Telus today has announced it plans to spend an additional $1.6 billion in Alberta in 2015 and 2016 to expand internet connectivity and bring wireless to more communities. This investment is on top of its ongoing 2012 three year plan, which will see the last $1 billion spent this year in the province.
Darren Entwistle, TELUS Executive Chairman, says its LTE network now reaches 90 percent of the Alberta population and the additional investment will go towards 700MHz spectrum deployment, Optik TV, healthcare solutions and construction of its Telus Sky Office tower in downtown Calgary.
Earlier this week, Telus launched unlimited 5G plans for its subscription brand, Public Mobile, a move that has some of its Koodo customers feeling jealous. We had told you about the move before it happened, as Public Mobile apps debuted in the App Store and Google Play before the transition happened, leaking the move. No...
Telus-owned Koodo is offering up some new promo plans for existing customers, increasing data for some existing plans. When most Koodo users sign into online self-serve, the following plans are showing, according to info obtained by iPhone in Canada: $50/40GB (was 30GB) $55/75GB (was 50GB) $62/50GB (regular plan on the website) Both plans include unlimited...
Well, I guess this is Videotron’s 'FAFO' message to Canada’s ‘Big 3’ wireless carriers. The company’s subsidiary Freedom Mobile has launched a new $50 Canada-US plan that includes talk, text and data, at a far cheaper price than incumbents. With marketing that also touts it as “two countries, one sweet deal”, Freedom Mobile includes 40GB...
