Rogers expands LTE network to four new markets today

Rogers has announced that they have launched their LTE Max network to a number of new markets including

• ·         Muskoka, Ont.
• ·         Sault Ste. Marie, Ont
• ·         Brooks, Cochrane and Canmore, Alta.
• ·         Sydney, N.S.
• ·         we’re also expanding our coverage in the Moncton, N.B., area.

The LTE network has also expanded to cover Saint-Georges, Que. and Bathurst, N.B. 

Rogers LTE Max is a premium network made up of dual frequency 2100 MHz and 2600 MHz bands that enables the fastest speeds in Canada for a premium wireless internet experience .Rogers has the largest nationally deployed LTE Max network that gives our customers access to the fastest wireless speeds in Canada. As well, our premium LTE Max devices, like the Samsung Galaxy S4 and the HTC One are optimized on their LTE Max Network.

Sonic becomes a ‘Droid

All you Android heads craving some ‘90s nostalgia are in for a treat. The game Sonic the Hedgehog has now found its way to the Android OS. It has widescreen support, a smooth 60 frames per second frame rate, and remastered soundtrack. The updated game also has leaderboards, achievements, and an all-new Time Attack mode. Sonic fans will also be delighted to know that you can unlock Tails and Knuckles in this mobile game.

If you’re an iOS user and you feel like you’re missing out, don’t worry because an update is coming soon. Sonic the Hedgehog is priced at $2.99 and can be bought here for Android users.

Logitech's lickable new mix of mice go fashion forward

Logitech  unveiled its fifth-annual design collection, releasing some of its most popular mice in intense bursts of bright candy colors and patterns. Designed to reflect the spark and enthusiasm that makes you who you are, the Logitech® Eye Candy Color Collection makes your mouse – and your desk – come alive with tasty hues and luscious patterns.

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TELUS to buy Mobilicity for $380 million, adds 250,000 susbcribers

Looks like the inevitable has happened. Mobilicity is being bought by TELUS for $380 million and as a result 250,000 existing Mobilicity subscribers will be absorbed into TELUS which already owns Koodo, a budget brand that competes with Mobilicity.

"A concern for our customers and employees led us to approach TELUS, which has a reputation for a strong customer focus, as evidenced by their industry leading client loyalty," said Stewart Lyons, Mobilicity President. "I am confident TELUS will look after our employees and our customers, mitigating any disruption to their service, while offering the best outcome for all stakeholders." Hit jump for the full press release from TELUS.

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