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Firmware updates

Canadian Motorola Milestone will get Froyo…in 2011

August 24, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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The Motorola update woes keep coming for our friends north of the border. Not only has Motorola refused to say when – or more accurately, if – the Backflip, Dext, and Quench would be updated to Andro…

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Firmware updates

When will your Motorola get Eclair or Froyo? Find out here

August 23, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Motorola has thrilled some and chilled others with the recent changes made to its update schedule. Motorola Droid X owners were happy to hear that they would have Android 2.2 by the end of the summer, which is a ve…

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eBay Android app coming to Canada, UK, and Australia this week

July 5, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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The official eBay application for Android is useful, but only if you live in the United States. There are millions of Android users outside of these fair states who want to bid and sell from their phones, and they…

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Travel

Google Maps Navigation now live in Canada and much of Western Europe

June 9, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Google Maps Navigation is now navigating its way into several new countries. While people in Canada, France, Italy, and several other nations have waited anxiously to be able to get turn-by-turn voice naviga…

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Rumor: HTC Desire heading to TELUS as HTC Triumph
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Rumor: HTC Desire heading to TELUS as HTC Triumph

May 13, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Canada was late to the Android party, but they’ve already caught up to the Yankees. In one regard, they’re actually passing us. TELUS is adding to its Android offering by bringing the HTC Desire to…

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HTC Legend passes through FCC with AT&T/Canadian-compatible bands
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HTC Legend passes through FCC with AT&T/Canadian-compatible bands

May 4, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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The HTC Legend on North American soil? Um, yeah, I think quite a few people would welcome that, even if it means that HTC’s Hero Part Deux is likely to come on AT&T. The FCC just cleared a phone with an ID t…

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Acer Liquid e to cost $49.99 on Rogers w/ 3-year agreement
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Acer Liquid e to cost $49.99 on Rogers w/ 3-year agreement

May 3, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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The Acer Liquid e has already been confirmed for a springtime release on the Rogers network in Canada. Now we have more indication of how much the phone will cost: $49.99 on a three-year contract, $349.99 off-co…

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TELUS Motorola Milestone users, here’s how to grab Android 2.1 right now
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TELUS Motorola Milestone users, here’s how to grab Android 2.1 right now

April 21, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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In a day that saw update agony for Hero users in Europe and piqued interests for Nexus One users, Motorola Milestone owners on the TELUS network will be able to grab an update for Android 2.1. It’s not an ove…

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Google Nexus One compatibility list updated, now includes Canadian carrier WIND Mobile
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Google Nexus One compatibility list updated, now includes Canadian carrier WIND Mobile

April 9, 2010 | by Robert Nelson

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Google has recently updated a Nexus One help page, and it seems another Canadian mobile carrier has been added. That means you can now use the Nexus One with Rogers Wireless, Bell Mobility, TELUS and WIND Mobile…

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Canada Android users get paid apps!
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Canada Android users get paid apps!

March 15, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Paid Android apps are now available in Canada. I repeat: Canadians can now download paid apps. A previous rumor suggested that the Android Market would be upgraded for Canadians to access priced Android apps s…

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Motorola DEXT coming to Bell Canada, Quench going to Rogers?
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Motorola DEXT coming to Bell Canada, Quench going to Rogers?

March 6, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Motorola announced earlier this week that three of its Android MOTOBLUR phones would be coming to Canada this year. TELUS was first to lay claim to the Backflip, and we now know that Bell will be the exclusive car…

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TELUS will be the exclusive Canadian carrier of Motorola Backflip
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TELUS will be the exclusive Canadian carrier of Motorola Backflip

March 4, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Canadian carrier TELUS has confirmed that they will offer the Motorola Backflip this year. TELUS will be the exclusive carrier of the Backflip, one of three MOTOBLUR Android phones that the Canadian division…

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Motorola moving three MOTOBLUR phones into Canada in 2010
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Motorola moving three MOTOBLUR phones into Canada in 2010

March 3, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Motorola Canada confirmed three of its four Motorola products that currently sport MOTOBLUR – the Quench, DEXT, and Backflip – will be available on Canadian carriers in 2010. Motorola has yet to…

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Rumor: Announcement on paid apps in Canada could come next week
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Rumor: Announcement on paid apps in Canada could come next week

February 26, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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The Montreal Gazette has published a story that says Canadian Android users could finally get a concrete statement about when they will gain access to paid apps in the Android Market. In an article about the 9-m…

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Rogers will offer Acer Liquid e Android 2.1 phone this spring
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Rogers will offer Acer Liquid e Android 2.1 phone this spring

February 22, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Rogers will be first to offer an Android 2.1 device when it becomes the exclusive Canadian carrier of the Acer Liquid e. Already the first and most prevalent player of Android phones in Canada, Rogers will add to…

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Motorola Milestone availabe on TELUS right now for $199
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Motorola Milestone availabe on TELUS right now for $199

February 16, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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The Motorola Milestone is available right now on TELUS. Though it was originally believed to launch Thursday, February 18, TELUS sent out a press release announcing that the Milestone is now on sale for $199.9…

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