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Telus Wi-Xi Bikes to Bring Free Wi-Fi to Montreal This Summer [PICS]
Montrealers, keep your eye out for the Telus Wi-Xi squad this summer as that will mean free Wi-Fi. Telus has announced today they will offer free access to their 4G LTE network via BIXI bikes equipped with the Telus Wi-Xi 4G LTE modem, powered by a rechargeable battery via pedal power. BIXI is a public...
Telus Launches New Concept Business Store in Toronto [PIC]
Earlier in June, Telus launched two concept business stores in Saskatoon. Yesterday, the company announced the launch of a similar store in Toronto: "Today's smartphones and tablets are loaded with technology and features that can help manage and grow businesses in ways we couldn't have imagined a few years ago, and we are evolving our...
$19 Billion Cellphone Lawsuit to Proceed
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled today that a lawsuit against Canada's cellphone companies regarding system access fees, will be allowed to proceed. The lawsuit that was first launched back in 2004 in Saskatchewan’s Court of Queen’s Bench, claims that Canadian wireless providers like BCE, Rogers, Telus, and Bell, misrepresented “system access fees,” averging...
Telus Prepaid ‘Data Plus Messaging 20’ Plan Decreasing to 100MB on July 18th
It appears Telus prepaid users are set to experience some changes to their data plans. Customers have been receiving text messages from Telus notifying them of the following changes forthcoming to the Data plus messaging 20 plan, as noted by MobileSyrup: - Data will reduce from 100MB from 250MB. The price will remain at $20...
Telus iPhone 4S on Sale for $99 on 3 Year Contract at London Drugs
For those looking to get an iPhone 4S with Telus, Western Canada retail chain London Drugs is offering the iPhone 4S for $99 on a 3 year contract, available on the Telus network. The regular carrier subsidized price for the iPhone 4S is $159 on a three year contract. This deal saves you $60, but...
Telus to Invest $7 Million in Manitoba to Expand 4G LTE Network
Telus continues to broadcast its commitment to expand its 4G LTE network across Canada. Manitoba is the latest province the company will spend $7 million in to build the infrastructure for their 4G LTE network. “TELUS’ $7 million investment will enhance our world-class wireless network for Manitobans living and working in the province,” said Michael...
Telus Clear Choice Plans Now Include Caller ID and Voicemail, But Plans Increase by $5
As noted by MobileSyrup, the a previous caller ID/voicemail promo for Telus Clear Choice Plans have now become a permanent feature, except with a $5/month increase. The addition of CID/VM applies to BC, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec and go into effect today. Plans start at $25 and go up to $55 per month, depending on...
Telus Launches Two Business Stores in Saskatoon [PICS]
Telus has officially opened two business stores in Saskatoon, to better assist local businesses when it comes to investing in the right technology for their needs. Locations have been designed using the new Telus store concept launched earlier in Laval, Quebec. Walter Andri, TELUS vice-president of Small and Medium Business Solutions: “Our new stores are...
Telus to Invest $280M in the Greater Toronto Area Over 3 Years to Expand 4G LTE
Telus this morning announced it plans to allocate $280 million to invest in the Greater Toronto Area to expand and improve their 4G LTE network over the next three years. The investment is part of the earlier announced $650 million set aside for other network and infrastructure upgrades in Ontario. “TELUS’ $280 million investment in...
Telus to Invest $840M in Quebec Over the Next 3 Years to Expand 4G LTE Wireless Network
Hot on the heels of last week's $650 million investment announcement in Ontario, Telus has issued a press release to announce plans to commit $840 million in Quebec over the next three years. $440 million of the investment will be concentrated in Montreal and $150 million in Quebec City. This year marks 85 years Telus...
How to Unlock your iPhone with Telus
As noted yesterday, Telus now officially unlocks the iPhone starting today, based on a set of requirements and a $50 fee. The Telus website section on unlocking has been updated with information about the iPhone, along with a link to an Apple support page on the process. Here's how Telus describes the iPhone unlock process:...
Telus to Invest $650 Million in Ontario Over 3 Years to Extend 4G LTE Network
Telus has issued a press release to note the company will invest over $650 million in Ontario over the next three years to extend their 4G LTE network and enable it to reach 95% of the province's population. The investment will result in hiring of 900 people to help build its wireless expansion along with...