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Rogers Q3 results show iPhone boom in the great white North

Rogers, the official iPhone carrier for Canada, reported stellar results for iPhone sales in its latest quarterly report. The carrier sold 255,000 iPhones during the quarter, and approximately one-third were new Rogers customers. These new iPhone subscribers represented nearly 45 percent of Rogers reported net increase of 191,000 postpaid, or contract, customers.

Rogers 3Q operating results boosted by iPhone 3G

Canadian cable, mobile and fixed line provider Rogers Communications has reported that its consolidated revenue grew by 14% year-on-year in the third quarter to CAD2.98 billion (USD2.31 billion), and net income increased by 84% in the same period to CAD495 million. In the three months to the end of September, Rogers achieved net mobile subscriber additions of 239,000, including 191,000 post-paid users, and reported continued growth in monthly ARPU, driven in part by a 38% increase in data revenues, which accounted for 16.5% of wireless network turnover. Total mobile users reached 7.744 million at the end of the three months, including 6.293 million post-paid and 1.451 million pre-paid. Rogers launched the Apple iPhone 3G on 11 July and activated 255,000 of the devices during the quarter, approximately one-third of which were new subscribe

Nokia and Rogers Wireless launch the Nokia E71 smartphone on Rogers 3G high-speed network

Rogers Wireless and Nokia announced the Canadian availability of the Nokia E71 - the device that was named the "Test Best Cell Phone" in the November issue of WIRED magazine.

Rogers Communications Q3 profit rises 84 per cent driven by iPhones

Rogers CEO Ted Rogers noted that the strong results came "in the face of an increasingly challenging economic backdrop." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Rogers Communications Q3 profit rises 84 per cent driven by iPhones

Rogers CEO Ted Rogers noted that the strong results came "in the face of an increasingly challenging economic backdrop." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Rogers Communications Q3 profit rises 84 per cent driven by iPhones

Rogers CEO Ted Rogers noted that the strong results came "in the face of an increasingly challenging economic backdrop." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Rogers Communications Q3 profit rises 84 per cent driven by iPhones

Rogers CEO Ted Rogers noted that the strong results came "in the face of an increasingly challenging economic backdrop." THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Rogers and RIM Announce Availability of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 Smartphone in Canada

Rogers Wireless (TSX:RCI)(NYSE:RCI) and Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) are launching the BlackBerry PearlT Flip 8220 smartphone, the first BlackBerry phone to come in the popular flip form factor. The BlackBerry Pearl Flip will be available in a stylish black finish from Rogers Wireless starting November 4, with the stunning pink BlackBerry Pearl Flip coming soon.

BlackBerry Pearl Flip hits Rogers with TalkSpot hook...

Rogers today became the second North American carrier to pick up the BlackBerry Pearl Flip. The clamshell carries the same updated BlackBerry OS, two-megapixel camera and EDGE data of the stock Flip but takes advantage of its built-in Wi-Fi for Rogers' TalkSpot calling service, which like T-Mobile's HotSpot@Home bridges calls between GSM and Wi-Fi to save on calling time or to improve reception indoors. As always, the short-range wireless also serves as a faster alternative to EDGE for data.

Rogers and RIM Announce Availability of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 Smartphone in Canada

TORONTO and WATERLOO, ON, Nov. 3 /CNW/ - Rogers Wireless (TSX: RCI; NYSE:RCI) and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM, TSX: RIM) are launching the BlackBerry(R) Pearl(TM) Flip 8220 smartphone, the first BlackBerry(R) phone to come in the popular flip form factor. The BlackBerry Pearl Flip will be available in a stylish black finish from Rogers Wireless starting November 4, with the stunning pink BlackBerry Pearl Flip coming soon.

Earnings: Rogers Profits Up 84 Percent On Strong iPhone Sales

imageAT&T isn’t the only carrier shining in the afterglow of the iPhone. Canada’s Rogers reported an 84 percent jump in profits, thanks largely to strong iPhone sales and subscriber growth. The company sold about 255,000 iPhone 3Gs during the last quarter and about half of them were sold to new subscribers. Although the carrier is selling the device at a comparable price point, Rogers’ earnings aren’t being affected by iPhone subsidies as much as they are at AT&T (NYSE: T). That’s not to say it isn’t impacting the bottom line: “The high upfront costs associated with adding iPhone subscribers so rapidly is an investment made to obtain customers with significantly higher than average revenue per user” for years to come, the company said.

