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  1. Android News

    The Huawei Nova Plus will come to Canada on October 18

    Huawei Canada has announced that the Huawei Nova Plus will be coming to Canada on October 18th to Rogers, Fido, and Virgin Mobile. Unfortunately at this time, there is no pricing information available.
  2. Android News

    The Sony Xperia X Performance is now free on contract from Bell Mobility

    When the Sony Xperia X Performance was released, the device was priced at either $199.99 via a two-year contract or $699.99. Now, users can get the device for free from Bell Mobility on a two-year contract.
  3. Android News

    Canadian Galaxy Note 7 replacements do not feature the reported "blue S"

    Yesterday, we learned that some Canadians would start to receive their Galaxy Note 7 replacements. It had also been reported that Samsung might be using a blue S to indicate the battery is safe. This blue S however is not present on replacements in Canada (at least not in this first batch).
  4. Android News

    Canadian Galaxy Note 7 replacement shipments will begin as early as tomorrow

    Galaxy Note 7 customers in Canada are starting to be told their replacement is about to be shipped. While the article originally cited the 19th, some of the commenters are saying theirs will ship out on the 15th.
  5. Android News

    Samsung has officially recalled the Galaxy Note 7 in Canada

    Samsung has been doing their voluntary replacement service with the Galaxy Note 7 lately, but they have yet to officially recall the device in some markets. While this still hasn't changed for most countries, Samsung has officially recalled the Note 7 in Canada.
  6. Android News

    The Moto Z, Moto Z Play and Moto Mods will all be available in Canada next month

    Motorola has just announced that the Moto Z, Moto Z Play and Moto Mods will launch in Canada toward the end of next month. The Moto Z will be available at Bell, Rogers, Telus, Wind Mobile, SaskTel, and Koodo. While the Moto Z Play will be available on Rogers, Telus, and Koodo.
  7. Android News

    The Motorola Moto G4 Play is now available for purchase in Canada

    For those who have been waiting, you can now buy the Moto G4 Play in Canada at Bell, Koodo Mobile, SaskTel, Telus, Wind Mobile and Virgin Mobile. The device has a 5" 720p display, Snapdragon 410 SoC, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, 8MP rear camera, 5MP front camera and a 2,800mAh capacity battery.
  8. Android News

    Canadian users with a Chromecast are seeing $20 in Google Play credit from the app

    If you live in Canada and own a Chromecast, then you just might have $20 in Google Play credit waiting for you within the offers section of the Chromecast app. There are even reports of people who live in Canada, but purchased the Chromecast in the US, that are seeing the credit offer as well.
  9. Android News

    The Google Store is out of stock of the Nexus 6P in Canada

    While this can happen multiple times per year and not mean anything, it's being reported that the Google Store has sold out of the Nexus 6P in Canada. This of course is sparking rumors and speculation about the upcoming 2016 Nexus smartphones arriving sooner than expected.
  10. Android News

    An Ontario Court of Appeals says SMS messages are not private

    A judge in an Ontario Court of Appeals says once your text messages are "sent to the ether," then they are no longer under your control.
  11. Android News

    LG confirms the V20 will be available in Canada

    While we haven't learned anything about the pricing of the Canadian version of the LG V20, a spokesperson did recently confirm the device would be available in Canada this year.
  12. Android News

    Roger is rolling out an update to the Galaxy S7 Edge that adds support for WiFi calling

    If you own the Galaxy S7 Edge and purchased it from Rogers, then you can look forward to an OTA update being pushed to your device soon. The update doesn't bring much, but it does include the very popular WiFi calling feature that Rogers customers have been waiting a long time for.
  13. Android News

    TD Bank gets Twitter emoji for LGBT honors

    TD Bank has recently reaffirmed their commitment to fighting fore quality for LGBT people. As such, the Canadian bank has been awarded with a custom Twitter emoji that will show up whenever someone tweets #ForeverProud.
  14. Android News

    Walmart Canada launches new shopping app

    Walmart ha launched a new shopping app for their Canadian customers. The app will make it easy to order stuff online, deliver notifications when items go on rollback price, and allow you to easily order groceries and select a pickup time that suits you.
  15. Android News

    Pokémon GO is now officially available in Canada

    Canadians looking to catch a few Pokémon can now officially download Pokémon GO on Android and iOS through their respective app stores. With most of North America and Europe online, many are hoping that Asian markets will be getting access next.
  16. Android News

    Toronto transit authorities are working on an app to make it easier to report harassment

    Toronto Transit Commission has revealed plans to make an app to make it easier to report harassment. Riders will be able to open the app and use their phone's camera to take a photo of the harassment or assault in progress. This is an alternative to the current method of pressing a safety strip...
  17. Android News

    LG X Power and it's massive battery makes its way to Canada

    Videotron and Wind are now selling the LG X Power in Canada. The phone is equipped with a 5.3-inch 720p LCD display, 1.3GHz Cortex-A53 Quad Core SoC, 1.5GB of RAM, 16GB of internal storage, 8-megapixel main camera, and 5-megapixel front facing camera. But the main attraction of the phone is its...
  18. Android News

    Google highlights Toronto's Pride Parade with Google Maps data and rainbow colors

    Google is highlighting the route for Toronto's upcoming Pride Parade that will take place on July 3rd. Google Maps is highlighting the parade route with rainbow colors and are giving travelers details about the event, and alternate routes if they are wanting to avoid the traffic.
  19. 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...
  20. Android News

    Rumor suggests the Moto G4 Plus will launch in Canada on June 22nd

    When Motorola announced the Moto G4 and Moto G4 Plus, we were told that it would be available in Canada 'later in the summer'. According to Mobile Syrup's sources, they believe the Moto G4 Plus will actually be available in Canada on June 22nd.
  21. Android News

    Google will offer free mobile hotspot loans in Toronto libraries

    Google is looking to get Toronto more connected. The company will loan free mobile hotspot devices to those who need connection. Loans can be taken for 6 months at a time. Google will give users 10GB of data per month while using the hotspot.
  22. Android News

    The OnePlus 3 is available in Canada for $519

    As part of its worldwide launch, the OnePlus 3 will come to Canada for just $519, unlocked. Interested users will only be able to purchase the 6GB/64GB variant.
  23. Android News

    Motorola says the Moto Z is coming to Canada in the fall, but not the Moto Z Force

    With Verizon getting exclusive access to the Moto Z and Moto Z Force this summer, Canadians were wondering when they would be able to buy these devices. It seems like Motorola is planning to launch the Moto Z in Canada this fall, along with the US launch date, but they won't be selling the Moto...
  24. Android News

    Japanese OEM Freetel launches the Kiwami and Priori3 in the U.S. and Canada

    Back in January, we heard that a new Japanese smartphone OEM Freetel was going to be launching 4 smartphones in the United States. Today, we've learned that they have just launched the Kiwami and the Priori3 in both the US and Canada. The Kiwami has a 6" 1440p display, MediaTek’s MT6795 SoC...
  25. 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.