Neowin News Feed for: Bell

Android 7.0 Nougat heads to Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 edge on Canadian carriers

Andy Weir — Wed, 15 Mar 2017 15:02:01 +0000

Having recently made its way to the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge on various carriers in the US, Android 7.0 Nougat is now rolling out to both handsets on several carriers in Canada - but not on Rogers. Read more...

Canadian carrier Bell accidentally leaks Google's new Pixel phone

Rich Woods — Sun, 02 Oct 2016 19:48:01 +0000

On what seems to be a pre-order page for Samsung's Galaxy Note7, Canadian mobile carrier Bell has listed Google's new Pixel phone ahead of its October 4 announcement. Read more...

Moto G4 Play goes on sale in Canada, India launch teased

Shreyas Gandhe — Tue, 30 Aug 2016 09:44:01 +0000

The Moto G4 Play, the cheapest variant of the Moto G4 is now available through various carriers in Canada at a starting price of $199. The device is expected to launch in India soon as well. Read more...

Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow makes its way to Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 edge in Canada

Andy Weir — Wed, 13 Apr 2016 10:32:01 +0000

After Samsung began its Marshmallow rollout for the Galaxy S6 and S6 edge in February, the update is now starting to make its way to both devices in Canada, starting on Eastlink, Bell and Telus. Read more...

Bell Mobility releasing two WP8 phones, no Lumia 920

Paul Ferson — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 12:51:32 +0000

A cordial email between a customer and Bell Mobile's president yielded information. The Canadian carrier isn't packing the 920, but will bring two "leading manufacturers" - likely Samsung and HTC. Read more...

Rogers confirms iPhone 4 prices; big three offering 6GB data for $30

Andrew Lyle — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 03:47:26 +0000

Hours before doors open to Apple Stores and all the major carriers here in Canada, Rogers, Fido and Bell all released prices for the iPhone 4, including special price promotions for data plans. Rogers has confirmed... Read more...

Canadian big three confirm iPhone 4 for July

Brian Donohue — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 07:25:52 +0000

All three major Canadian cellphone providers have confirmed their intent to release the iPhone 4. With an official release on the Rogers blog at Redboard, and emails to Bell and Telus, all three carriers have... Read more...

iPhone to go multi-carrier in Canada next month

Andrew Lyle — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 02:11:07 +0000

Reports from The Globe and Mail indicate that the iPhone will go multi-carrier next month in Canada, opening up to Bell and Telus. Previously only Rogers and Fido, both operating under Rogers, have owned... Read more...

Gateway Moves to Buy Packard Bell

Tue, 09 Oct 2007 01:36:23 +0000

In an interesting chain of buyouts, US computer maker Gateway has now moved a step closer to purchasing Packard Bell, a decision which comes as Acer, headquartered in Taiwan, announced last week that it would... Read more...

Lenovo Eyes Packard Bell for Acquisition

Wed, 08 Aug 2007 19:06:52 +0000

Chinese computer giant Lenovo Group, which acquired IBM's PC division in 2005, is now planning for further expansion, announcing today that it is in exclusive exclusive discussions about a potential acquisition of Packard Bell. Lenovo... Read more...

NEC to sell Packard Bell

Daniel Fleshbourne — Sat, 09 Sep 2006 09:26:08 +0000

NEC Corp. executives are negotiating the sale of the company's Packard Bell division, reportedly to eMachines founder Lap Shun "John" Hui. The move would leave NEC without a consumer PC brand, while it continues to... Read more...

Microsoft Sino-Indian Deal Sounds Warning Bell

Mon, 18 Jul 2005 21:44:38 +0000

European firms need to wake up to the "warning bell" being sounded by the globalisation of the software and services industries, industry experts have warned. Analyst firm Gartner said that Microsoft's recent creation of a... Read more...

Bell, Microsoft unveil joint Web portal

Thu, 10 Jun 2004 22:31:14 +0000

Bell Canada and Microsoft unveiled a joint Web portal today, combining features of the two Internet sites the companies have been operating separately under a new name: Sympatico.MSN.ca. Microsoft's https://www.msn.ca and Bell's https://www.sympatico.ca... Read more...

Packard Bell preps Athlon 64 notebook

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 27 Oct 2003 18:40:14 +0000

Packard Bell is set to become the first major notebook vendor to offer a portable PC based on AMD's Athlon 64 chip. According the company's German web site, the EasyNote M3308 will contain an Athlon... Read more...

Microsoft and Bell Canada to merge portals

Tom Warren — Tue, 17 Jun 2003 07:07:40 +0000

Bell Canada, the country's top Internet provider, will create a co-branded Web portal with Microsoft Corp. under a five-year pact announced on Monday. Bell Canada said it will merge its Sympatico.ca... Read more...

Bell Labs fires researcher after committee finds 'fraudulent work'

Fri, 27 Sep 2002 10:48:56 +0000

A star researcher in electronics at Bell Labs has been fired after an outside review committee found he falsified experimental data. The committee concluded Jan Hendrik Schon made up or altered data at... Read more...

Bell Labs Unveils Chip-Shrinking Breakthrough

Sat, 27 Apr 2002 12:00:10 +0000

Using a scanning transmission electron microscope, the team of researchers was able to directly image an individual 'antimony dopant' atom within crystalline silicon. Scientists at Bell Labs announced Thursday that they have... Read more...

Win a free Xbox at Taco Bell

Mon, 15 Oct 2001 13:26:17 +0000

Taco Bell announced an extensive national sweepstakes program that awards more than 6,700 consumers across the country with an Xbox system, a game controller and a video game title. "Taco Bell is leading... Read more...

Xbox Taco Bell Version ?

Thu, 06 Sep 2001 09:23:47 +0000

Microsoft teams with youth market on Xbox NEW YORK--As Microsoft makes its first push out of operating systems and business software into a multibillion-dollar video game industry dominated by Sony and Nintendo,... Read more...