Android Comes to Canada - Gphones to be available in June

Canadian wireless provider Rogers Wireless has announced that it will be offering Two Gphone handsets starting June 2, 2009. Teaming up with Taiwan’s HTC, Rogers will be offering both the HTC Dream and the new HTC Magic.   These new Gphones are the first Android powered phones to be available in Canada.  Unlocked HTC Pricing still has not been announced, however Gphones are currently priced at around $220 American on Ebay.

 According to John Boynton of Rogers “The HTC Magic offers a responsive touch screen and the HTC Dream delivers both a touch screen and a slide out QWERTY keyboard. Both devices offer outstanding wireless internet search capabilities and a full suite of applications that run two times faster on Canada's fastest mobile network.  Rogers will release details of the launch soon. In the meantime,customers can sign up for more information at rogers.com/revolution." 

Further information on Gphone handset developments can be found at GphoneHandset.com.