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Today, Apple officially announced it’s new device – the iPad. The hands-on reviews have yet to come in, but will undoubtedly be on any number of sites soon. What does the iPad mean to Canadian consumers, what is it good for, and what are the communication implications? This article will be divided into two parts: [...]

Earlier today, Wind Mobile acknowledged via a twitter update and corresponding blog post response that they were aware of customer complaints that the “unlimited data” option for Wind phones was unlimited in the amount of data transferred, but not in the type of data transferred. Certain data ports were blocked, drastically limiting the applications which [...]

As noted in the comments of the How-to: Google Voice in Canada post, and further explored in the Google Voice Charging For Calls To Canada post, calls to Canada through google voice seem to now cost $0.02 per minute instead of being free. Astute reader @ianmurchison noticed something interesting: It has been known for a [...]

UPDATE: Issue fixed. For the past few days, a number of angry Wind Mobile customers have been complaining on the Wind website about how the unlimited data plan is restricted via port blocking. In a display of customer feedback response uncharacteristic of the Canadian wireless industry, Wind Mobile has responded in a timely fashion with [...]

For some time now, google voice has allowed free calls to Canada in addition to free calling within the US. It seems however that this is not working correctly, at least for calls originating in Canada.

Sean Kovacs, the developer of the previously-on-the-app-store GV Mobile, has been hard at work lately on a new project. After developing GV Mobile, an app for the iPhone which allows near seamless integration and access to google voice, Sean became one of the growing number of developers to become intimately familiar with Apple’s less than [...]

@windmobile twitter account: via @WIND_Chris Lots of interest in #NexusOne: Works on AWS, we’re chatting with them, confirming config works with WIND, more to come… A few days ago I wrote how the Google Nexus One may be coming to Wind Mobile and now it seems we have some confirmation from Wind themselves that they [...]

Nexus One tech specs: Cellular & Wireless UMTS Band 1/4/8 (2100/AWS/900) HSDPA 7.2Mbps HSUPA 2Mbps GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz) Wi-Fi (802.11b/g/n) Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR A2DP stereo Bluetooth