Tag Archives: Canada

Rogers To Launch LTE Service in Toronto on September 28th

Posted on August 30, 2011 by Hagop Barounian

Rogers announced today that the next city following Ottawa to receive LTE will be Toronto. The date for the launch is currently set at September 28th, 2011. While the only LTE-capable device currently available to Canadian consumers is the Sierra Wireless … Continue reading →

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Canada’s Motorola Milestone 3 released with Bell as the XT860 4G

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Krikor Keusseyan

After quiet anticipation, earlier today, Bell officially launched the Motorola XT860 4G aka Milestone 3. They have priced this dual-core “Superphone” at $99.95 on a 3-year term, and $599.95 without a contract. We initially reported the release of the Droid … Continue reading →

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Sony PSVita Now Available for Pre-Order at Best Buy

Posted on August 6, 2011 by Hagop Barounian

While the PSVita isn’t yet available, avid gamers can begin to tame their desire by pre-ordering the highly anticipated handheld. Best Buy Canada recently put up a product page for the PSVita which reveals already known information such as price … Continue reading →

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Virgin Media Delivers 1.5Gbps Broadband Internet in the UK

Posted on July 26, 2011 by Hagop Barounian

Despite Rogers announcing speed increases for their internet packages, Canada is still decades away from ever experiencing what the UK already are. Virgin Media successfully tested in delivering memorizing speeds of up to 1.5Gbps down and 150Mbps up thanks to … Continue reading →

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Rogers Increases Speeds and Bandwidth Caps For Many Internet Tiers

Posted on July 21, 2011 by Hagop Barounian

As the introduction of Netflix loomed over Canada less than a year ago, to capitalize from the imminent bandwidth usage, Rogers lowered the bandwidth caps. However, it appears Rogers has had a change of heart and have announced that many of their Internet … Continue reading →

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How-To: Use Spotify in Canada and Any Other Country! *Update: New Method + Country Fix!*

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Hagop Barounian

Spotify is a music streaming service that bring content from a large number of various artists and many record labels under one single roof. Spotify is accessible through home computers and even on the go with smartphones. The problem with … Continue reading →

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Samsung Galaxy S II Launch Event

Posted on July 15, 2011 by Serge Ohanian

Samsung held the launch party for their new flagship device yesterday and Techfibe had front seats to the entire event! Head on after the break to catch all the pictures and videos (to be added later on today).

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HTC To Begin Unlocking Bootoader This August

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Hagop Barounian

It was a little over a month ago that HTC retracted the bootloader policy that had many phone owners enraged. As promised, HTC recently updated their Facebook page indicating the rollout will commence in August for select phones such as … Continue reading →

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Exclusive: Samsung Galaxy S II Landing On Bell July 14th

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Tech F.I.B.E.

Looks like Samsung is moving up the launch date for the Galaxy S II from our previously expected release date in August. Thanks to one of our sources, we can now confirm that the Galaxy S II will be officially released by Bell … Continue reading →

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Samsung Galaxy S II Launching On Sasktel Next Month

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Hagop Barounian

Sasktel has announced on Twitter that the highly anticipated Samsung Galaxy S II will be released on the Saskatchewan native cell carrier “in the next month”. Despite previously being told my Samsung that the S II would be launching in … Continue reading →

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LG Dual-Screen Phone Mysteriously Appears

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Hagop Barounian

Looks like the Kyecero Echo isn’t the only dual-screen phone on the market. Recently,  Pocket-lint snapped up what is assumed to be an older T-Mobile prototype phone from LG predominantly sporting dual-screens. At this moment, the second screen looks to only … Continue reading →

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The PaperPhone Gently Flies to Prototype Stage [W/ Video]

Posted on May 6, 2011 by Hagop Barounian

Over the past years new technology which involve the use of E-Ink displays have been on the rise. A group at Queen University, in Canada, have developed the first E-Ink inspired bendable smartphone, nicknamed the PaperPhone. The device is still … Continue reading →

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