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Oct

14

2010

Rogers launching Samsung Galaxy Captivate next week

by Jesse Bauer
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Rogers Wireless has announced that they plan on releasing the Samsung Galaxy Captivate next week! This was postponed from the original release to take place in September 2010 due to a manufacturing delay. You can now pre-order the Galaxy Captivate here directly from Rogers. The device will be $149.99CAN with a 3 year contract, and [...]

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Oct

8

2010

Rogers Testing 4G LTE in Canada!

by Jesse Bauer
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Being north of the border can sometimes be a blessing and a curse for most Canadians. With regards to technology, it’s mostly a curse. We find ourselves having to wait on a handful of companies to bring the best technology to us, which usually ends up being a monumental task, and costly adventure given our [...]

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Sep

21

2010

Is AT&T pulling the plug on the Motorola Flipout?

by Tyler Cunningham
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This past weekend, people across America were supposed to flip out over the release of the Motorola Flipout on AT&T (see what I did there?). Well, the weekend and come and gone, but without the Flipout. The Android device launched in Canada on Rogers six weeks ago, and was fully expected to have landed stateside [...]

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Sep

10

2010

Rogers confirms HTC Magic+ 2.1 OTA update is rolling out today

by Tyler Cunningham
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We reported yesterday that Rogers was going to be starting the Android 2.1 OTA update for the HTC Magic+.  Today, the company confirmed via Twitter that the updates would start rolling out today. Magic + owners have been waiting a while for this one, and we wouldn’t hold our breath over a Froyo update anytime [...]

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Sep

9

2010

Rogers releases 2.1 update for HTC Magic+, Samsung Galaxy Spica

by Tyler Cunningham
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Well, better late than never, yes?  Rogers has finally lit the green light for the Android 2.1 update for the HTC Magic + and the Samsung Galaxy Spica.  The Magic + is receiving it via a conventional OTA update.  The Spica, however, requires a bit more work. Owners will have to download the update manually [...]

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Sep

8

2010

Android 2.1 finally released for Rogers HTC Magic

by Steve Ginter
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We were expecting an udpate to the Rogers HTC Magic mid-year 2010 when they announced it back in January.  Just when we thought all hope was lost, this almost forgotten phone finally gets it feet into Android 2.1 shoes!  The news comes to us from Mary Pretotto via twitter, an employee of Rogers focused on [...]

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Aug

3

2010

Motorola Flipout available through Rogers $40 student plan

by Dustin Karnes
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Rogers, one of the most popular carriers in Canada, is slated to be releasing a $40 wireless plan, tailored specifically for students. Among the phones in this plan are three Android phones, one of which (The Motorola Flipout) is a newcomer to Rogers’ game. The $40 plan includes: Unlimited My4 local calling Unlimited texting Unlimited [...]

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