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  1. Android News

    Bell is working on RCS rollout

    Canadian carrier Bell has mentioned that they will be rolling out RCS in select areas "soon." RCS is a new rich messaging standard that enables far better possibilities than SMS. Currently, only Fido and Rogers have launched RCS support in Canada.
  2. Android News

    Canadian Galaxy S6 owners are getting Android 7.0 Nougat on Bell, BellMTS and Rogers

    If you purchased your Galaxy S6 from Bell, BellMTS or Rogers, then you can look forward to a new OTA update being rolled out now. This update will bring your device up to Android 7.0 Nougat, and comes with all of Samsung's latest Nougat features.
  3. Android News

    Canadian Samsung Galaxy S8 pre-order deliveries to begin April 17

    The official retail launch date of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus in Canada is scheduled for April 21, but Telus has announced that those who pre-order the device could get the phone as early as April 17. Bell has also confirmed that those who pre-order the phone through them before April 11...
  4. Android News

    LG V20 spreads to Rogers, Fido, and Bell in Canada

    LG Canada has announced that the LG V20 is spreading to more major Canadian carriers after the phone proved immensely popular on regional brands. Newly-added carriers include Rogers, Fido, and Bell.
  5. Android News

    Major Canadian carriers confirm they'll be carrying BlackBerry KEYone

    Various Canadian carriers have confirmed they will be carrying the BlackBerry KeyONE starting in April. These carriers include Bell, Rogers, and TELUS.
  6. Android News

    Bell pushes out another OTA update to Canadian Galaxy Note 7 owners, reminding them of the recall

    Canadian wireless carrier Bell has pushed out a new OTA update to their Galaxy Note 7 customers. This update is said to contain "indicators that encourage customers to contact Samsung regarding the replacement/return of affected devices.”
  7. Android News

    All US Carriers have suspended Galaxy Note 7 sales

    Following the recall issued by Samsung earlier today, all US and Canadian carriers have suspended sales of the Galaxy Note 7. Sprint was the first to make the announcement, quickly followed by T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon. Canadian carriers Bell, Telus, and SaskTel have also confirmed they're...
  8. Android News

    You can now buy the Sony Xperia X Performance in Canada

    If you live in Canada and are a customer of either Rogers or Bell, then you can finally purchase the Sony Xperia X Performance from either of these two companies. The device will run you $200 with a 2-year contract, or $700 without. Bell has released the device today, but you're only able to...
  9. Android News

    Samsung Galaxy Tab E with LTE hits Canada

    Folks in Canada can now buy the Samsung Galaxy Tab E 8-inch. It's an affordable tablet with LTE that'll cost you just $289.99 at Rogers, Bell and Telus.
  10. Android News

    Sony Xperia X series launches June 23rd in Canada

    It has been revealed that the Sony Xperia X Series will launch in Canada starting June 23rd. All 4 devices -- including the Xperia X, Xperia X Performance, Xperia XA, and Xperia XA Ultra -- will be available from various carriers and retailers.
  11. Android News

    Bell buys MTS for $3.9 billion

    Bell's parent company BCE Inc. has purchased wireless company Manitoba Telecoms Service for $3.9 billion. The Canadian carrier had struggled to look for a buyer after a previous deal to an Egyptian buyer was blocked by the country.
  12. Android News

    The HTC 10 is now available from Bell Canada

    Bell in Canada is now selling the HTC 10 after a brief pre-sale period. The company has the device for $349.99 on a 2-year contract, and $899.99 outright. They have exclusive rights to sell the phone in Canada through June.
  13. Android News

    Bell to sell the HTC 10 for $350 with a two-year contract

    Canadian service provider Bell will start selling the HTC 10 tomorrow for $350 with a two-year contract. If you want to pick it up without a contract, Bell will be selling the phone for $900 - $100 less than what you'd pay if you purchased it directly from HTC.
  14. Android News

    Bell exclusively releasing the HTC 10 in Canada

    The sole Canadian carrier of the LTE-A flagship is Bell, but contract pricing and no-term pricing has not been revealed. In addition, Bell will only carry the Glacier Silver version of the HTC 10. However, for those pining for an unlocked version of the HTC 10 in both Glacier Silver and Carbon...
  15. Android News

    Bell and Telus is pushing out Marshmallow to the Galaxy Note 5 in Canada

    Earlier today we told you that the Galaxy S6 Edge+ was receiving its Marshmallow update from Telus but that the only Canadian device that's getting updated. Both Bell and Telus have started pushing out Marshmallow to the Galaxy Note 5. Rogers isn't quite there yet, but it's said that they'll be...
  16. Android News

    Rogers, Sasktel drop price of BlackBerry Priv to $300 (on-contract)

    The on-contract price of the BlackBerry Priv is now $300 at Rogers and Sasktel, matching the on-contract price that Bell introduced a while back. Unfortunately, the full retail price of the phone still sits at $800, making the on-contract price of the Priv very attractive for those who are...
  17. Android News

    Blackberry Priv starts to see price cuts in Canada

    Canadian carrier Bell, has cut the price of the BlackBerry Priv on a two-year contract down to CAD 299.99. It's not known whether this will be a permanent price cut, but it's worth noting that other carriers in Canada have not cut the prices yet, and are selling the Priv for a bit more than Bell.
  18. Android News

    Canada gets the Sony Xperia Z5 Premium

    Folks in the US are still awaiting the arrival of the Xperia Z5 Premium (you can buy them unlocked here, though), but neighbors in Canada will have it quite soon. Bell has launched the device for those who have been waiting for it.
  19. Android News

    Bell Confirms the Xperia Z5 is Coming to Canada on October 29th

    While Sony has a reasonably strong following in Asia and parts of Europe, the Japanese giant tends to focus less on the North American audience. For those in Canada however, the good news is that the Xperia Z5 is on its way! The downside? It’s only available through Bell.