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  1. M

    Thread Good news! European i9000 gets HSPA on bell canada!

    <farnsworth> Good news everybody! </farnsworth> I have the european i9000 (900/1900/2100) which I bought unlocked in New York City and have been using (with 3g/HSPA) on AT&T. When I came home to canada, I got a bell sim card (as I have a bell plan, previously with a CDMA phone). When I started...
  2. T

    Thread [Q] How to unlock Telus Desire for Rogers Network?

    Hey guys, I need some assistance. Anyone had any luck unlocking from Telus to Rogers?? I'm fully updated on Oxygen and coming from Telus branding. I want to unlock my Desire for Rogers (Canada) I'm getting an invalid SIM error. Should I go back to stock Froyo? I'm not sure why Oxygen wouldn't...
  3. T

    Thread [Q] Bell Canada Samsung Galaxy S Won't Boot OS

    Hey, I got a Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant GT-I9000M a few months ago and have since tried a few ROMs. I was upgrading from Darky's 8.1 rom to v9.1 by downloading the app for adjusting the settings for the new rom. The phone restarted itself some time after the instillation of the application and was...
  4. H

    Thread [Q] i9000m Latest Firmware

    I'm sorry if this is a repost, but getting a grasp on what's going on on these boards can get complicated. Especially with the easy going i9000m. I'm just trying to figure out if there's an official 2.2 release out there that I'm not seeing through Kies, or if the current firmware that...
  5. R

    Thread [Q] Canada downgrade??

    I have the galaxy s gt-i9000m and it is running 2.2, but one of the leaked versions. I want to upgrade to the official version via kies. I cant seem to get it rooted. help!!!
  6. ytwytw

    Thread [Q]Is that possible to get the WiMax working in Toronto, Canada?

    [Q]Is that possible to get the WiMax working in Toronto, Canada? since we all know that Bell/Rogers have tons of WiMax towers in Great Toronto Area... so definitely there is service wimax.bell.ca however, wimax is not like wifi entering password or whatever... so,is there any ways to get...
  7. P

    Thread [Q] Anything Like CES or MWC in Toronto or Canada?

    Hello, Im just wondering if their is any thing like CES or better yet MWC in Toronto or Canada for that matter, I would like to attend one of these shows but they all seam to be in the states. Dose anyone know of anything?? Thanks
  8. B

    Thread [Q] Nexus One Repair Options in Canada??

    My Nexus One has been getting worse with touchscreen issues, 3-4 times a day. It will suddenly start having a touch point along the bottom of the screen which is really annoying during texting. It does go away with the power button but still. Is it worth getting fixed? So, I called HTC about...
  9. T

    Thread [Q] Can't root Bell i9000M

    Hey, First of all, I tried to find the answer tot he problem in the forums before posting but I was unsuccessful. I am having some trouble rooting my Bell i9000M. It came with Froyo when I recieved it. I tried androot, z4root, and SuperOneClick but they all failed. In my forum research I came...
  10. junooni.1980

    Thread Root Desire Z (Painles/Safe)??

    hey guys i just got my Z last night, and I come form Desire. So wanted to root my new Z. I waned to be painless so i goggled it and i found this, I wanna ask all of you geniuses here if you've tried this method and perhaps if its a bit safer and faster. Please input your thoughts. Thanks...
  11. XOPEACEANDLOVE

    Thread [Q] I have a question about upgrading and what not.

    i was wondering about upgrading my old phone to a phone that is from a different carrier (Rogers) and it's in a different city (Edmonton, AB {I live in Yellowknife, NT and we only have Bell up here})... so I have the samsung vice on a uber 25 extended hours plan which includes: 3 way calling...
  12. Kabantik

    Thread [Q] Droid2Global SIM Unlock codes not working.

