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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...

SaskTel 4G LTE Network Launches Tomorrow in Regina and Saskatoon

SaskTel has announced it will officially launch its 4G LTE network tomorrow in Regina and Saskatoon, along with coverage in Clavet, Dundurn, Langham, Lumsden, Martensville, Osler, Pense, Vanscoy, Warman, and White City. The company says their 4G LTE coverage will have double the towers and up to 33 per cent more speed compared to other wireless...

SaskTel iPhone 4S Price Drop: $0 on a 3 Year Contract

SaskTel has just dropped the price of the 16GB iPhone 4S, available in black and white to $0 on a three year contract--it's normally priced at $78.99. There's no word on how long the sale will last. Over the past few weeks, SaskTel has run out of iPhone 5 stock for 32GB and 64GB models....

Bell, SaskTel iPhone 5 Available for $79 on 3 Year Term

Yesterday Rogers and TELUS discounted the iPhone 5 to $79 on a three year term. Now, that same offer is available from Bell and SaskTel. Bell is offering the discount in the form of a $100 in-store credit that can be applied towards your iPhone 5 or accessories. It's for new activations only and goes...

SaskTel Expects 600K Long Distance Calls, 8 Million Texts on Christmas Day

SaskTel expects Christmas Day to be one of their busiest of the year. The company as announced it projects their customers will make 600,000 long distance calls, 450,000 landline calls and 150,000 wireless long distance calls. As for text messages? That's the new Christmas card as SaskTel predicts their customers will send 8 million texts...

SaskTel to Offer iPhone Unlocking in Q1 2013 says Report

For SaskTel customers, it appears you will soon be able to unlock your cellphone for $50 at any point in your contract as long as your account is in good standing, according to documents obtained by MobileSyrup. The unlock policy applies to all devices, but the document states an iPhone unlock won't come until Q1...

SaskTel Starts 4G LTE Network Trial, Launch Set for Feb. 2013

SaskTel has announced today they have deployed technical trials of their upcoming 4G LTE wireless network. Commercial availability will launch in Regina, Saskatoon and surrounding communities in early February 2013. SaskTel claims it will have the largest 4G LTE network at launch compared to any other provider. Throughout next year, the network will extend to Estevan,...

MTS Announces Partnership with SaskTel for 4G HSPA+ Roaming

MTS has announced today they have partnered with SaskTel to allow its customers to roam on the latter's 4G HSPA+ network, allowing extended cellular access (both companies offer the iPhone 5): "Our new agreement with SaskTel significantly increases the 4G HSPA+ roaming coverage for MTS customers travelling or doing business in Saskatchewan," said MTS President...

iPad mini to Use Nano SIM for LTE Models Instead of Micro SIM

The iPad mini announced today will have an LTE version like its older siblings the iPad 3 and 4th generation iPad. But what makes it special is Apple has updated the unit to use the smaller nano SIM card we first saw in the debut of the iPhone 5. As noted on Apple's iPad comparison...

EnStream’s Mobile Wallet Technology Coming to RIM and MTS Allstream

EnStream has announced it has made progress towards bringing secure mobile credentials for mobile payments along with partnering with RIM and forming a new Mobile Advisory Council. EnStream's technology will offer a secure credential solution for banks and credential management for wireless carriers. The company recently partnered with SaskTel in September to offer its Secure...

MTS, SaskTel, and NorthernTel Now Offer the iPhone 5

Yesterday we noted the release of the iPhone 5 on MTS, and today it appears the iPhone 5 is available from SaskTel and NorthenTel (a division of Bell Aliant) starting today as well. SaskTel's website notes three iPhone 5 capacities but they are 'out of stock' online. The list price is $178.99 (on a 3...

MTS, SaskTel and Koodo Say the iPhone 5 is “Coming Soon”

MTS and SaskTel have noted on their websites the iPhone 5 is 'coming soon', and so has Koodo. Check out the images below... MTS: SaskTel: Koodo: Last year, SaskTel and MTS also jumped into the iPhone 4S game, albeit a two week delay. If we stick to this same delay for the iPhone 5, we...