed said. “We’ll be changing our [...]

Canadians get another option, Fido announces iPhone 3G availability

Friday, June 13, 2008

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Fido has joined the iPhone party, a recently announced deal states they will have the iPhone 3G available on July 11. Similar to the announcement that we saw come from Rogers, they will offer the 8GB for $199 and the 16GB for $299, both will require a three-year agreement. They have also not announced any pricing [...]

iPhone in Canada Officially Announced

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

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After months and months of speculation, rumors and probably an uncountable number exhauting negotiation hours between Apple and Rogers, the "Canadian iPhone" was finally announced. Ted Rogers, Rogers’ founder and CEO, finally spilled the beans, and issued a short and laconic press release that says: We’re thrilled to announce that we have a deal with [...]