    Hey everyone, hows it going? Anyways, I have a Motorola Droid 2 Global that I bought from a Best Buy in the United States about a week ago and I've been trying to unlock the SIM restriction so I can use my phone with Telus and or Rogers. I've gone with several companies who have taken my IMIE...
  13. T

    Thread [Q] Where to find Samsung Focus in Canada

    Hello ! So I decided to return to the Windows Phone/Mobile land after an hiatus of a few years (yes with the thing from Apple :) ). After some toughts I would like to buy the Samsung Focus. I'm with Rogers but I would prefer to get an unlocked device if possible. I try with few hopes the...
  14. G

    Thread Apps Safe to Remove on Galaxy i9000M Bell Canada

    After much searching, I figured I'd create a thread specific to the Galaxy S Vibrant (i9000M) from Bell in Canada. This post covers all the bloatware I've successfully removed from my rooted phone via Titanium Backup (Pro). PLEASE NOTE: I purchased TB Pro so I could test the removals using...
  15. Z

    Thread Bell Canada finally admit the GPS bug!!!

    I bought a Galaxy S from Bell Canada in august. Made the update to JH2 trough kies. Had the GPS bug (locked fine, but was sometimes way off (1-3 streets off)). I told Bell. They said they didn't know any GPS problem affecting their device. I tried many differents things, but I still had the...
  16. T

    Thread [Q] As a Bell Galaxy S user, what are my modding options?

    I've had my phone for just over a month and I've only gone as far as rooting and flashing through Kies. I was one of the unlucky ones to have my 3BR disabled, and I managed to get that back through editing the registry of Kies. This is all I've managed to do with my phone, as I'm too scared to...
  17. D

    Thread [Q] Bell Samsung Galaxy S in Europe

    Hi everybody. I'm currently in Canada, but I'm from Europe. I noticed Bell is offering Samsung Galaxy S for only 500 CAD without contract (thats 380 euros) which is not much, and I'm really tempted to buy it. The trouble is Bell is CDMA carrier, and europe is GSM. Bells site claims that Galaxy...
  18. D

    Thread [Q] "Navigation unavailable in your location" after flash to r2ba026

    After debranding/flashing to the generic R2BA026 X10a, from the Rogers Canada stock R2BA020, I've lost my Google Navigation, and get the message "Google Maps Navigation is not yet available in your location". Anybody else have this problem? Is there a fix (other than using the Brut mod)? Or do I...
  19. rmdeathwish

    Thread [Q] GSM/GPRS/3G Coverage and Services in Canada

    Hi all, Im from India and im about to buy my HTC HD2 Okay straight on to my query.... Im planning to shift to Canada to do my MBA from there in the next 8-9 months. I already know that the HD2 is a quad band , world phone and its frequencies are supported in Canada. My question is : What are...
  20. D

    Thread How to set up APN & DNS on Galaxy S?

    Hi, I just got my Galaxy S (unlocked - the GTi9000 international model), and am trying to set set up my data plan through Fido (Rogers) in Canada. They provided me with the following: APN: wap.fido.ca IP address: 205.151.011.011 WAP homepage: hypertext transfer protocol: // fido.mobi un/pwd...
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    Thread Can not use Bell Canada SIM on my Touch2 but almost any other SIM works fine.

    I am new to htc world. I bought a Touch2 6 months back in Netherlands and it was on Telfort (a local network provider) on Dutch language. Then I moved to Canada and changed the ROM with the help of hardspl to English. But I can not use my new Bell Canada SIM card in this phone. It does not catch...
  22. D

    Thread SOLVED - changing your android market to a different country

    PROBLEM SOLVED !!! This works on my Bell Vogue, with Myn Warn Donut RLS5 on nand, to access Canada only apps such as the TD Bank app. Get the application "market enabler" from here. I went to one of the linked download sites the author uploaded the app to. Look up your 6 digit network code...
  23. S

    Thread t-mobile HD2 internet settings on fido network

    hey guys I been doing my best trying to set up my internet on my T-Mobile HD2 to the fido network in canada. Anyone could help me with this? i red all the thread on this site..still nothing :s wap.fido.ca ip: 205.151.011.011 user fido pass fido Please help me! thanks
  24. Z

    Thread Does Rogers Support these frequencies/networks?

