Carriers

Bell Media Extends Partnership with Snapchat

Bell Media has announced the extension of its partnership with Snapchat for a second consecutive year. The collaboration will continue to feature premium Bell Media content on Snapchat's Stories and Spotlight platforms. "Hundreds of millions of Snapchatters visit Stories and Spotlight each month to be informed and entertained. We look forward to continuing to bring...

Rogers Urged Feds to Keep TTC Subway Access Before Minister’s Ruling

Newly released documents reveal that Rogers had urged the Canadian government not to restrict its customers' access to its cellular network on Toronto's subway system. The documents were part of Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne's consultation process aimed at ensuring wireless access for all Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway riders, reports BNN Bloomberg. In an August...

Apple Live Voicemail in iOS 17 Supported on Public Mobile

Apple's latest iOS 17 update released today includes a new feature called Live Voicemail, which offers real-time transcription as someone leaves a voicemail message. This feature also allows users the option to pick up the call while the message is being recorded. Live Voicemail is designed to help users identify spam calls and decide whether...

Freedom Mobile Launches ‘Free’ iPhone 15 Promo with TradeUp

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile has introduced a limited-time promotion offering customers a 'free' iPhone 15 when they purchase an iPhone 15 series phone and participate in the TradeUp program. The offer is available exclusively at participating Freedom Mobile retail locations and is subject to change or cancellation without notice. A one-time connection fee of up to...

Bell, Koodo iPhone 15 Series Pricing Now Available

Apple launched iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro pre-orders today, ahead of next week’s launch. Carrier pricing is now available from Rogers/Fido, Telus/Koodo and also Bell and Virgin Plus. All carriers are offering 0% device financing on various two-year terms that require minimum monthly phone plans as well. Below you can find Bell’s iPhone 15...

Telus, Koodo iPhone 15 Series Pricing Now Available

Telus and Koodo’s iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro pricing is now available, along with pre-orders for the new smartphones from Apple. “There’s no better way to experience iPhone 15 than at TELUS. We are excited to offer our customers Apple’s newest iPhone 15 series lineup, including iPhone 15 Pro with powerful camera and A17...

Rogers, Fido iPhone 15 Series Pricing Now Available

Rogers and Fido have kicked off iPhone 15 series pre-orders and also revealed pricing for upfront purchases, along with financing options. According to Rogers, the company shared its pricing for monthly financing with and without Upfront Edge on a two-year term, plus what it will cost for 48-month 0% APR financing with a Rogers credit...

CRTC Paying $230,000 for Firm to Probe 2022 Rogers Outage

According to CBC News, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has confirmed the hiring of engineering consultant Xona Partners to investigate the massive Rogers outage last year. The private firm is tasked with investigating the 2022 Rogers outage that left over 10 million customers without services. The CRTC will be paying $230,000 for this...

Freedom Mobile iPhone 15 Pre-Order Date is This Friday

Quebecor’s Freedom Mobile will launch iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro pre-orders on Friday, September 15, 2023. This date is the same as Apple’s and the time will be at 5:01am PDT/8:01am EDT on Friday, which is one minute after Apple starts its own pre-orders (which usually never begin on time anyways). Freedom Mobile lets...

Bell, Virgin Plus iPhone 15 Pre-Orders Start on Friday

Bell and Virgin Plus will launch iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro pre-orders on Friday, September 15. This date is the same as Apple, while it’s also the same as other wireless carriers Rogers, Fido, Telus and Koodo. Bell doesn’t specify a start time for iPhone 15 series pre-orders, but it will likely be at...

Telus, Koodo iPhone 15 Pre-Orders Start Friday

Telus and Koodo will start iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro pre-orders on Friday, September 15, 2023, according to information on the company websites. Telus says, “coming soon: iPhone 15 family” and notes pre-orders will begin at 5am PDT/8am EDT on Friday. Customers are told to “register now” to get updates. Telus doesn’t share any...

Rogers, Fido iPhone 15 Pre-Order Date is on Friday

If you’re looking to pre-order Apple’s latest iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro from Rogers and Fido, you can do so starting this Friday, September 15, 2023. The Fido website says iPhone 15 pre-orders will launch on September 15 as well. There’s no specific start time mentioned for pre-orders, aside from “coming soon." With Apple...