Wireless Roaming’s Terrible Twos

Wireless Roaming Charges are the fear of many while travelling.  We’ve all heard horror stories of people going on a relaxing vacation somewhere tropical, or perhaps a more scenic trip overseas to Europe only to come home to a cell phone bill racked up to hundreds to thousands of dollars.  For example, the famous Jason [...]

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Rogers One Rate Roaming Pack NOT as Advertised

As a follow up to our previous post on Rogers $10 Roaming Add-on, it seems as though we were mistaken.  After speaking to 2 representatives on the phone before our trip to Boston, Las Vegas and Los Angeles, both informed us that the $10 add-on would provide the feature of a ’shared data plan’.  It [...]

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How do I know if my BlackBerry is Hard-locked?

Every once in a while, we get customers requesting BlackBerry Unlock Codes only to find out that their phone was hard-locked to begin.  They become upset because they cannot unlock their phones and a great burden is pressed on us as well.
We decided to blog on this to ensure that you double check that your [...]

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iPhone 4 to be sold Factory Unlocked in Canada

The long awaited Apple iPhone 4 is to be sold online factory unlocked according to the Apple Store.  Unlike the USA where AT&T has exclusive dealership to the Apple iPhone, Canada has 3 network carriers providing the iPhone 3Gs – Rogers Wireless, Telus Mobility and Bell Mobility.  Carriers will still continue to sell their branded [...]

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BlackBerry Storm 3 Prototype? For real?

After horrible reviews on the BlackBerry Storm 1, and then some mixed reviews on the Storm 2, from the looks of this, it looks like the Storm 3 will eventually be on its way.  The design genius’ of BlackBerry themes at Elecite have blogged about this beautiful prototype and have not strictly stated that this [...]

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Now unlocking the BlackBerry bold 9650 and Pearl 3G 9105 – Sprint 9650 Comes Factory Unlocked! Verizon’s will not!

We’re now unlocking the BlackBerry Bold 9650 that Sprint has just recently released!  If you’ve been keeping up with our Blog, we posted back in January our first successful unlocking of the Verizon Blackberry Bold 9650 (before code-named the Essex Tour II 9650).   The good news for you Sprint junkies is that just as [...]

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Rogers Providing an Excellent Roaming Package for BlackBerry Users – The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good:
Rogers has brought Canadian wireless users an excellent data roaming package which far exceeds any data roaming package we’ve seen from any of the US wireless carriers.  Initially they had launched this roaming package with the following rate plans.

$20 Personal Email on BB CDN/US
$35 Consumer/Small business BB (BIS) 500MB CDN/US Plan
$35 Consumer/Small business 500MB [...]

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Cellfservices Unlocks their First Verizon Blackberry Tour 2 (Essex) 9650

Today, we received a phone call from “Company A” who happened to get their hands on a Blackberry Tour 2 9650 Essex.  They asked if we could unlock the Verizon Tour 2 9650.
Here’s how our conversation went….
COMP-A: Can you unlock our Tour 2 9650?
CS: It hasn’t been released yet.
COMP-A: I know.  We have one for [...]

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Blackberry Pearl 9100 Stratus Launch Coming Soon!

 
One of the members at Cellfservices had the opportunity to play around with a Blackberry Pearl 9100 Stratus! The launch is coming soon, but has not been officially announcd by RIM. Unfortunately, we didn’t get the chance to unlock the Blackberry 9100 Stratus only because it was already unlocked. After about 10 minutes [...]

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Cellfservices Unlocking Wind Mobile Blackberry Bold 9700

As many people are jumping off their contracts and joining Wind Mobile,we have received a surge of e-mails asking us to find out how to unlock the Blackberry Bold 9700. We are proud to say that we have successfully unlocked 5 devices and have been tested and reported as working.
There are however a [...]

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