The Acer Liquid e (a slightly upgraded version of the Acer Liquid) has just been announced on Rogers making this touchscreen device the latest addition to their slowly growing Android family of phones. Apart from being the first Acer smartphone to become available locally in Canada, the Acer Liquid e will also be the first Android ... read more»

It’s no secret that Google has amassed a pretty extensive online shopping database through the years, and now, they’re making good use of it on their newly released app for the Android platform called Google Shopper. What this basically does is turn any Android phone into a mobile bar code scanner which can provide you with ... read more»

Unlike their fellow Korean handset maker Samsung, LG apparently is not interested in developing an OS of their own for use in their phone collection. This is what they disclosed to the press during the recent MWC event in Barcelona. If you may recall, it was at the same event that bitter rival Samsung ... read more»

It’s no surprise that, apart from Telus, you can now also get the Motorola Milestone from Best Buy Mobile in Canada. However, what’s interesting to note here is that they’re actually selling it much cheaper than Telus when there’s no contract is involved. Telus has the Android 2.0-powered Motorola Milestone priced at $599.99 on a no ... read more»

It’s now official. After numerous rumors, the recently launched Motorola Backflip is now officially AT&T’s first Android phone. This quirky backflipping QWERTY-equipped touchscreen Android phone has just been announced by AT&T and will be available beginning March 7th. For those not familiar with the Backflip, this baby comes with a 3.1-inch HVGA touchscreen, 5-megapixeal camera ... read more»

Amazon seems to be trying to cover all the bases as far as their Kindle-centric business is concerned with the announcement of the Kindle for BlackBerry app. They have one available for the iPhone since last year, and today, their releasing one for compatible RIM smartphones with an iPad version to follow in the near ... read more»

It’s still a long way before this goes into effect, but nonetheless, we’re letting everyone know that Quebec will be getting a new area code as announced by the CRTC. Based on a forecast submitted by the Canadian Numbering Administrator (CNA) in April of last year, they found out that the area code 819 used ... read more»

We’ve been hearing for the longest time that Rogers will be getting a BlackBerry Storm as part of their line-up, but it’s only now that we’ve got some sort of evidence of this actually happening. This ad from the March issue of the Canadian Business magazine obviously entices its readers to check out the new BlackBerry ... read more»

FireFox Mobile is already out in its full commercial version for the Nokia N900, but sadly, it’s yet to be available on other handsets and platform. That’ll soon change though before 2010 comes to a close as Mozilla VP Jay Sullivan reveals in an interview with TechRadar that they may have an Andoird version ready to ... read more»