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Articles tagged with: Rogers Wireless
Canada's DAVE Wireless signs roaming agreement with Rogers Wireless
New Canadian mobile network operator, Data & Audio Visual Enterprises Wireless (DAVE Wireless) says that it has entered into a multi-year roaming agreement with Rogers Wireless. more
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Rogers Wireless Adapts Nokia Handset for Vision Impaired Customers
Canada's Rogers Wireless has announced the availability of an additional mobile device enabled with Nuance's TALKS software for consumers who are blind or living with vision loss. The Nokia E71 is pre-loaded with TALKS, Nuance's assistive technology that converts displayed text into speech. more
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Rogers Wireless Upgrades Canadian Network Download Speeds to 21Mbps
Canada's Rogers Wireless has commercially launched its HSPA+ network in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa and Montreal, clocking in at maximum speeds of 21Mbps, although the average speed is typically around 5-8Mbps. Rogers plans to expand HSPA+ over the coming months to additional cities across the country. more
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Rogers Wireless Adds Lone-Worker Safety Portfolio
Canada's Rogers Wireless is partnering with local technology companies to help employers keep their lone workers safe and comply with new provincial legislation mandating that employers must be in constant contact with employees working alone. more
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Rogers Wireless and MTS Allstream To Build HSPA Network in Manitoba
Canada's Rogers Wireless says that it has entered into a deal to build a HSPA network in Manitoba in cooperation with MTS Allstream with the rollout due to be completed in 2010. Rogers Wireless and MTS Allstream have also agreed to provide MTS Allstream with the opportunity to launch a national wireless business offering under the Allstream brand through a wholesale arrangement. more
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Rogers Revenues Rise but Hit by Smartphone Customer Acquisition Costs
Canadian telco, Rogers has reported a 3% rise in its second quarter revenues to CA$2.89 billion (US$2.68 billion), although adjusted operating profit declined by 1% to CA$1.1 billion. The growth at Cable was more than offset by acquisition and retention costs from the continued success of the smartphone campaign and economic pressures on usage at Wireless and advertising revenue declines at Media. more
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Videotron Establishes Roaming Agreement with Rogers
Canada's Videotron says that it has established a roaming agreement with Rogers Wireless, under which Videotron will roam exclusively on the Rogers network - within Rogers' wireless service area across Canada - to serve future wireless customers outside the Videotron coverage area, to guarantee a nationwide service. more
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Over Quarter of Young Canadians Using Mobile Internet Services
Canadians are becoming captivated by "mobile surfing" - increasingly accessing the web from their cellphones and smartphones daily. Polling conducted by Ipsos-Reid on behalf of Rogers Wireless showed that 26 per cent of wirelessly connected Canadians aged 18-34 are accessing the web from their mobile devices everyday, and of that, 65 per cent are browsing from their mobiles multiple times a day. more
Related Tags: htc, smartphone, mobile-internet, ipsos-reid, personal, seven, facebook, Canada
Canadians to Get Android-Powered Smartphones
Rogers Wireless has announced the exclusive Canadian launch in June 2009 of the HTC Dream and HTC Magic smartphones, the first cellphones in Canada powered by the Google backed Android platform more
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Twitter Goes Wireless with Canada's Rogers
Canada's Rogers Wireless has followed Bell Canada in resuming SMS services for the Twitter micro-blogging platform. The feature comes at no additional cost for customers on text messaging plans. more
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