Posts tagged telus
Canada, we have paid Android apps!
Mar 16th
Fellow Canadians, I am pleased to announce that we now have access to the paid applications from the google android market up here in Canada!
…But its not all good news… More >
Motorola Backflip coming to Telus
Mar 5th
Telus announced today that it has gained exclusive rights to sell the Motorola Backflip with Motorola’s MOTOBLUR UI here in Canada.
“Toronto, ON – TELUS today announced that it will be offering the acclaimed Android-powered MOTOROLA BACKFLIP with MOTOBLUR later this year, available in Canada only on the TELUS 3G+ network, Canada’s biggest and fastest.
Awarded 2010 CNET Best of Consumer Electronic Show award in the Cell phones and Smartphones category, the MOTOROLA BACKFLIP is the ultimate smartphone, combining the best in social networking, personalization, and multi-tasking all in one place. The BACKFLIP also has an More >
Bestbuy adjusts Milestone pricing
Mar 1st
It seems like Bestbuy, which was going to have the Milestone for sale contractless for $549.99, has updated their pricing to match that of Telus’ hardware price of $599.99. The Milestone is going to be available on a 3 year contract through Telus for $199.99 and a minimum of $50 a month plan.
I snapped that picture on the left for you guys at my local Bestbuy. It’s BestBuy’s milestone display for those that haven’t been to BestBuy recently.
Milestone release date moved back?
Feb 10th
The February 18th release date for the Motorola Milestone on Telus appears to have been removed from Best Buy’s mobile page. Could this mean a longer wait?
Customers who planned to preorder from Best Buy can still do so, however, although we no longer have confirmation of the release date from anyone…
Telus Launching Motorola Milestone – BestBuy Preorder on now!
Feb 7th
Its been pretty much confirmed that Telus is going to be launching the Motorola Milestone (Known as the Droid by residents of our neighbor to the south) in Canada on February 18th (Excluding Manitoba and Saskatchewan, sorry 
). See it on Telus’ homepage.
Some features include…
-Ultra-thin design (13.7mm)
-3.7 inch widescreen display
-pinch zooming capabilities
-5MP camera with flash
-MOTONAV turn-by-turn GPS navigation
-Scratch resistant screen
Sign up for updates from the Motorola website to be alerted when it is available, and check out BestBuy’s preorder page here.
