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Public Mobile Brings Back $29/20GB Promo Plan

Telus-owned prepaid brand Public Mobile continues to tweak its plans, now bringing back its $29/20GB plan. Earlier this month, Public Mobile revamped its plans and changed its $29/20GB plan down to just 10GB of data. But today, the company has brought this plan back to 20GB of data, available to all customers again (at one...

Eastlink Launches easyTab Flex for iPhone 15 and More

Halifax-based Eastlink has launched easyTab Flex, essentially a leasing program for smartphones, similar to what’s already available from Rogers, Telus and Bell. Eastlink says the program offers the "lowest device pricing with the best plan price.” You essentially make 24 month payments for your new smartphone, then either return the phone after two years, just...

Rogers Offers $50/100GB CAN-US Plan for Toronto Airport Employees

Rogers is offering up a special promo plan, targeting employees of Toronto Pearson International Airport in Ontario. The company has a booth set up at Terminal 1 arrivals, touting an “airport exclusive” plan that is at $50 with 120GB of data as of Monday, available for use in Canada and the U.S. This is a...

Apple Announces May 7 iPad Event

Apple has announced a special event for Tuesday, May 7, 2024, available for viewing on its website and the Apple TV app. With a 7am PDT/10am EDT start time, this is three hours earlier than normal. Is Apple targeting some sort of east coast event? Normally, Apple holds its events at 10am PDT. West coasters...

Sonos Unveils New App and Web Controls; Desktop Apps Sunsetting

Sonos has announced a major overhaul of its mobile app, introducing a modernized platform that combines services, content, and system controls into one customizable home screen. Yes, the previous rumours have come true. This significant update aims to streamline the user experience by providing quick and easy access to over 100 streaming services, playlists, stations,...

Apple Nears FIFA Global TV Rights Deal for Soccer Tourney: Report

FIFA is on the verge of finalizing a worldwide television rights agreement with Apple for an upcoming major soccer tournament, set to debut next summer in the United States. Sources familiar with the negotiations, according to the New York Times, indicate the deal could be made public within the month. The tournament would be a...

Pluto TV Launches Realmadrid TV Channel in Canada

Pluto TV has expanded its offerings by introducing the Realmadrid TV channel in Canada. Starting today, Canadian fans of the iconic Spanish football club, Real Madrid C.F., can immerse themselves in exclusive content related to one of the world’s most celebrated clubs. The newly launched Realmadrid TV channel will host a wide variety of programming...

Tim Hortons Faces Roll Up the Rim Class Action Lawsuit

The recent Tim Hortons ‘Roll Up the Rim’ contest snafu has reached the next stage, as the company now faces a potential class action lawsuit. Tim Hortons told numerous Canadians they had won a boat and trailer worth up to $64,000, but later rescinded the message, claiming it was due to human error. Now, the...