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The New BlackBerry Stratus in the Wild

Posted on November 24, 2009 by gbit

Here are some photos of the BlackBerry Stratus. More news and updates to come.
Update: Just got some SPECs information on the Pearl 9100 here it is:

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TELUS — HTC Touch Pro2 & Snap, Now Available!

Posted on July 30, 2009 by gbit

To those that have been waiting, today is the day… The new HTC Touch Pro2 and HTC Snap are now available from TELUS.  Both devices are Windows Mobile and are packed with WiFi, GPS, email support, bluetooth,  Speakerphone, visual voicemail along with GSM roaming capabilities.
HTC Snap goes for $0 on a 3-year contract, $399.99 outright. [...]

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Rogers to keep 6GB smartphone data plan until September 15th

Posted on July 30, 2009 by gbit

According to our sources, Rogers has decided to keep the 6GB Smartphone data plan until September 15th. Obviously to attract more students in to buying smartphones (iPhone 3GS, HTC Dream/Magic, etc.).
Rogers is apparently going to make the announcment at some point in the next few weeks. So if you’re a current iPhone user and thought [...]

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Rogers and Blackberry Storm 9520 to unite?

Posted on July 12, 2009 by gbit

Well, word on the street has it that there is some truth to this photo, taken last year at some point. According to some, the Blackberry Storm 9520 is supposedly headed to Rogers before the end of 2009. So those on Rogers, that may have even thought of switching to Telus or Bell (we don’t [...]

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Telus to launch HTC Snap July 15th

Posted on July 5, 2009 by gbit

Telus is set to launch the HTC Snap on July 15th along with the BlackBerry Tour, as mentioned previously.
Pricing for the HTC Snap are $249.99 and $29.99 with a 3 year contract.

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Telus to get HTC Touch Pro2 July 21st

Posted on July 5, 2009 by gbit

June/July is looking to be  busy months with regards to launch dates, Palm Pre, iPhone 3GS, BlackBerry Tour, HTC Snap (which looks to be coming the same date as the Tour – July 15th), and now this.. HTC Touch Pro2. We don’t yet have confirmation on pricing(we’ll let you know as soon as we know), [...]

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BlackBerry Tour to hit Telus and Bell July 15th-17th?

Posted on July 1, 2009 by gbit

Just to give everyone a breif update on the much anticipated BlackBerry Tour (AKA 9630), reports from Telus and Bell state this baby is set to hit shelves by July 15th. So if you’re one of many who’ve been waiting for this day for the last few months, hold tight, it’s almost here!
Side note – [...]

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Samsung Jet to be released by months end

Posted on June 25, 2009 by gbit

Reports have it that the Samsung Jet is to hit stores in over 50 countries worldwide by the end of the month. Also, recent reports from Samsung state that the pre-orders for this bad boy have hit more then 2 million! Impressive right? That’s what we thought too. This is going to be one hell [...]

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Windows 7 pricing and pre-orders?

Posted on June 25, 2009 by gbit

As you should know by now, Windows 7 is set to be released October 22, 2009. Today microsoft has released pricing for Home, Professional and Ultimate editions.
Pricing for upgrades are:
Home: $119.99 – Professional: $199.99 – Ultimate: $219.99
Pricing for new copies are:
Home: $199.99 – Professional: $299.99 – Ultimate: $319.99
Those who are a bit sensitive on the wallet, [...]

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iPhone 3GS Sound Problems?

Posted on June 21, 2009 by gbit

According to many reports, iPhone 3GS users have been experiencing sound issues. Apparently some iPhones are emitting a 15KHz noise after a sound file has played. Not all iPhone 3GS users are experiencing this problem, or, yours may and you might not even know about it. Some people cannot even hear these high pitched sounds.
We’re [...]

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