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GSM in Canada: Bell, Telus & The New AWS Carriers

August 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Canada is soon to be flush with GSM technology based carriers.  This, along with the upcoming significant increase in new carriers born out of the AWS auction, is great news for Canadian mobile consumers. 

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New Canadian Cellular Carriers

July 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Lost in the excitement of the iPhone launch, the Rogers data plan backlash and the Telus and Bell profit grab has been the news that there will soon be two to three new carriers in each market. These will compete for cellular customers against the incumbents Telus, Bell and Rogers.
This good news for consumers comes [...]

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iPhone, Text Messaging, Cellular Competition, and Your Money

July 14th, 2008 · No Comments

 
The iPhone has finally arrived in Canada with an array of plan options, Bell and Telus have just announced new incoming text message charges, and there will be three new carriers vying for cellular customers by 2010.  It has been an unprecedented few weeks in the Canadian cellular market.  Though there has been a deluge [...]

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