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SaskTel to offer Galaxy Nexus for CA$599.99 with no contract

SaskTel earlier this week announced that it would soon offer the Galaxy Nexus. It has now published pricing. For those who like their devices without contracts, SaskTel will offer it for CA$599.99, CA$50 cheaper than currently offered by Bell and Virgin. Price with contracts is as follows: Three-year: CA$159.99 Two-year: CA$399.99 One-year: CA$499.99 All we are missing now is that […]

7-inch display for Google tablet?

Google chairman Eric Schmidt recently revealed plans to launch its own Android tablet within the next six months. Details are now emerging about what this device could look like. Citing its usual “supply chain” sources, Digitimes reports that Google is looking at taking on Amazon and its Kindle Fire tablet rather than Apple and its dominant iPad tablet. The report […]

Galaxy Nexus “coming soon” to Mobilicity

Samsung Galaxy Nexus

Bell and Virgin Mobile Canada were the first to launch the Galaxy Nexus in Canada but it will not be an exclusive much longer. While both Rogers Wireless and TELUS Mobility have already confirmed that they will soon be carrying Google’s latest smartphone, it was unclear whether newer carriers would also offer it. Now Mobilicity’s President & COO, Stewart Lyons, […]

6.8 million iOS and Android devices activated on Christmas Day

Christmas 2011 device activations by Flurry Analytics

More than a few found either an Android or an iOS device under the Christmas tree this year according to Flurry Analytics. They found that 6.8 million Android and iOS devices were activated on Christmas Day alone. In comparison, activations on Christmas Day 2010, the previous single-day record, had reached 2.8 million. Google was quick to announce a new record […]