Global rips Rogers
Global ran this story last night – hopefully some traction will be had. Sadly, it looks like Rogers is barreling ahead with the iPhone plans in place as is. It’s a shame, this would have been a great...
View ArticleRogers Exposed by The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail published an article today detailing some of the pain that Canadian customers are experiencing with the iPhone. The article has received over 200 comments so far – all of them...
View ArticleDon’t Buy the Canadian iPhone – Vancouver Sun
If you don’t like the price of an iPhone, don’t buy it. One side-effect of the year-long wait for iPhones in Canada is that other gadgets, such as the much-talked about Samsung Instinct, are providing...
View ArticleRogers Radio – Silent on iPhone Contraversy
While the rest of the mainstream media in Canada were busy compiling detailed reports on the heinous nature of the charges Rogers was proposing for Canadian iPhone customers the Rogers affiliates here...
View ArticleWhat constitutes a monopoly?
I received a politely worded brush off from the Canadian Competition Bureau’s Law Officer Stephanie Paolin yesterday. While I’m sure Ms. Paolin was merely “following orders”, it was this blasé approach...
View ArticleSay a command: bad BlackBerry design.
I’m a BlackBerry fan. Growing up just outside of Waterloo, Ontario and going to UW as a young guy, it’s hard not have a soft spot in my heart for Research in Motion. I can remember selling an original...
View ArticleThe BlackBerry Torch: A weekend too late.
In a stunning display of “you couldn’t have announced this last week?” RIM has announced the BlackBerry Torch – a sliding BlackBerry touchpad smartphone WITH a hardware keyboard. It’s safe to say that...
View ArticleFlash on the iPhone, jailbreaking, and why I’m okay not doing it.
You’ll see a lot of stories over the next few days that will start with the line “Steve Jobs must be furious…”, all reporting the emergence of Flash on Apple’s protected iOS platform. Don’t kid...
View ArticleApple kills web jailbreak with OS update.
Apple has announced the release of iOS 4.0.2 and 3.2.2 for iOS-driven iPod touch and iPhone units. This update seals a PDF security hole that could enable the hijacking of either type of device. The...
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