Carriers

Fido iPhone 5 Sale: 32GB for $230, 64GB for $280 on 3 Year Terms

If you have been waiting for an iPhone 5 price drop from Fido, the time has now come. Starting today until March 4th (midnight), 32GB and 64GB models will be on sale if you sign a three year term. The sale is eligible for those renewing and doing hardware upgrades plus new customers. 32GB iPhone...

Minister of Industry Promotes Canada as Place to Invest at MWC 2013

Christian Paradis, the Minister of Industry, is currently in Barcelona, Spain at Mobile World Congress 2013. His plans are to promote Canada as a premier place for foreign investment, highlighting our skilled workforce, information and communications technologies, and the steps taken by the Harper Government that has resulted in our country as a leading digital...

SaskTel 16GB iPhone 4S Drops to $0 on 3 Year Term

Last week Rogers, TELUS and Bell dropped the 16GB iPhone 4S to $0 on a three year contract (it's a limited time offer, not a permanent price drop). Now, SaskTel has followed suit with the exact same deal, available in black and white. The iPhone 4 is also the same price, so make sure you...

TELUS: 4G LTE Live in Cranbrook, Nokia Lumia 620 Exclusively Launched

TELUS has announced today the launch of its 4G LTE network in Cranbrook, part of a $200,000 investment to bring the faster data network to the Southern Interior of BC: “TELUS is committed to providing the best service to our customers, and that includes bringing the community of Cranbrook the fastest wireless technology available in...

Rogers ‘Save Together Discount’: Save $5/month on Each Wireless Device

Rogers has launched a new promo called the Rogers "Save Together Discount" where customers can save $5/month on each eligible wireless service, up to $25/month; the website says that's up to $300 in savings annually. Customers need to use the promo code: SAVETOGETHER by calling in or visiting a retail store, limited to BC, AB,...

CRTC Releases Finalized Wholesale Internet Rates for for Independent ISPs

The CRTC today has announced it has established final rates for wholesale internet used by independent internet service providers. The adjustments made mean independent ISPs will see "significant reductions" in the wholesale rates they are charged by larger telcos such as Rogers or Bell. "Large and small independent service providers now have the certainty they...

Rick Mercer Report Mocks TELUS’ Chief Marketing Officer [VIDEO]

Last night on the Rick Mercer Report, there was a funny skit where Mercer mocked TELUS Chief Marketing Officer David Fuller, for his comments at a recent CRTC hearing regarding wireless contracts and fees (via the CBC). The video was uploaded to the RMR YouTube channel early this morning: "I think a lot of customers...

Bell, Rogers Offer Unlimited Internet Ahead of CRTC Ruling

In November of 2011 the CRTC ruled against usage-based billing (UBB) for internet (the Harper government stepped in to reverse it), after they initially approved a plan for internet providers to implement UBB. Now, with the CRTC set to rule what smaller independent internet service providers (that purchase bandwidth at wholesale from the likes of Bell...

Fido Offering the iPhone 4 for $0 on a ‘TWO’ Year Term

Earlier today it was noted Rogers, TELUS and Bell had discounted the iPhone 4S to $0 on a three year contract (Fido has had the same offer for over a week now). But what's interesting to note is Fido now also offers the older iPhone 4 for $0 on a two year term, which makes...

Rogers Named One of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers for 2013

Rogers has announced it has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers for 2013 by Mediacorp Canada, an award that highlights the company's diverse environment for employees, customers and communities. "We are proud to be chosen as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers," said Jim Reid, Rogers Senior Vice-President of Human Resources and Chief...

Rogers “Hand-Me-Down” Program Discounts to Include Non-Rogers Devices

Rogers will soon offer discounts on monthly plans for customers that bring their own devices, according to MobileSyrup. The changes will come to the existing Rogers Hand-Me-Down program, an initiative announced by the company last September. Here is what the current program entails, as explained by Rogers last fall: If you’re a Rogers wireless customer...