BlackBerry Curve 8320 doubles in price on Rogers?

Seems like someone goofed with the Rogers BlackBerry 8320 promo website as it has the BlackBerry 8320 with the Canadian carrier for $99.00. However if you click though you’ll note that Rogers is actually selling it for $49.99 subject to a 3 year agreement.

Sony Ericsson W350a in Blue now available at Rogers

The Sony Ericsson W350a is now available in Blue at Rogers. Nothing of new with this device but before that the Sony Ericsson W350a is only available in black. Rogers sell the...

Rogers and RIM Announce Availability of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 Smartphone in Canada

Rogers to offer first BlackBerry flip smartphone from $49.99 on Canada's most reliable wireless network

Rogers and RIM Announce Availability of the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 Smartphone in Canada

Rogers to offer first BlackBerry flip smartphone from $49.99 on Canada's most reliable wireless network

Rogers says quarter million iPhones sold in Canada

Rogers Wireless, Apple's exclusive iPhone provider in Canada, said Tuesday that September quarter sales of the touchscreen handset totaled more than a quarter million units, boosting both its subscriber count and average user revenue.

Rogers sells 255,000 iPhones, hurts rivals

Rogers today reported a large leap in its results for the summer quarter that were highlighted by the Canadian launch of the iPhone 3G. The telecoms company sold and activated a total of 255,000 iPhones between the device's July 11th launch and the end of September, helping the carrier boost its net subscriber additions to 191,000 and increasing the company's average income per user "considerably above" the average thanks to many attaching a data plan to their services.

Rogers fires again as Vics beat Warriors

Chris Rogers put Western Australia to the sword for the third time in six days as Victoria surged to a four-wicket victory in the Ford Ranger Cup clash at the WACA Ground on Wednesday night.

Rogers defends kiss

Chris Rogers says he didn't deliberately set out to offend his former Western Australian team-mates when he kissed the Victorian badge on his helmet after scoring the second of two hundreds in the Bushrangers' Sheffield Shield win over WA.

Rogers top of the pile after century double

Chris Rogers is topping the Sheffield Shield run-scorers chard after stinging his former state Western Australia with a century in each innings as Victoria won a thrilling match by six wickets over the weekend.

Rogers century gives Victoria strong lead

Chris Rogers made his first century for his new state Victoria and helped them cruise to a first-innings lead over New South Wales at the SCG. At stumps on the second day Victoria had extended their advantage to 70 and were 3 for 331 with David Hussey unbeaten on 59 and the nightwatchman Darren Pattinson yet to score.

Rogers Communications Q3 profit rises 84 per cent driven by iPhones

TORONTO - Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX:RCI.B) says profits nearly doubled in the latest quarter as the Canadian debut of the Apple iPhone sent the wireless, cable and media company's results higher.

Rogers Posts 84% in 3rd Quarter Profits on iPhone Sales

Canada's Rogers Communications has reported an 84% jump in 3rd quarter profits on strong sales of Apple's iPhone handset and net subscriber growth. The company posted a net income of CA$495 million (US$386 million) compared to CA$269 million (US$210 million) a year ago. Revenues climbed by 14% to CA$3 billion (US$2.34 billion) as the company sold around 255,000 of the 3G iPhone handset.

Rogers profit spikes on iPhone sales

TORONTO (Reuters) - Rogers Communications Inc posted an 84 percent spike in quarterly profit, helped by what it called "simply phenomenal" sales of Apple's iPhone, but lowered its 2008 outlook for its wireless unit as the costs to activate new subscribers mounted.

Rogers profit spikes on iPhone sales

TORONTO (Reuters) - Rogers Communications Inc (RCIb.TO: Quote) posted an 84 percent spike in quarterly profit on robust sales of Apple's (AAPL.O: Quote) iPhone, but it lowered the full-year outlook for its wireless unit to reflect higher costs of activating new customers.

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