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chatr, Rogers’ unlimited talk and text brand, gets official

By: |Jun 30th, 2010 at 07:25PM
Filed Under: HSDPA, Networks, Press Release
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Did we nail it or what? Today Rogers announced the creation of chatr, the low-cost wireless brand we exclusively told you about last week. Created to serve what Rogers calls a “niche” market that is not currently served by its flagship and value brands Rogers Wireless and Fido, chatr will offer no contract voice and text plans as well as unlimited talk and text plans. Data is not a part of chatr’s game plan. According to Rogers, the big draw of chatr is not only its great plans, but that for...

Exclusives

Rogers to launch Chatr, a new low-end brand to compete with WIND

By: |Jun 25th, 2010 at 04:56PM
Filed Under: Carriers - Canadian, Exclusives, Rumors
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Forgive us for keeping this really short, but there’s still a lot of information we don’t know. Over the last few days, we’ve been hearing a lot of Canadian birdies singing that Rogers Wireless is planning to launch a new wireless brand in Canada. To be known as Chatr, the carrier is said to have been created solely for the purpose of putting wireless upstarts WIND Mobile and Mobilicity out of business by offering affordable handsets and great rate plans. It is said that the training of emp...

Handful of unreleased Nokia handsets pictured, N97 mini included

By: |Aug 17th, 2009 at 12:52PM
Filed Under: Handsets, Nokia
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It looks like Nokia has a few tricks up its sleeve in the near future as a blurry photo reveals a number of unreleased and unannounced handsets. First is the N97 mini, which is easily distinguished from the full-sized N97 due to its lack of a d-pad on the keyboard. Next is a device that looks much like the 5800 XpressMusic, except the one pictured above (to the right of the N97 and N97 mini) has a chrome bezel. Could it be the rumored 5900XM? The white slider below the N97 mini has us baffled and yet complete...