REFILE-UPDATE 2-Telus, BCE to upgrade wireless network
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
(Refiles to correct typo in headline. Repeats with no changes to text) (Adds Telus CEO comments, details, background)
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
(Refiles to correct typo in headline. Repeats with no changes to text) (Adds Telus CEO comments, details, background)
PhoneArea.net (Free subscription) | yesterday
After the official introduction of the new BlackBerry Storm, Canadian Telus has already announced that will bring RIM’s first touchscreen smartphone to its customers. The… + view full entry
Wireless Federation (Free subscription) | yesterday
Telus will be the first carrier to bring BlackBerry 9530 Storm in Canada. The First Touch screen smartphone from Research In Motion is set to be available from Telus in time for the holiday shopping season. Price Tag is not yet disclosed. Wireless Mobile Telecom Wireless News
Phone Mag (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Rejoice! Bell Canada and Telus Mobility will be rolling out HSPA soon with LTE to be coming thereafter by the year 2010. Long Term Evolution or LTE will be the carriers’ fourth-generation option of choice. This will significantly increase download speeds, boosting them up to 100Mbps. Interestingly enough, the HSPA will be added to the [...]
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Reinforcing TELUS' leadership in the mobile broadband market and the ability to provide clients with the best service and networks in Canada, TELUS announced on October 10, 2008 its plans to build in association with Bell a next generation wireless network beginning immediately with equipment from Nokia Siemens Networks.
Phones Review (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
There was news a couple of weeks ago about Best Buy Mobile Canada was preparing for the launch of the Telus HTC Touch Pro, however the news made no mention of any release date on the HTC Touch Pro hitting Canada. However, there has now been a little image leaked over the internet from another Canadian [...]
Phones Review (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Canada will soon be stormed by Telus and the BlackBerry Storm 9530, Research In Motion’s groundbreaking smartphone. Telus want you to be the first to hear all about the BlackBerry Storm when launched by Telus in Canada. And so BlackBerry lovers in Canada can keep abreast of the BlackBerry Storm 9530 Telus has a page for [...]
MAC News Network (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bell and Telus today announced that they would both choose Long Term Evolution (LTE) as their fourth-generation (4G) cellular network standard. The move will dramatically increase the speed of mobile Internet access in the country and will give subscribers to either of the competing carriers the option of roaming on the other's network but also to American providers, most of which will also move ...
Technology Alert (Free subscription) | yesterday
Home | National | World | Business | Sports | Opinions | Arts | Technology | Travel | Health | Auto Friday, October 10, 2008 TOP STORIES Bell teams with Telus to overhaul wireless network 5 It's all about speed, as the telephone firms move to ‘next generation' standard 10:21 AM 5 IBM sells $3.9-billion in bonds Move seen as a sign that the stalwarts of the corporate world are still finding lenders...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | yesterday
Telecom giants BCE and Telus announced they will work together to upgrade to a cellular technology more popular around the world, a move that will allow both Canadian companies to take on Rogers Communications.
broadbandreports.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
User uid://297537 writes in to note that Bell Canada and Telus (both currently CDMA 1x/EVDO carriers in Canada) plan to overlay their networks with UMTS/HSPA networks , and ultimately embrace LTE. The shift will cost hundreds of millions of dollars, and is estimated to be completed by 2010. AT&T, who here in the States is also embracing HSPA to LTE, says they've got speeds faster than 7Mbps working...
Globe and Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
It's all about speed, as the telephone firms move to ‘next generation' standard
Electronista (Free subscription) | yesterday
Bell and Telus today announced that they would both choose Long Term Evolution (LTE) as their fourth-generation (4G) cellular network standard. The move will dramatically increase the speed of mobile Internet access in the country and will give subs...
Phone Scoop (Free subscription) | yesterday
Both Bell and Telus have picked long term evolution (LTE) for their next-generation wireless networks. Both companies, which currently operate CDMA-based networks, also said that they will not wait for the arrival of LTE technology before beginning their network ... (follow link to read)
Engadget Mobile (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: Bell Mobility , Telus Mobility , HSDPA , UMTS , HSUPA , LTE Capping months of speculation , Canadian CDMA carriers Bell and Telus have both announced that they'll be moving to HSPA to power portions their 3G networks as a stop-gap on their way to an eventual LTE rollout. While both networks will be investing heavily to build out the necessary infrastructure, they'll be sharing the fruits...