Tag: Telus

TELUS branded BlackBerry Storm2 in the wild!

TELUS branded BlackBerry Storm2 in the wild!

November 8, 2009 | By | 6 Comments

Well maybe its not really in the wild, but its in Canada! A couple new photos of the “unreleased” highly secret BlackBerry Storm 9550 for TELUS have leaked. The photos show the CDMA model 9550, sporting EVDO and Wi-Fi, not HSPA like some were hoping. Still no word on when this device is launching, but [...]

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BlackBerry Storm2 heading to TELUS – November 24th?

BlackBerry Storm2 heading to TELUS – November 24th?

November 2, 2009 | By | 2 Comments

A new rumor has arrived that TELUS will be launching the anticipated BlackBerry Storm2 9550 on November 24th. This would be almost one year on the dot since TELUS first launch the Storm 9530. The new Storm2 will be a new CDMA smartphone, and will not be compatible with their HSPA network, which launches on [...]

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TELUS officially announces BlackBerry Bold 9700 is Coming in November

TELUS officially announces BlackBerry Bold 9700 is Coming in November

October 22, 2009 | By | 2 Comments

We don’t know why TELUS was a little behind in the news yesterday, but they got around to announcing the BlackBerry Bold 9700 is coming soon. TELUS plans to release the new Bold 9700 with their HSPA network, along side Bell early next month. TELUS joins most of the larger networks in North America with [...]

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TELUS also confirmed for BlackBerry Bold 9700 in November

TELUS also confirmed for BlackBerry Bold 9700 in November

October 21, 2009 | By | Add a Comment

It only seems right after 4 of the major networks in North America confirmed they would be getting the new Bold, that TELUS did the same. Our friends over at MobileSyrup has confirmed that TELUS will be launching the new Bold 9700 to go hand and hand with their HSPA network next month. Unfortuantly there [...]

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Quick Shot of BlackBerry Bold 9700 running on TELUS HSPA network!

Quick Shot of BlackBerry Bold 9700 running on TELUS HSPA network!

October 17, 2009 | By | 5 Comments

The Mobile Ninjas managed to score a couple great shots of the un-released BlackBerry Bold 9700 (Onyx) and Apple iPhone running on TELUS’ new HSPA network. Recently TELUS announced that they would be launching their new HSPA network this November, and that it would cover 93% of Canada. Even though they announced the network they [...]

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BlackBerry Bold 9700 heading to Bell Early November!

BlackBerry Bold 9700 heading to Bell Early November!

October 16, 2009 | By | 3 Comments

It’s been rumored for a while, but Boy Genius has officially confirmed that Bell will be launching the BlackBerry Bold 9700 this November. Bell plans to launch the Bold 9700, along with several other high-end devices (Bold 9000, iPhone 3G/3GS, Omina 2) with their new HSPA network. Bell is said to be switching on their [...]

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BlackBerry Bold 9700 “Onyx” Found in Bell’s Inventory!

BlackBerry Bold 9700 “Onyx” Found in Bell’s Inventory!

August 14, 2009 | By | 3 Comments

Forget about the Tour! Looks what a Bell ninja found in Bell’s inventory system… It’s a HSPA BlackBerry listed as the Bold 9700. Do you know which model we’re talking about? It’s the BlackBerry Onyx. Looks like Bell’s plans to move into HSPA are moving along quite nice, with a launch expected by the end [...]

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Canadian Carriers using Special RIM Devices for HSPA+ Network Testing

Canadian Carriers using Special RIM Devices for HSPA+ Network Testing

July 30, 2009 | By | Add a Comment

I was reading an article by Ronen from BerryReview, when I received a similar tip in my inbox. Rogers Wireless recently announced they would begin upgrading their current 3G (HSPA) network to a faster 21mbps speed. Well apparently Rogers is using special RIM devices to test out the new faster network, which should launch starting [...]

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BlackBerry Curve 8530 heading to Verizon, with Wi-Fi… Soon?

BlackBerry Curve 8530 heading to Verizon, with Wi-Fi… Soon?

July 29, 2009 | By | 5 Comments

By now I’m sure you all have seen the recently announced BlackBerry Curve 8520. It’s the new entry level addition to the Curve family, which sports RIM’s new Trackpad navigation, 2 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi and dedicated media keys. Well Boy Genius is confirming that a CDMA variant will defiantly be on its way to Verizon [...]

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BlackBerry Storm 2 shall be 9550, getting ready for CDMA networks, plus 9520 for Rogers and AT&T

BlackBerry Storm 2 shall be 9550, getting ready for CDMA networks, plus 9520 for Rogers and AT&T

July 13, 2009 | By | 6 Comments

I somehow missed this story on the weekend. Boy Genius is reporting that the BlackBerry Storm 2 will be modeled 9550, and will be heading towards Verizon, Vodafone, Bell and Telus. The new Storm 2 is said to bring RIM’s next generation “SurePress” touchscreen with CDMA/Rev. A radio, Quad-band GSM, HSDPA, plus Wi-Fi, GPS, and [...]

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Telus finally launches BlackBerry Tour 9630 – $229 with contract!

Telus finally launches BlackBerry Tour 9630 – $229 with contract!

July 13, 2009 | By | 4 Comments

It really didn’t take too long after Bell, Verizon and Sprint all launched the BlackBerry Tour. Telus has launched the long awaited BlackBerry Tour 9630 to its customers. It should be online starting today, and in stores within the next few days. If you want to get your hands on this bad boy it will [...]

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Telus BlackBerry Tour 9630 shows up on Best Buy site for $229/3YR

Telus BlackBerry Tour 9630 shows up on Best Buy site for $229/3YR

July 7, 2009 | By | 1 Comment

I seem to remember something like this happening with the BlackBerry Storm previously. Best Buy’s Canadian site is now showing the Telus BlackBerry Tour for $229 with three year contract. It currently says that this product is only available in store, and no stores are showing them in stock. This might be a very good [...]

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