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Galaxy Note 8 gets the October security patch in Canada

It was around two weeks ago that the first update with the October security patch hit the Galaxy Note 8, and the same update is now making its way to Canada. The update is available for Note 8 handsets locked to Bell, the country's largest network operator, and the firmware version is making the jump […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
7 years ago

Samsung launches the Galaxy J1 (2016) in Canada for $150

Three days earlier than scheduled, Samsung has launched its latest budget-friendly smartphone, the Galaxy J1 (2016), in Canada. The handset is available to purchase right now through Telus for $150 off-contract and will be up for grabs through Bell on the original intended release date of April 13. Just in case you need a refresher […]

By Josh L.
9 years ago

Samsung to launch Galaxy J1 (2016) in Canada on April 13

According to a new report published by Mobilesyrup, Samsung is gearing up to launch its latest entry-level smartphone, the Galaxy J1 (2016), in Canada on April 13. Unfortunately, no information was released with regards to pricing for the handset, but we do know that it will be making its way to Bell, along with a […]

By Josh L.
9 years ago

Bell to rollout Android 6.0 for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy Note 5 this month

Canadian carrier Bell is yet to send out the Android 6.0 update to Samsung's 2015 Galaxy flagships. The carrier has now offered a vague timeline for the rollout of the update, but only for the Galaxy S6 and the Galaxy Note 5. Bell gave out the information in response to a couple of user queries on […]

By Valerie R.
9 years ago

Bell releases Lollipop for the Galaxy Note 3

Subscribers on Canada's Bell network who own the Galaxy Note 3 should keep their eyes peeled today for an update notification. The carrier has started to roll out Android 5.0 Lollipop for the device. The build number LRX21V.N900W8VLU2DOC4 is based on Android version 5.0 and has March 13 as the build date. Bell has released this update […]

By Adnan Farooqui
10 years ago

Bell’s Samsung Galaxy Note 4 to receive Android Lollipop in early April

Samsung has been rolling out Lollipop sweetness to a lot of its high-end smartphones, be it the Galaxy S5, the Galaxy S4, or the Galaxy Note 3. However, Samsung's latest phablet, the Galaxy Note 4, still hasn't received Android Lollipop update on a number of carriers around the world, including Bell Mobility in Canada. According […]

By Asif Iqbal Shaik
10 years ago

Bell to update Galaxy S4 and S4 mini to Android 4.3 from November 23

Canadian carrier Bell will begin updating the Galaxy S4 and its smaller sibling, the Galaxy S4 mini, to Android 4.3 starting November 23rd, according to leaked internal documents obtained by Mobile Syrup. While the S4 has been receiving the update in many regions already, if Bell's schedule goes according to plan, it will become the […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung Galaxy Gear to get $50 price drop in Canada on Black Friday

Samsung might be touting the 800,000 shipment figure for the Galaxy Gear as something impressive, but the truth of the matter is that adoption of the Galaxy Gear just hasn't been as great as the company might have expected. To help turn things around a bit, Samsung Canada has announced that it will be discounting […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Bell to be first carrier to integrate Samsung’s KNOX for business customers

Samsung has made a lot of noise about its KNOX security suite for businesses and consumers alike, and now Canadian carrier Bell has become the first carrier to integrate KNOX security into its backend infrastructure for business customers. Bell will support customers and provide the back-end administration infrastructure for IT administrators on supported devices (the Galaxy Note […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Bell and Virgin confirmed to launch the Galaxy S4 mini in Canada

Samsung recently announced that the Galaxy S4 mini would be coming to Canada in early October (along with three other devices, including the Note 3), but until now, only carrier TELUS had confirmed it would be making the device available to its customers. Now, both Bell and Virgin Mobile have also been confirmed to be […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

Samsung launching Galaxy Note 3, Gear, S4 mini, and S III mini in Canada on October 4th, Note 10.1 2014 Edition in November

Samsung has a boatload of devices in its lineup, and come October 4th, it will be launching not one, not two, but four of its devices in Canada. The list includes the upcoming Galaxy Note 3 and the Galaxy Gear smartwatch, the Galaxy S4 mini, and even the Galaxy S3 mini, which is being launched […]

By Abhijeet Mishra
11 years ago

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