Not exact matches
In many cases, it means arguing with your
Canadian provider about unlocking your
phone, paying a hefty fee to do so, or voiding its warranty and violating the
carrier's terms of service by jail - breaking it.
Canadian regulators wanted to know if the customers of Apple have spent higher for mobile
phones as caused by some mobile
phone deals made by the company with local
carriers.
(AP)--
Canadian phone maker Research In Motion has begun showing its new BlackBerry smartphones to wireless
carriers around the world, but the struggling company says it is still months away from starting to sell them.
Through our strong
carrier and retail partnerships, our most exciting and ambitious mobile
phone, the LG G2 will be available to
Canadians nationally this fall.»
If you have a GSM
phone you can save big by swapping out the SIM card from your
Canadian service provider and replacing it with a SIM card from a local
carrier in the country you're visiting.
As of December 1, all
Canadians will be able to request an unlock code for a locked
phone from their
carrier at no charge — currently, the Big Three providers charge between $ 35 and $ 50 for the service — which will allow it to be used on any competing network, domestically or while traveling abroad.
This development originated from
Canadian carrier Telus after it occurred that customers who had pre-ordered for the
phones were receiving emails from the company's corporate reseller Mobileaxs saying that Google will be ceasing the production of the Pixel lineup and hence the
carrier will not be able to fulfill the placed orders.
Okay, well,
Canadian carriers on the general do bring in a ton more interesting
phones than their US MVNO counterparts — Virgin already has the LG G5, Sony Xperia XA, Huawei Nova Plus and Alcatel Idol 4.
The arrival of the Huawei P10 Plus and its smaller sibling, the P10, mark the first time a Huawei flagship has made it to Canada, joining the ranks of the Nova Plus and assorted other mid-range and budget Huawei
phones that have trickled into
Canadian carriers over the past few years.
It's unclear whether any
Canadian carriers will be picking up the
phones at this point.
MobileSyrup has spotted a release schedule posted by
Canadian wireless
carrier Telus that shows both of Google's most recent Nexus
phones are slated to get Marhsmallow on October 4th, which means the software will probably be released on that day as well.
There is one build for Project Fi and
Canadian carriers, while all other
phones are on the «Other
carriers» version.
Canadian carriers defended their unlocking fees at the time, arguing that
phone locking prevents profiteering third parties from reselling high - end
phones overseas.
Two days prior to the official debut,
Canadian carrier Telus also leaked images of the two
phones in black and white color options.
The Galaxy A5 was announced in later 2014, and though it has been available in Asian and European markets for nearly eight months,
Canadian carriers likely see it is as a presentable alternative to higher - end Samsung
phones in light of the weakening
Canadian dollar.
Canadian carrier Bell is already taking pre-orders for the
phone, and other
carriers will also sell it in the future, though Samsung is keeping details on US availability under wraps for now.
The ZenFone 2 is a network - unlocked
phone that works on every
Canadian carrier on LTE and HSPA +.
The FlexPro cell
phone signal booster includes an outdoor directional yagi antenna and omni - directional base unit antenna that increases voice and text cellular signal strength indoors up to 3,000 square feet for all major
Canadian carriers.
Flare 3.0 ® is the first cell
phone signal booster with a combined indoor antenna and signal booster, simplifying setup and increasing voice, text and 4G LTE signal strength for all
Canadian cell
carriers.
Flare 3.0 ® is the first cell
phone signal booster with a combined indoor antenna and signal booster, simplifying setup and increasing voice, text and 4G LTE signal strength for all
Canadian cell
carriers up to 3,000 sq ft.
The EZ 4G ™ mobile
phone signal booster is compatible with all
Canadian carriers and boosts voice, text, and 4G LTE signals up to 2,000 square feet.
Designed for buildings up to 20,000 square feet, the Fusion5X ™ cell
phone signal booster features auto - adjusting gain and increases voice, text and 4G LTE signals for multiple simultaneous users on all
Canadian cell
carriers.
So why are the
phones launching on
Canadian carriers but still shut out of the U.S.?
Evan Blass, a famous smartphone leaker, hinted that this was coming and the same has recently been confirmed by
Canadian carrier Bell and UK's Carphone Warehouse, which accidentally listed the Google Pixel and Pixel XL
phones on their websites.
The Razer
Phone retails for $ 899.99 CAD outright and MobileSyrup has been able to confirm that the device will not be sold through any
Canadian carriers.
Unfortunately, this update does not appear to contain the «double - tap to check
phone» and «lift to check
phone» gestures that were rolled out for the Google Pixel
phones by
Canadian carriers a few weeks ago.
Sony wasn't prepared to speak about
carriers or
Canadian pricing, other than to say that it was still in discussion with
Canadian carriers and that both
phones will support band 66 LTE.