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A few days ago, Virgin Mobile officially launched its HSPA+ network (using Bell service) across Canada. Alongside the launch, Virgin announced new smartphone rates plans and that it was carrying the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS. Until now, the only place to get Virgin Mobile service on an iPhone 3G/3GS was to visit a Virgin...

Virgin Mobile has officially launched their HSPA+ network that now supports the iPhone. Alongside the release, the company has introduced new price plans as well. The company has launched two types of plans; Smartphone Combo plans that include a voice plan and a data plan or customers can opt to separate the two and choose...

Virgin Mobile has made official that the iPhone is coming in February 2010. If you check out their website today, users can pre-register for iPhone news. As a bonus, the first 100 people to activate an iPhone have a chance to win two tickets to the Virgin Festival 2010 in Toronto. When Virgin Mobile launches...

Bell customers, make sure you mark February 1 2010 on your calendar. Beginning February 1, 2010, Bell is running a promotion that gives post-paid customers (monthly/contract paying customers) 100 local minutes for free. The 100 added minutes will only be effective for one billing cycle. The promotion expires February 14, 2010. The offer does not...

First Telus sues Rogers about Rogers advertising that they have the "most reliable network". Telus wins and Rogers drops the slogan. Summary: Rogers and Telus neither use the "most reliable network" slogan. Then, Rogers sues Bell about Bell advertising that they have the “largest, fastest, and most reliable network”. Well, in the latest law suit...

Even with having a handful of wireless carriers in Canada that now offer the iPhone, it just seems we can't catch a break. They've got us locked in and locked down. From every angle. And now we have more to add to the list. Bell is apparently swinging the iPhone hammer, and placing some restrictions...

Two weeks ago, Telus sued Rogers for apparently misleading advertisements claiming that Rogers is "Canada's fastest network". Now, Rogers has filed a suit against Bell Canada for misleading advertisements claiming that Bell has Canada's "largest, fastest, and most reliable network". Rogers is pointing out that the currently operating Bell CDMA network has approximately 6.7 million...

Below you find the latest Bell Canada plans for iPhone 3G/3GS for December 2009. Please note that these plans will be reflective of Bell and there are four sections below detailing individual regions (prices vary between regions): 1.) BC/ALBERTA REGION 2.) ONTARIO REGION 3.) QUEBEC REGION 4.) ATLANTIC REGION Note: The plans and changes below...

Canadian wireless and cable provider Bell on Monday has began offering the Novatel Wireless MiFi 2372 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot. The MiFi device uses Bell's recently launched HSPA network, which offers simultaneous Wi-Fi connectivity for up to five devices including computers, portable gaming devices and media players. The device, which weighs about 3 ounces, is compatible...

31 days left... As many have read our article regarding the Tethering policies for Rogers and Fido, one of the most talked about points is that Rogers/Fido plan to offer Tethering access for free to accounts that have 1GB or higher data plans (using your data bucket) up until December 31, 2009...but what then? Well,...

As reported earlier this week, this morning Bell has officially dropped their $6.95 system access fee and 911 fee, whose rate varies between the Canadian provinces (Quebec will still pay the upcoming $0.40 911 fee for their province only). As originally reported, the dropped fees came with a $5.00 (and even $10) plan increase, which...

As expected, Virgin Mobile Canada will be launching the iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS in Canada in 2010. An official statement was released this morning. Bell Canada acquired Virgin Mobile Canada in May 2009 and since Bell has just received the iPhone in Novemer 2009, they now plan to move the device to their Virgin...