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HTC One Android Phone to Release in US by ‘End of April’

March 22, 2013

The high-end HTC One Android smartphone will hit the market in the United Kingdom, Germany and Taiwan beginning next week, followed by releases in other parts of Europe and Asia, as well as North America, including the United States and Canada, by the end of April 2013. For those in the U.S., the HTC...
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Will Your Samsung Galaxy S4 be Powered by Exynos 5410 Octa-Core or Snapdragon 600 Quad-Core CPU? (Regional List)

March 21, 2013

Whether average consumers know it or not, there will be two significantly different Samsung Galaxy S4 models circulating around the world when it begins shipping to 327 mobile operators across 155 countries in late April 2013. Varying color options and storage configurations are always expected with new phone releases, but what we’re referring to,...
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TomTom Android App Updated to Support HD Smartphones

December 5, 2012

The recently released TomTom app for Android has been updated to support smartphones with higher resolution displays. The initial launch of the app included exclusive compatiblity for WVGA and FWVGA resolutions, but now it fully supports up to 1280×800 HD screens. That means popular handset like the Samsung Galaxy S III, Samsung Galaxy Note...
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AT&T Samsung Galaxy Note II SGH-I317 Confirmed Via Screenshots and Benchmarks

September 8, 2012

The recently announced Samsung Galaxy Note II is heading to AT&T, as confirmed by the screenshots above. Designated with the SGH-I317 model number, the AT&T version of the Galaxy Note 2 is “virtually identical” to the global variant – it doesn’t even seem to have the carrier’s branding on it, at least not at...
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CTV Olympics London 2012 Android App Released

July 22, 2012

We’ve already supplied folks in the United States and United Kingdom with information on how to live stream the Games of the XXX Olympiad on the go via the NBC Olympics Live Extra and BBC Olympics apps for Android and iOS. Now, here’s an option for those residing in Canada. The CTV Olympics London...
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Samsung Galaxy S3 with 2GB RAM Heads to Canada June 20

May 30, 2012

The Samsung Galaxy S III will be heading to providers and customers in Canada on June 20th. Most, if not all, of the Canadian versions of the handset will feature Qualcomm’s MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 dual-core 1.5GHz processor, 4.8-inch 720p HD Super AMOLED display, an 8 megapixel rear shooter, 1.9MP front-facing camera, NFC, Bluetooth 4.0,...
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Samsung Galaxy S III Lands in Canada on June 20?

May 24, 2012

Like in the United States, the Samsung Galaxy S III will be available on nearly every carrier in Canada this summer. That includes: TELUS, Bell, WIND, Videotron, SaskTel, Mobilicity, Virgin Mobile and Rogers. Well, the latest leaked screen points to June 20th as the target launch date for the Canadian market. There are also...
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Acer A500, A100 Android Tablets Get ICS on April 27

April 18, 2012

Acer has confirmed April 27th as the release date planned for updating their Iconia Tab A500 and A100 tablets to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich in the US. Canada, Mexico, Brazil, and Latin America will also see the update on 4/27 for the 10.1-inch A500. For the smaller, 7-inch A100, Mexico, Brazil, and Latin...
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Motorola Updates on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Upgrades, Adds More Devices to Support List

February 15, 2012

Motorola has updated their customers on the status of potential Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich upgrades again. They’ve narrowed down some releases to a specific quarter for the year and added some more smartphones and tablets to the list. The WiFi-only Xoom in the U.S. has already received Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (in...
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Samsung Galaxy Nexus to hit Telus on January 13

January 5, 2012

TELUS has announced via Twitter that the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, the first smartphone to come preloaded with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, will be available on their network starting January 13th. Features: - Optik customers can watch On Demand shows and movies on this device with the Optik TV app. Learn more - Android...
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Samsung Galaxy S II X for TELUS/T-Mobile demoed (video)

September 22, 2011

The Samsung Galaxy S II (Hercules) for Canadian carrier TELUS will be officially called the 4G Galaxy S II X. The folks at MobileSyrup have the Android smartphone in their possession and provided a video demo, which is posted below. The Galaxy S II X, which will also appear on T-Mobile soon in the...
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Samsung Galaxy S II Hercules benchmarked (images)

August 17, 2011

The TELUS (Canada) version of the Samsung Hercules, a Galaxy S II variant that will also appear on T-Mobile, has been spotted in the wild and benchmarked for good measure. The device pictured above is apparently running Android 2.3 Gingerbread and it’s rumored to be sporting a 4.5-inch display, 1.2GHz dual-core processor, 8 megapixel...
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TELUS marketing Windows Phone 7 with 4,000 free tile magnets for consumers in streets of Montreal (video)

March 8, 2011

We’ve seen the television marketing angle for Windows Phone 7 through a variety of ads, but what about the hands-on approach? Well, Canadian carrier TELUS has hired a firm to put together a plan to market the product on the streets of Montreal. Astral, known for their outdoor advertising, has installed three-dimensional replicas of...
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