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Quebecor Accuses Bell, Telus of ‘Dragging their Feet’ to Stop Competition
Pierre Karl Péladeau, CEO of Quebec-based telecom Quebecor, has claimed that Bell and Telus are stalling negotiations that would allow his company to access their wireless networks, reports The Globe and Mail. This follows a recent rule by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunication Commission (CRTC) requiring large telecom companies to sell network access to regional...
Bell Media Enhances Ad Targeting on Connected TV
Bell Media has announced that Kinesso, a marketing subsidiary of global marketing provider Interpublic Group (IPG), has become the first client to utilize its advanced Connected TV audience solution. Available through the company’s programmatic ad platform Bell DSP, the media giant says it offers Canada's most sophisticated Connected TV audience solution, which leverages proprietary audience...
Bell ‘5G Standalone’ iPhone Setting Now Available
Bell issued a carrier settings update on Saturday, bringing a new ‘5G Standalone’ network setting for compatible iPhone users. According to iPhone in Canada reader Ryan, a carrier settings update hit his iPhone 14 Pro Max on Saturday. What does ‘5G Standalone’ do when you turn it on? Apple says it “uses 5G for all...
Bell and Telus Execs Remain Confident in Wake of Rogers-Shaw Merger
Bell and Telus are both confident in their ability to compete following Rogers' successful takeover of Shaw Communications last month
Bell and Telus Revamp Unlimited Data Plans to Match Rogers
Rogers, Telus and Bell unlimited data plans (my head hurts) After Rogers discounted the price of some 5G plans and offered extra savings for Shaw customers yesterday, Bell and Telus have revamped their unlimited data plans in response, as expected. Rogers debuted a $65/25GB 5G plan, while doubling the data for its entry $85 unlimited...
Will Bell’s Crave Support Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision?
Bell Media’s Crave streaming service added support for Apple’s Spatial Audio feature last year, essentially theatre-like sound on compatible devices, but for those seeking Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision—will it ever arrive in the Crave app? When asked if the Crave plans to bring Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision support, a Bell Media spokesperson told...
Bell and Telus Q1 Earnings See Profits Drop, But Revenue Up
Bell reported operating revenue and net income of $6.054 billion and $788 million, while Telus posted $4.964 billion and $224 million
Bell, Air Canada to Launch Free In-flight Messaging on iPhone, Android and More
Air Canada and Bell have announced a multi-year partnership aimed at enhancing in-flight connectivity and customer experiences, with a focus on benefits for newcomers and visitors to Canada. Beginning on May 15, Aeroplan members worldwide will enjoy free messaging on Wi-Fi equipped aircraft across Air Canada's fleet, including Air Canada Rouge and Air Canada Express...
Bell Cellphone Plan Deal Offers $10/month Off Unlimited Data
Bell has launched a new promotion offering bill credits on their ‘unlimited’ data plans from $85 per month. According to changes on Bell’s website on Friday morning, the company’s Essential, Ultimate 50 and Ultimate 100 unlimited dat plans now include a bonus of $10/month bill credit for 24 months, which works out to $240. These...
Bell and Telus Canada/USA Roaming Plans Just Got More Expensive
For customers looking for a Canada/USA ‘unlimited’ data plan, the 100GB plan from Bell and Telus has increased in price. According to a change on late Monday evening on the Bell website, iPhone in Canada can confirm the price has increased by $5 to $110 per month (previously $105). Known as the Ultimate 100 Canada/USA...
Bell 5G+ Now Available in Manitoba
Summary: Bell brings 5G+ service to Manitoba, offering faster mobile technology. Expansion increases Bell's 5G+ coverage to 40% of Canadians with peak speeds of 3 Gbps. Compatible devices in 5G+ areas can access enhanced speeds, while others use 5G, LTE, and 4G. Bell announced on Tuesday the expansion of its 5G+ service in Manitoba, now...
Bell EPP Promos April 2023: $65/50GB ‘Unlimited’ Data Plan and More
For those with employers that offer Bell’s Exclusive Partner Program (EPP), the latest April 2023 offers were sent out this week, according to emails seen by iPhone in Canada. EPP offerings are perks for businesses to offer their employees, essentially special phone plans you can’t get anywhere else. For April 2023, Bell says you can...