Rogers has just slashed 75 full-time employees, reducing the size of publishing team to about 150 people in Toronto. The job cuts are primarily due to the dwindling subscriber base of Maclean's, Today's Parent, Hello! Canada, Flare, MoneySense, Canadian Business and Chatelaine. Rogers says it has reorganized its digital content and publishing structure to reflect the … [Read more...] about Rogers slashes 75 jobs in their print and digital publishing division
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Rogers Gives Thousands of Kindle Paperwhites Away with New Promotion
Rogers Wireless unveiled a massive campaign that has taken over print, television and online advertising in Canada. The company is giving away a Amazon Paperwhite e-Reader! Many customers have been emailing us for clarification on the offer, and we have some news! Rogers has told Good e-Reader Exclusively, "We’re excited to offer innovative promotions to our customers, … [Read more...] about Rogers Gives Thousands of Kindle Paperwhites Away with New Promotion
Rogers, Telus Now Accepting Pre-Orders for the BlackBerry Q10
Rogers and Telus, two of the biggest telecom service providers in Canada, have said they are now accepting pre-orders for the Blackberry Q10 smartphone. Q10 is only the second device after Z10 to run the company's latest BB10 operating system. Both the carriers have priced the Q10 at 200 Canadian dollars for a three year plan. However, while Rogers has said it expects the … [Read more...] about Rogers, Telus Now Accepting Pre-Orders for the BlackBerry Q10
Rogers Offering Free Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 3G Promotion
Rogers Canada has just started a new promotional campaign that will give out a free Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 3G e-Readers. In order to attain the Kindle, you need to activate a new smartphone on select 3-year FLEXtabT agreements. When you activate your phone, you need to visit the website, and then enter your details. All orders will shipped out in a few days via UPS! This is a … [Read more...] about Rogers Offering Free Amazon Kindle Paperwhite 3G Promotion
Android 4.0.4 Update for Galaxy Tab 10.1 Now Available from Rogers, Bell, and Telus
The long awaited update that would see the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 pushed up to the ranks of Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwitch from the current Android 2.3 in Canada is now finally here. Carriers Telus, Bell, and Rogers have been on the update for quite some time and are now reaching out to the consumers. So if you haven't received the official invitation just yet, you do it … [Read more...] about Android 4.0.4 Update for Galaxy Tab 10.1 Now Available from Rogers, Bell, and Telus
LG back in the tablet game with the improved Optimus Pad LTE
LG's presence in the booming tablet PC segment has been far less impressive, which belies the otherwise formidable reputation the company enjoys in other fields of consumer electronics. Its only tablet so far, the G-Slate never really took off in spite of it being 3D capable, the only tablet to be so even now. However, LG is now back with a new tablet offering which though can … [Read more...] about LG back in the tablet game with the improved Optimus Pad LTE
Galaxy Tab 10.1 4G Now Available in Canada
Samsung has reached out to the tablet fans in Canada with the 4G version of its Galaxy Tab 10.1. Local carriers Bell Mobility, Rogers Wireless, TELUS Mobility, Virgin Mobile, and Sasktel will be offering the tablet with pricing left to the individual telecom operators. In that respect, Bell Mobility is offering a 3 year plan that involves shelling out $449.95. As of now, … [Read more...] about Galaxy Tab 10.1 4G Now Available in Canada
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Reaches Further into Canada
Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 has possibly got all the media attention its makers could have wanted thanks to Apple's tirade against the Honeycomb tablet. However, the tablet has now reached Canadian shores where retailer Future Shop now offering the Wi-Fi version of the tablet. Price mentioned is $499.99 CAD, or about $506 USD for the base version with 16 GB of internal memory. The … [Read more...] about Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Reaches Further into Canada
BlackBerry Bold / Torch + PlayBook = $100 off from Rogers
It is turning out to be a season of discounts, promos, and offers, starting with HP with its $99 TouchPads. Here is the latest and it's coming from another company that is having a hard time finding enough buyers for its tablet—the PlayBook from RIM. It goes like this, if one were to buy a BlackBerry Bold9900 or Torch 9810 along with a BlackBerry Playbook tablet, the buyers … [Read more...] about BlackBerry Bold / Torch + PlayBook = $100 off from Rogers
Canada Lands First Highspeed LTE Network via Rogers
Rogers Wireless has issued an announcement that is sure to sit well with Tablet owners in Canada, the first LTE network is going live soon! Long Term Evolution gives you better then 4G speed via a wireless connection. This new network is set to go live in Ottawa as the first city to gain access and by the 2011 many more cities such as Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal. If you … [Read more...] about Canada Lands First Highspeed LTE Network via Rogers
Rogers lands the Samsung Galaxy Tab Today
Good news for Canadians, the Samsung Galaxy Tab is now available at Rogers! You can now buy the device in the store or online, which means just after the Verizon launch in the USA, Canadians can now get their hands on this little dandy. You can get your hands on a non-contract unit for around $674.00 or go with a 3 year plan and get a discount, bringing the cost to … [Read more...] about Rogers lands the Samsung Galaxy Tab Today
Rogers brings Dell Streak to Canada
If you live in Canada, have around $550 to spare and don't have an idea how best to spend that amount of money, here it is. Dell have just launched the Streak tablet device in that part of the world though what was missing is the usual fan fare that accompanies such high profile launches. The tablet has been priced at $549.99 and will work only on the Rogers network right … [Read more...] about Rogers brings Dell Streak to Canada
Dell Streak from Rogers to cost $149
Rogers will make an official announcement soon proclaiming that the Dell Streak tablet will cost $149.99 for a three year contract. The carrier will also be offering the 5 inch tablet that can also double up as a smartphone for $549.99 on a one year contract or $599.99 for those who'd like to have the Streak unlocked and sim free. The Streak though will still be running Android … [Read more...] about Dell Streak from Rogers to cost $149