Some people out there are using unlocked iPhones with voice plans only, forgoing data plans and relying on Wi-Fi instead. If that's you then this new $25 Fido promo plan might fit your needs for a decent voice plan. Here's what's included: Unlimited local and international SMS/MMS 150 daytime minutes 5PM evenings and weekends Unlimited...
Facebook launched their Poke app yesterday and in less than a day it has hit the top spot in the App Store under the top free iPhone apps: TechCrunch sources note Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had a directly role in creating the app, in particular coding and the 'poke' sound you hear in the new app....
Yesterday Rogers and TELUS discounted the iPhone 5 to $79 on a three year term. Now, that same offer is available from Bell and SaskTel. Bell is offering the discount in the form of a $100 in-store credit that can be applied towards your iPhone 5 or accessories. It's for new activations only and goes...
Apple has aired a new holiday-themed TV ad showcasing FaceTime on the new iPad mini. A grand daughter plays her ukelele singing "I'll be home for Christmas", Bing Crosby's 1943 hit, for her grandfather. The commercial shows the regular iPad next to the iPad mini. A girl and her grandfather share a moment of holiday...
SaskTel expects Christmas Day to be one of their busiest of the year. The company as announced it projects their customers will make 600,000 long distance calls, 450,000 landline calls and 150,000 wireless long distance calls. As for text messages? That's the new Christmas card as SaskTel predicts their customers will send 8 million texts...
Fido's popular $56 unlimited plan with 2GB of data has just received a new promo for Boxing Week. New customers signing up to the plan will get the first month free until December 31st. Standard plans and all promo plans are eligible for the first month free. In late November, this plan received double the...
TELUS has announced their 4G LTE network has gone live in Sudbury, part of an ongoing $650 million investment in Ontario over the next three years to expand wireless networks. “TELUS is committed to offering the best customer experience and launching our 4G LTE service in Sudbury is an excellent example of how we’re doing...
Five days ago AllThingsD reported Facebook was set to launch a competitor to Snapchat, an app that allows users to send self destructing messages to friends. That has now come to life as Facebook has just announced the release of Poke, a new messaging app for the iPhone: With the Poke app, you can poke...
At the end of November, Nokia sought to ban BlackBerry sales as RIM was told by the latter it was not entitled to ship products with the WLAN standard since it wasn't covered in their original patent license agreement. Now, RIM has agreed to pay Nokia for these WLAN patents (as expected). Nokia made an...
If you're in Toronto right now, Mobilicity is offering free worldwide long distance calls inside a promotional snow globe tent in Yonge-Dundas Square. The 24 foot high snow globe is open today until 8pm and tomorrow from 9:30am to 7:30pm for free worldwide calling to loved ones. No word on how long your calls can...
Apple's free App of the Week is Marvel's Avengers Initiative, a winner of of IGN's People's Choice Award, which is part of the reason why the app is now free (it coincides with Apple's weekly pick it appears). The game comes in at a 1.54 GB download and is optimized for the iPad mini, Retina...
Rogers and TELUS have introduced some iPhone 5 sales for the holidays. Rogers is offering the 16GB iPhone 5 for $79 on a three year contract, which is a savings of $100. TELUS is also offering the same deal on the 16GB model, but has also slashed its 32GB and 64GB models by $100 as...
