Archive for the “Rogers” category
After iPhone Debacle, Is Rogers Up For Another PR Pie-In-The-Face?
by Tony Hung on July 20, 2008
Up here in the hinterlands of Canada, you may have heard about the giant uproar with Rogers, our only provider who can support, and therefore, sell the iPhone — specifically with the bald-faced inequitable profiteering of its data and voice (…)
A Wish For An iPhone Comeuppance
by Tony Hung on July 6, 2008
If you’re Canadian (and by looking at my stats, few of you are, so if you aren’t, move on) you’ve probably heard the growing attention that the iPhone has been getting in advance of its July 11th release. Most of (…)
Hallelujah! Unlimited Data Plans Come To Canada, Courtesy of Bell Canada
by Tony Hung on November 20, 2007
I have ranted on a few occasions about how Canadians get reamed with respect to wireless data plans, and their cost thereof (really high), particularly with *personal* inequity I feel about not having any unlimited data plans. This made sense (…)
Apple To Enforce Reasonable Data Plans In Canada? SHOCKING!
by Tony Hung on November 6, 2007
In a somewhat shocking maneuver, it seems like Rogers, who is the mobile carrier in Canada slated to offer the iPhone when it arrives (my money’s on next year) will, in fact, not be able to ream Canadians as they’re (…)
Will Rogers Ripoff Canadians For the iPhone?
by Tony Hung on October 29, 2007
I’ve heard from more than one place — including at work, oddly enough — that the Jesus Phone iPhone is coming to Canada via Rogers (one of our few wireless carriers) before Christmas. Mat Ingram points out that the price (…)
Can’t We All Just Get Along?
by Tony Hung on August 4, 2007
In the issue of WiMax vs. WiFi, why can’t we just get along? They both have their place and their price point. WiMax is a technology which aims to deliver ‘real’ high speed data delivery via a portable modem which (…)