Sunday
May012011

Review: Huawei E1691 data stick from Mobilicity 

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Mobilicity's Huawei E1691 data stick ($79.99) is targeted to mobile notebook users who need fast Internet access and who happen to live and work within Mobilicity's coverage area.

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Friday
Apr292011

Review: RIM BlackBerry PlayBook 

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

To say that we were anxiously anticipating RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook would be an understatement. Ever since Research In Motion made overtures that it would enter the tablet market, we were stoked at the possibilities. This is Canada's very own tablet, how could we not feel a tingle of excitement. Especially once we heard that RIM wasn’t going to make a BlackBerry Tablet (oh, thank, God!) but create an entirely new device that used a completely new OS. 

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Friday
Apr292011

Mobilicity raises $215 million of new financing

Showing that it is here to stay and that it intends to continue competing against the incumbents, Mobilicity enhanced its leadership position as Canada’s rising new wireless carrier, announcing that it has raised $215 million through a debt offering.

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Wednesday
Apr272011

Sony Ericsson Xperia Play and Xperia Arc Launch event 

Sony Ericsson pre-empted the nationwide launch day of the new Xperia ARC and Xperia PLAY smartphones by holding a media and early-bird event at the Eaton Centre Sony Style Store to officially launch the newest pair of Android smartphones under Rogers. The first customer who purchased the Experia PLAY (below) received additional goodies from Sony like a free dock as well as signed collectibles. The first ARC owner in canada got a Sony Digital Phot Frame. The ARC and PLAY are coming to Rogers tomorrow.