Tagged: Mobile carriers

CRTC mobile sales practice review reveals accessibility pains

Tom Li

Published: October 7th, 2020

Freedom Mobile will be first to deploy 5G, analyst predicts

5G network pricing is still uncertain Given that it’s still in the early stages of deployment, carrier plans for 5G networks are still uncertain. CDN spoke with Lawrence Surtees, IDC's vice-president of communication

Published on: April 26th, 2019 Tom Li
Nokia 2.1

Nokia brand returns to Canadian carrier market under HMD Global

HMD Global announced today that they will be expanding further into the Canadian market by venturing into the carrier market with the launch of the Nokia 2.1 smartphone. HMD is releasing the device

Published on: March 7th, 2019 Buckley Smith

Telus emerges as best Canadian carrier in OpenSignal mobile experience report

OpenSignal, a U.K.-based company specializing in wireless coverage mapping, ranks Telus as the best overall Canadian mobile service provider in its February mobile experience report. The report highlights the advancement of Canada’s 4G

Published on: February 8th, 2019 Tom Li
Cell Towers

Canadians paying higher prices for mobile services than other countries: CRTC study

Many Canadians living in cities are paying among the highest prices in the developed world for their mobile phone service, but those subscribing to new entrants over incumbent carriers may get a break

Published on: August 11th, 2016 Brian Jackson

Interactive map: Inside Canada’s wireless landscape

Canadians love their smartphones and wireless devices, even if we don't always love our carriers and the service they provide. And our experiences can vary depending on the province or city we call

Published on: July 15th, 2015 Jeff Jedras

Telus to buy Mobilicity in deal worth $380 million

Several years after a federal government spectrum auction led to the expansion of Canada’s mobile telecommunications industry with several new smaller players entering the market, a period of contraction and consolidation may be

Published on: May 16th, 2013 Jeff Jedras

Fongo expands free calling service in Ontario

After already providing more than 500 million free calling minutes to Canadians, Waterloo, Ont.-based Fongo Inc. is expanding to be available in 32 new cities in Ontario. The free calling service that works

Published on: February 21st, 2013 Brian Jackson
Lessons for Canadian mobile market from the AT&T/T-Mobile deal

Lessons for Canadian mobile market from the AT&T/T-Mobile deal

 By Simon McNeil  Recently AT&T entered into an agreement to buy out T-Mobile for $39 Billion US. It has caused a stir south of the border in part because T-Mobile and AT&T are

Published on: April 12th, 2011 ITBusiness Staff