Stories by Gary Ng

Rogers is Offering an Unadvertised $39/60GB Plan

Rogers is offering up an unadvertised plan for $39 with 60GB of data and unlimited nationwide calling. The plan is not being advertised on its website or at stores, but is available through a call center or live chat online. The plan is normally priced at $44 but after Autopay (pre-authorized credit card payments), it...

Google I/O Developer Conference Set for May 14

Google has announced its annual developer conference will take place in May of this year. The company launched a “break the loop” puzzle to let people guess when its I/O conference would take place and it has been revealed for May 14, 2024, taking place from its Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, California. Developers can...

Apple Canada Refurbished M3 iMac Now Available

Apple Canada launched refurbished M3 iMac desktops in its online store for the first time, made available on Monday (via MacRumors). The M3 iMac launched last October and refurbished units are now in Canada, after debuting in the U.S. back in February. M3 Chip iMac, 8-Core CPU, 8-Core GPU, Green: $1,439.00, Save $260.00 M3 Chip...

Tubi Canada Just Added Over 200 Movies to its Library

Ad-supported streaming service Tubi, owned by Fox, has expanded its movie library in Canada. Tubit says it has expanded its movie catalogue with over 200 new movies from new content deals with NBCUniversal, Sony Pictures Entertainment and Warner Bros. Discovery. “The growth of Tubi's film library allows viewers to go deep into the movies they...

Amazon’s Big Spring Sale in Canada: Starts March 20

Just when you thinking about the next Amazon shopping event, a new one is coming your way next week. Amazon announced today the first-ever Big Spring Sale kicks off on March 20-25, beginning next Wednesday at midnight PDT (3am EDT). Here’s a teaser of the sales you can expect in Canada: Up to 25% off...

Bell Sets Up Booby Traps to Fight Copper Cable Thieves

Bell’s ongoing fight against copper cable theft has stepped up, with the company sharing a new strategy to catch thieves red-handed in New Brunswick. The company said it has recently installed aerial alarms across its network earlier this year. These alarms will contact police once “an incident is detected”, resulting in vandals getting caught in...

New Apple Square One ‘Coming Soon’, Exterior Walls Painted White

A new Apple Square One store is actually “coming soon” now, for real. Back in June of 2023, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman told us Square One in Mississauga, Ontario, was set to relocate to a bigger location, by November. Last October, we shared with you an image of the Square One Apple Store’s new location boarded...

Apple Gift Card Gives Clash of Clans Bonus at Walmart

Apple Canada has teamed up with Clash of Clans and Walmart of offer a special bonus for players of the hit game from Supercell, according to an email received by iPhone in Canada. For those buying an Apple Gift Card from Walmart Canada online, you can get bonus gems in the game when you redeem...

Public Mobile’s App is Finally Easier to Use in Latest Update

Telus-owned prepaid brand, Public Mobile, has updated its mobile app to make it easier to use for all customers, finally. The Public Mobile app on iOS and Android is essentially a web wrapper for the company’s website, but the latest update looks to have debuted a better design and improved functionality, “for a better user...

Public Mobile Users Protest Rewards Cut with CCTS Complaints

Telus-owned Public Mobile announced last week its legacy rewards program was coming to end, starting in May. All existing users on the old rewards program will be transitioned over to the newest Public Points program. Since covering this story, Public Mobile customers have ramped up their frustration over the ending of the old rewards program,...

Koodo Offers $29/50GB Plan to Lure Back Some Customers

Telus-owned Koodo looks to be offering a ‘winback’ plan to lure some old customers back to the company. Some customers that recently ported out to Virgin and PC Mobile have been getting calls back from Koodo, offering the following: $29/50GB 4G plan for 24 months After 24 months, turns into $34/50GB According to RFD users...

Rogers and Bell Launch $34/50GB Plan in Quebec

Rogers and Bell have launched a $34/50GB 5G plan, joining their flanker brands such as Fido, and Virgin Plus, while also matching Koodo and Public Mobile. But of course, this is only in Quebec for now. The Rogers 5G plan normally is priced at $45 with 30GB of non-shared data, but it’s boosted to 50GB....