Neowin News Feed for: Telus

Canadian telecom company Telus investigating potential data breach

Justin Luna — Fri, 24 Feb 2023 06:58:01 +0000

Telecommunications company Telus is looking into the possibility of a data breach. This comes after a cybercriminal allegedly gained access to employee data, GitHub repositories, and more. Read more...

Essential Phone drops to CAD $650 in Canada

Hammad Saleem — Sat, 04 Nov 2017 09:52:01 +0000

The company officially slashed the price of the Essential Phone in Canada to CAD $650 which launched earlier this year, a price drop of CAD $400 compared to its original CAD $1050 price tag. Read more...

Essential will make its Canadian debut on TELUS

Timi Cantisano — Fri, 16 Jun 2017 04:14:01 +0000

Andy Rubin's Essential has been pushing forward ever since its handset was teased in March. While the firm does offer its device unlocked, those in Canada will be able to pick it up from TELUS. Read more...

Android 7.0 Nougat is now available for Samsung's Galaxy S7 and S7 edge on Rogers and Telus

Andy Weir — Mon, 20 Mar 2017 11:30:01 +0000

A few days after Bell, Virgin Mobile, and various other Canadian carriers released Android 7.0 for the Galaxy S7 and S7 edge, Rogers and Telus have begun rolling out the Nougat update to both devices. 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 7.0 Nougat is expected to be released on August 22

Andy Weir — Fri, 19 Aug 2016 12:48:01 +0000

Canadian carrier Telus - which accurately predicted the release date of Android 6.0 Marshmallow last year - has published details saying that Android 7.0 Nougat will begin rolling out on August 22. 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...

Telus offers Marshmallow update schedule for Samsung and LG handsets

Timi Cantisano — Thu, 18 Feb 2016 16:06:01 +0000

Those on Telus will be happy to know that the carrier has offered up some details on Google's Marshmallow update. The update will start arriving on Samsung and LG handsets beginning in March. Read more...

Carrier apparently reveals, then quietly deletes, Android 6.0 Marshmallow release date

Andy Weir — Fri, 25 Sep 2015 14:18:01 +0000

A carrier that posted the date on which it would begin rolling out Android 6.0 to existing devices has since deleted those details - but if accurate, it could hint at a faster rollout than Lollipop. Read more...

HTC Desire hits Canadian shores and stores

Brian Donohue — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 19:57:19 +0000

Long awaited and seriously desired (pun intended), HTC's flagship smartphone is finally available in Canada. Mobile provider, Telus Mobility, has recently launched Desire on its shared Bell/Telus HSPA+ network. The device, extensively reviewed by Neowin,... 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...

Canada Will Not Interfere with Telecoms

Sun, 10 Aug 2008 13:38:03 +0000

According to Canadian Industry Minister Jim Prentice, Canada will not interfere with the new pricing policies of major telecommunications firms, despite public unhappiness over impending moves by BCE and Telus to charge for incoming text... Read more...