Sony Xperia T (the Bond phone) coming soon to Bell Mobility

The Sony Xperia T, the Bond phone, is Sony’s 2012 flagship device and is coming to Bell in November.

Sony Mobile Communications is Bell's latest device partner - a leading global innovator of audio, video, game, communications, device and information technology products for both the consumer and professional markets. 

Through its Xperia smartphone portfolio, Sony combines stand-out design and superior entertainment technology with the powerful performance consumers expect from a Sony smartphone.
Product highlights: 

• Sony’s best mobile screen - 4.6” HD Reality Display with BRAVIA engine.
• Sony’s best mobile camera - 13MP HD camera with Exmore R, fast capture and 3D Sweep Panorama.  
• Sony Entertainment Network - 15 million songs to stream and thousands of movies and TV shows for rent or purchase.
• PlayStation certified - Mobile gaming as intended.

For more details refer to the links below:
Official PR link:

• http://cnw.ca/jVi3z

Sony product page:

• http://www.sonymobile.com/global-en/products/phones/xperia-t/ 

Stay tuned for more exciting details to come!

Bell launching new Samsung Galaxy Note II superphone on Oct. 30

With the largest HD screen (5.5”) available on a superphone to date, the Samsung Galaxy Note II is Bell’s first superphone with a quad-core processor and Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean) pre-loaded.

Description

Highlights:

Powerful Specs	5.5” Super AMOLED HD screen. 1.6GHz quad-core processor. Improved graphics and faster performance browsing and multitasking, compared to dual-core processors. Blazing-fast 4G LTE speeds on Canada’s largest 4G LTE network. Android 4.1 (Jellybean) preloaded – the fastest and smoothest version of Android yet.
S Pen technology	Air View – Hover the S Pen over the screen and see everything from messages, to pictures, to scrolling through video - without actually touching the display. Smart Gestures – Extended gestures, including text selection, image crop, and gesture pad, available in quick command. Design – Improved S Pen capabilities compared to the original Samsung Galaxy Note. S Pen Alert – Alerts the user when S Pen is detached from the device.
Unique Features	Pop Up Note – Create/edit a note while using another app like browsing or emailing. Pop Up Play – Picture-in-picture display allows the user to watch videos on the Android Native player while using another app, like emailing/texting.

Specifications

Additional key features

Feature	Samsung Galaxy Note II	Samsung Galaxy Note
Network	4G LTE 700, AWS UMTS 850/1900/2100MHz, fall back to 21Mbps	4G LTE 700, AWS UMTS 850/1900/2100MHz
Connectivity	4G LTE, HSPA, Global Access, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth 4.0, microUSB	4G LTE, HSPA, Global Access, Wi-Fi, GPS, Bluetooth 3.0, microUSB
Processor	1.6GHz quad-core	1.5GHz dual-core
Operating System	Android 4.1 Jellybean	Android 2.3 (updatable to Android 4.0 ICS)
Screen Size/ Resolution	1280 x 720 5.5” HD Super AMOLED	1280x800 5.3” HD Super AMOLED
Dimensions	150.59 x 80.4 x 9.19mm	146.85 x 82.95 x 9.65 mm
Weight	180g	178g
Camera	8MP camera 1.9MP front facing camera	8MP camera 2MP front facing camera
Supported File Formats	Audio: mp3, amr, aac, aac+, awb, mid, spm, 3gp, mp4, m4a, 3ga, wav, wma, ogg, imy Video: MPEG4, H.263, H.264, WMV, DIVX	Audio: MP3, OGG, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AMR-NB, AMR-WB, WMA, WAV, FLAC Video: MPEG-4, H.264, H.263, DivX, XviD
SIM Card	Micro LTE SIM card	Regular LTE SIM card
Battery	3100mAh battery Talk time:Up to 21.62 hours Standby time: Up to 20.67 days	2500mAh battery Talk time: Up to 9.4 hours Standby time: Up to 14.7 days
Colour Options	White, silver	White, black
Storage	16GB, expandable up to 64GB	16GB, expandable up to 32GB

Pricing

Suggested retail price (SRP) at time of launch: $729.95

Powerful Bell services:

• Mobile TV
• GPS Navigator
• Tunes & Apps
• Music Store
• Sympatico
• Self Serve
• HD Games

In Box:

• Samsung Galaxy Note II superphone
• Battery
• Travel adapter and USB cable
• Stereo headset
• Bilingual quick start guide
• Bilingual safety and warranty guide

Bell’s Powerful HSPA network arrives in Thunder Bay

Bell is now available to the Thunder Bay market from October 03,2012!  Clients are now able to activate on Bell’s powerful HSPA (4G) network, with access to exclusive and popular devices from the best brands in the world and amazing on device content. 

Bell HSPA Coverage in Thunder Bay  

• Bell is just starting our expansion into North Western Ontario, offering coverage that is part of what is already Canada’s largest, blazing-fast, 4G coast-to-coast network.  We plan to continue to build out the network in North western Ontario over the next few years.
• If Sales Consultants/reps are approached to make comments to the media on future of Bell in the local market, they can direct all questions to Corporate Communications, corpcomment@bell.ca.   Roaming:
  • At present, roaming outside of the Bell HSPA network in Thunder Bay is not available to Bell clients. This means that wireless service is limited to the network coverage area as defined in Bell’s coverage maps. Service outside of the network will cease until the client returns to the Bell network. As a result :
  • Calls will not be connected.
  • Data & SMS will not be available.
  • 911 will continue to be available as long as the client is in coverage of other wireless providers.
  • Always  refer to  www.bell.ca/coverage for details and updates to coverage.