Its confirmed Rogers has added the Samsung Galaxy Spica to its Android Line up, the site dosnt say what version of Android its running. Here’s the specs: It comes boxed with: Battery Stereo Headset Travel Charger DataCable 2GB Micro SD Card Pricing: $79.99 CDA – 3Year Contract $349.99 CDA – 2Year Contract $399.99 CDA – [...]
Rogers is shaping up to be the dominating Android seller to our northern, poutine-loving brethren. This time it’s the Samsung Spica, and it’s expected to be setting up shop in the next few weeks, no word on pricing yet. Yesterday we were tipped about the possibility of Rogers adding another Android device to their lineup, this time [...]
An article over at the Montreal Gazette gives us some insight into a problem Android users in Canada face. No paid apps in the market. Although this is not a for sure deal, we’re hearing that we will know soon when to get excited. On the topic of the Android Market in Canada, Google Canada [...]
Canadians rejoice! Remember a few weeks back when Rogers took the HTC Magic and Dream off the shelves and issued a mandatory 911 software upgrade for all device owners. Eventually the issue was fixed and specifically for the Magic the was rejigged Magic to OS 1.5 with Sense UI. So where does this put future sales of the [...]
The guys and gals using the Rogers network have not had a good time with Android recently but it looks like they might have something to look forward to. Rumors are that the Acer Liquid e smartphone is set to arrive with out Canadian brethren Roger’s this spring. Roger’s are the first North American provider [...]
We received a little update on the Rogers debacle today. Apparently Rogers really, really wants to make sure their customers are aware that they need to apply the “bug fix” and are calling and texting their customers multiple times daily. There have even been reports that outgoing calls are redirected to Rogers customer care. The [...]
Rogers. Rogers. Rogers. You poor bastards. Strike one: Rogers Magic and Dream customers wanted the 1.5 OS update. Rogers and HTC said nope. The customers said now and voila!, 1.5. But it came with a warning that the Dream would receive no further updates to it’s OS. Rogers offered Dream owners a free upgrade to [...]
Enomther has released another update to his TheOfficial Rogers release taking it to version v2.0.1. He was hoping to have a Donut build of the Rogers series but we are all still waiting for the official update to drop. Anybody heard anything about the official update? CHANGE LOG v2.0.1 – Updated base build … now [...]
MLIGN posted a quick YoutTube video to help mostly Rogers Canada users who got sucked into the required firmware upgrade that included the Sense UI. Some prefer the faster default Android UI, so watch the video to see how its done… Pretty easy and does not look like you need to have a rooted phone. [...]
All I can do at this point is shake my head… It sounds like this insanely odd (and ridiculously drawn out) 911 issue for Rogers’ HTC Dream and Magic customers could be coming to a close. *crossing my fingers* For those of you who are unaware of the issue, customers that own either of those [...]