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There you are, my precious. Telus-owned Public Mobile (as expected) has updated its $34 Black Friday plan to join sister company Koodo, plus Fido, Freedom Mobile and Virgin Plus in offering a $34/40GB plan. However, Public Mobile has kept its $34/30GB 4G speed plan still. Instead, it has replaced its $34/20GB 5G plan to now...

Bell’s Virgin Plus has joined Fido, Koodo and Freedom Mobile in ramping up their $34/month Black Friday plan. The $34/30GB 4G plan has now become $34/40GB from Virgin Plus, as noted on the main page of its website. The plan is for bring your own phone customers that are new activations only. The Virgin Plus...

The flanker brands of Rogers, Telus and Bell have been pushing a $34/30GB Black Friday plan, but now on the actual Black Friday (today), this plan has just received more data. Fido, Koodo and Freedom Mobile have added 10GB of data to the plan, making it $34/40GB, a 33% data bump. As of writing, Virgin...

Bell Media’s TSN app for iPhone and iPad has gained a new update that will make it better to use at night. The TSN app was updated to support dark mode recently. "We are thrilled to introduce a new feature to enhance your app experience – Dark Mode!” said the TSN app update. "Now, you...

Telus-owned Public Mobile has officially announced its Black Friday deals for 2023, suggesting the following plans are what it will offer for the U.S. Thanksgiving weekend (unless rivals shake up plans, it seems). Here’s what it officially announced on Wednesday morning, which isn't a surprise if you've been following carrier deals with us for the...

Sonos CEO Patrick Spence previously teased major new product launches in 2024, and now new report from Bloomberg claims to have the details on the company’s upcoming product roadmap. As early as April 2024, Sonos plans to release over-ear headphones (codenamed ‘Duke’) priced at around $400 to $500 USD, to compete with the likes of...

Telus-owned Koodo continues to offer existing customers special plans that are unavailable on the company’s website. These plans aim to either retain customers or to get them to increase their monthly bill spend. Right now, some existing Koodo customers are seeing the following plans, according to info obtained by iPhone in Canada: $55/80GB 5G -...

Telus-owned Koodo is offering a new ‘winback’ plan to bring back former customers. The plan being offered is a $25/30GB 4G LTE plan, that includes a $5/month discount for 24 months. Included is unlimited nationwide calling and messaging, plus 1,200 long distance minutes to select international destinations. Enhanced voicemail and a waived $60 activation fee...

Apple will soon start selling refurbished HomePods through its online store in Canada. Back in October it was reported that Apple started selling refurbished HomePods in select countries, but now Apple.ca has been updated to add the ‘HomePod’ category, as spotted by iPhone in Canada reader Scott. Refurbished HomePods are expected to come with 15%...

Another list of what’s coming to Netflix Canada, already? Yes folks, a new month is around the corner and below is the list of what’s coming to Netflix Canada in December 2023. Tomorrow, November 22, the Netflix Holiday Collection will launch, a curated list of shows for the festive season. Below are Netflix Games available...

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has launched ‘Roam Beyond’, a new global roaming plan that includes connectivity in 73 destinations. The Roam Beyond plan costs $65 per month and includes 60GB of data. It’s an aggressive plan that targets the limited roaming plans of the incumbents such as Rogers, Telus and Bell. "Freedom continues with their innovative...

After Fido and Freedom Mobile launched $34/30GB plans for Black Friday, Virgin Plus and Koodo quickly matched the offering on the weekend. Now, Public Mobile (Telus) has joined the mix, debuting its own $34/30GB 4G plan. We had speculated Public Mobile would ramp up its $34/20GB 5G plan to 30GB, but instead a new $34/30GB...