Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE

SaskTel launches HTC One V and Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE

2012/05/08By Jerome Skalnik

SaskTel today announced via Twitter that both the HTC One V and the Samsung Galaxy HD LTE are now available. Short and sweet: The Samsung Galaxy SII HD LTE & HTC One V are now available at SaskTel!!! bit.ly/IVsTbr bit.ly/IVsTbv The former is more of an entry-level device running Android 4.0 while the latter, a higher-end device, is LTE-ready for […]

Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE coming soon to SaskTel

2012/05/06By Jerome Skalnik

The Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE is headed to SaskTel ahead of the regional carrier’s LTE network launch. Now listed on its website as “coming soon,” it is listed as “LTE Ready” and promises to deliver “even faster speeds* with LTE” once SaskTel flips the switch sometime this coming fall. Until then, users will fall back to the carrier’s […]

Bell launches Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE

2012/05/04By Jerome Skalnik

If you cannot wait for the Samsung Galaxy S III coming this summer, Bell yesterday launched the Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE (along with the HTC One V). It is the first Galaxy S II device to offer both an HD screen and LTE connectivity. Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE specifications: Processor: 1.5 GHz dual-core Operating system: Google […]

Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE coming soon to Bell

2012/04/18By Jerome Skalnik

Bell will soon add another LTE smartphone to its portfolio. It now lists the Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE as “coming soon.” It promises download speeds up to 75 Mbps on Bell’s LTE network. “Offering customers the hottest superphones like the Samsung Galaxy S II HD LTE supports Bell’s commitment to deliver the best mobile devices across world-leading next-generation […]

Rogers files court injunction to block GLENTEL sale to Bell

BCE’s plan to acquire GLENTEL, a Canadian mobile products distributor, has hit a speed bump. Rogers Communications this week filed an injunction with the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to block the CA$670 million deal. It claims that its agreement with GLENTEL requires that the distributor obtain approval from Rogers before it can proceed with the acquisition. GLENTEL today responded and […]

TAG Heuer Carrera - Heuer 01

Tag Heuer Carrera Wearable 01 to be unveiled on November 9th

Tag Heuer announced at Baselworld 2015 that it would partner with Google and Intel for its first smartwatch. Company CEO Jean-Claude Biver yesterday told CNBC that the Tag Heuer Carrera Wearable 01 (based on the TAG Heuer Carrera – Heuer 01 pictured above) will be formally unveiled on November 9th in New York. The success of the Apple Watch is already having an effect […]

A closer look at the Rogers Vicinity rewards program

Introduction Have a look in your purse or wallet right now. Chances are that you have more than one loyalty card in there. You probably also have a few punch cards tracking your purchases as you work your way towards a discount or that free coffee or sandwich at your favourite local shop. For example, my own wallet holds five […]

"Value tier" Moto 360 concept

Concept Sunday: Cancelled “value-tier” Moto 360 concept

Motorola this week unveiled its new Moto 360 Collection. Last year’s smartwatch has grown into a line consisting of three different models. Along with a new 46mm model, there is now a smaller 42mm model and a more rugged model, the Moto 360 Sport, geared at more active users. Under different circumstances, there might also have been a cheaper model geared […]

Discommon Goods Watch Wallet

Discommon Goods Watch Wallet for your travels

It can sometimes be difficult to keep track of all of your important but small items when travelling. As if keeping track of essentials like your passport and credit cards was not enough, add a couple of watches (you’ve got to have the right watch for every occasion after all) and you may be wondering how best to carry everything in a convenient […]