    Hi, I wanted to get the Motorola Droid Milestone from selectgsm but i'm not sure if it would work on Rogers in Canada. I am not sure about the network capability, if there is anyone who can help me and tell me if this phone would work or not work it would be greatly appreciated. BTW on the...
  25. D

    Thread T-MOBILE HTD HD2 Canada Compatibility

    I just recently bought a tmobile htc hd2 from ebay and plan on using it on vorgin mobile (which i believe uses bell's network). As i understand, bell uses a HSPA+ (850 Mhz) connection, which this phone is not compatible. But i have been doing some searching and i found the phone specs on...
  26. L

    Thread Why can my Hermes get a signal but my Dream can't?

    Hi, I recently moved to Canada and while waiting for my unlock code for my Dream I've been using my Hermes with little-to-no issues. I received my unlock code today and successfully unlocked my Dream (From T-Mobile) but when I turn on my phone and insert the same SIM card that works in the...
  27. ThePatio

    Thread Root Canadian 3G Nexus One

    I am curious I have the Rogers Wireless version of the Nexus One in the mail. I can't get a definitive answer on if cyanogenmod will work on it without a problem? I sure hope this isn't like the Rogers version of the G1. Thanks,
  28. R

    Thread My Location is not in the ROM

    Sorry guys, if i am postin this in the wrong section...I have searched and searched, but I still havent found an answer. My problem is on my TyTn, before i had some other cooked ROM, and since my TyTn is not from the carrier I am using (switched from Rogers, to Fido>>Canada), I have a a data...
  29. L

    Thread Android Phone - Moving from the States to Canada

    I have an HTC Dream (G1) and I'm moving from Phoenix to Vancouver. I'm currently using T-Mobile and barely using any minutes, but using the internet a lot, streaming music, etc. I was wondering if anybody knew what providers I have to chose from and who's going to be the cheapest? Any...
  30. S

    Thread Canadian WIND Mobile, Is my European Touch Pro2 Compatible?

    New to the forums! Hi im Serg ^.^ Just got my Touch pro2 Recently and am wanting to get a Plan with the New carrier here in Canada called WIND Mobile Link to there site: http://www.windmobile.ca/ i was wondering if my HTC Touch Pro2 is Compatible? ive had to Do a Hard SPL unlock to change the...
  31. J

    Thread Igo Canada Map

    Hello, I just got my HTC HD2 with IGo 8 installed on the memory card. IGo GPS software came with the USA maps. I'm trying to purchase additionnal maps (Canada for example) from the official naviextras.com website. They ask me for wich device I want the maps but HTC devices are not listed :-(...
  32. D

    Thread European WM6.5 ROM Upgrade for Diamond 2 in North America

    My apologies if this has already been covered in another thread, I did some searching and had no results. Has anyone in North America tried installing one of the official European HTC Diamond2 rom upgrades? I am wondering if I can just install the UK version. I have an unlocked phone (my...
  33. dancerobot

    Thread EmWeather Canadian weather application

    Dear Canadian htc magic/sapphire/dream/android users (and our international friends that visit Canada), I just put up the beta version of EmWeather, my new weather application. It is very functional and looks nice. Most other weather apps do not provide this extended information or just have...
  34. dancerobot

    Thread Dear Canadians: Introducing EmWeather

    Dear Canadian htc magic/sapphire/android users (and our international friends that visit Canada), I just put up the beta version of EmWeather, my new weather application. It is very functional and looks nice. Most other weather apps do not provide this extended information or just have hooks...
  35. D

    Thread Purchasing Diamond US 3G

    What's up guys. Well Unfortunately, but fortunately for others, I broke my HTC S710 screen so I am in need of an new cellphone. I am switching forum sections now hahaha. I was looking to purchase this phone, as I heard with a few tweaks (ROM Flash, registry tweaks), it's phenomenal. Where...
  36. Joeball88

    Thread [Q] ROMs and CDMA Diamonds (Telus)

    Hello all! I just got myself the Telus Diamond the other week from Telus up here in Canada. (beautiful little thing) ...but its CDMA. I was curious about all of the ROMs available right now... they're designed for the GSM phones, and I'm guessing they are incompatible with my CDMA diamond. my...