TELUS will invest $2.1 billion across Ontario through 2018

Telus announced today it intends to invest an additional $2.1 billion in new infrastructure and facilities across Ontario through 2018. When combined with operational expenses, this will bring the total TELUS investment in Ontario over the next four years to more than $11 billion.

 By the end of 2018, TELUS will have invested more than $42 billion in Ontario since 2000 to further extend our advanced telecommunications infrastructure and healthcare services, helping fuel the province’s economic growth by ensuring sustained innovation and job creation.

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HTC One M9 review

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

As iterative as it may seem, the HTC One M9 really does bump up the specs where they count. More powerful and efficient processors, more RAM, a larger battery and an incrementally smaller size, make it a real step forward from its predecessors.

The new HTC One (M9) refines HTC”s ideal of what a smartphone should offer. Revisiting the design and function of the previous M7 and M8 models, HTC’s gone for subtle refinement over drastic re-invention, which means that while familiar, the new HTC One M9 is definitely new and improved. 

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Hands-on with the Microsoft Surface 3

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

While it isn't coming to market until May 7th, anyone interested in the new Surface 3 can go check one out in their nearest Best Buy or Microsoft Store. This is Redmond's third try at an iPad-comparable consumer-focused 2-in-1 tablet. I chanced upon the unit above at my local Best Buy and had to check closely because it totally resembles the larger Surface Pro 3.

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Microsoft launches Lumia 435 in Canada exclusive to TELUS and Koodo for $100

Another day, another affordable Microsoft Lumia launched. The Lumia 435 will be available in Canada exclusively on the TELUS and Koodo networks – available for purchase at both Best Buy and Walmart locations. The Lumia 435 is the latest generation Windows Phone 8.1 experience and includes great built-in features like Cortana, OneDrive and Office.

Available without a contract for under $100, this device is perfect for entry-level phone users, or anyone looking for smartphone functionality with an unbeatable price point.