Bell

As predicted, Bell has gone ahead and launched a 6GB/$30 data plan to match their competitors, Rogers and Telus. We received a couple email tips this morning of internal notices about this announcement and it was further confirmed by our friends at MobileSyrup. Here are the details: - 6GB of data for $30; effective today...

Are you a Bell customer in BC? If you are, you should check your cellphone bill as customers in the Okanagan as Bell wireless customers have been charged for phantom long distance calls, according to the CBC: Since May, Kelowna resident Amy Johnston has been receiving cell phone bills with small inconsistencies. "On my cell...

In late June, we reported Quebec's Videotron launched a $30/month 6GB data plan. Such data plans originally popped up from the 'Big 3' carriers as 'limited promotions' during the times of available iPhone upgrades. For those unaware, the first introduction of the 6GB plan was back in 2008 when consumers dismissed Rogers' initial iPhone data...

Over the weekend, the Bell Mobility Self Serve app for iPhone was updated to enable customers to view and manage their Fab contacts. For those that are unaware, the Bell Mobility Self Serve app is an iPhone app that allows Bell customers to view and manage their account. The app is similar to the Rogers/Fido...

More great news is coming to Saskatchean this year! Bell reports that as of June 27 2011, the Canadian wireless carrier will bring the Bell HSPA network to Saskatchewan. "Bell Mobility is enhancing competition in the Saskatchewan wireless marketplace and greatly expanding choice in mobile services for consumer and business customers," said Wade Oosterman, President...

In direct response to Rogers' $45 Unlimited Quebec plan, and it is also a threat to Fido's $35 CityFido Plan, Bell has launched a new $45 "Unlimited BC" plan. This plan from Bell is an absolute bomb-shell, especially considering that Bell almost never releases plans like this. I really like where the Canadian wireless industry...

If you're looking for an iPhone 4 at a great price, and are considering service with Virgin Mobile, you can now get $100 off of the iPhone 4 16 GB or iPhone 4 32GB on a 3-year contract. The offer is applicable to new 3-year contract activations on plans of $50 or higher per month...

This week Bell has posted on their website that the carrier plans to increase domestic pay-per-use (sent and received) text message rates from $0.15 to $0.20/message. Bell has also detailed other various message rate increases. The changes are effective August 1, 2011. Sent and received text messages (including messages sent to the U.S.) will be...

In Bell’s Q1 2011 results posted this morning, the Canadian wireless company reaffirmed its position on wireless LTE that they will be launching in 2011: Building on its mobile broadband network leadership, Bell today also announced it would deploy next-generation LTE wireless in certain Canadian markets in 2011, with full national deployment contingent on the...

Earlier this week, Rogers announced that they are moving forward with their LTE network in 2011 to cover Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver and Ottawa. In 2012, Rogers is planing to add another 25 markets. The other carriers, such as Telus and Bell, are also testing LTE and are planning to deploy the updated network in early...

Today, we will declare as White iPhone 4 Day. Earlier in the day these coveted units hit stores in Europe, saw a preview of a Virgin white iPhone 4 (Bell), and confirmation stock has hit Future Shop and other stores. If you're looking for white iPhone 4 units today, head to your nearest Bell store...

The White iPhone 4 is rumoured to launch this Wednesday in the US. We were first to point out the white iPhone 4 placeholder showing up on Fido, but the latest evidence points towards Bell as well. The following image was posted by a forum member on TiPb: Can anyone verify its authenticity? Are you...