Telus to Boost Dividend on Higher Profit

10:26 am on May 5, 2011 | Category: Business, Corporate, Wireless

Shares in Telus Corp., Western Canada’s leading telecommunications operator, were trading 2.64% higher today, after the company reported higher profits and announced plans to increase its dividend by approximately 10% in each of the next two years. A jump in wireless data usage was largely responsible for a 19% increase in Telus’ profits, which came [...]

Wind Mobile Announces Competitive Price for BlackBerry Bold 9780

9:06 pm on January 11, 2011 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, Wireless

Wind Mobile has announced plans to offer the BlackBerry Bold 9780 at an outright cost of $450, about $50 cheaper than other Canadian carriers such as Telus Mobility and Bell.

Telus Mobility Text Messaging Use Doubles in 2010

7:09 pm on January 5, 2011 | Category: Messaging, Telecom Services, Wireless

Telus Mobility customers sent and received 5.4 billion text messages in 2010, up from 2.7 billion the year before.

Wind Mobile Celebrates First Anniversary

7:56 pm on December 16, 2010 | Category: Business, Telecom Services, Wireless

Wind Mobile is celebrating the one-year anniversary of its commercial launch, making it the first of several new Canadian wireless competitors to do so.

MetroPCS Offers Huawei Ascend Smartphone for $179 Prepaid

7:58 pm on December 13, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, Wireless

American cell phone carrier, MetroPCS, is making a new Android-based smartphone, the Huawei Ascend, available for $179 on a prepaid basis.

Bell Mobility Launches BlackBerry Style Flip Phone

7:27 pm on December 10, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, Wireless

Bell Mobility has confirmed the release of a new Research In Motion smartphone, the BlackBerry Style 9670.

Rogers to Introduce Shared Mobile Data Plans for Smartphones, Tablets

4:53 pm on December 4, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, Multimedia, Telecom Services, Wireless

Rogers will seek to make 3G-enabled 'tablet' devices more appealing to smartphone owners, by allowing users to share a single data plan between tablets and phones.

Bell Mobility Launches HSPA+ Turbo Stick Product

11:00 am on November 23, 2010 | Category: Cellular, Mobile Devices, Telecom Services, Wireless

Bell Mobility has begun selling the Novatel Wireless U547 device under the "Turbo Stick" brand name, potentially doubling customers' mobile data bandwidth.

Regulators to Argue for $10-Million Fine Against Rogers Wireless

8:54 pm on November 19, 2010 | Category: Business, Law, Regulation, Telecom Services, Wireless

Canada's Competition Bureau is recommending a multi-million-dollar fine against Rogers Wireless, alleging that the cell phone giant has misled consumers in advertisements for its new discount wireless brand, Chatr.

Wind Mobile Launches Alcatel Tribe & 2-for-1 BlackBerry Deal

8:51 pm on November 19, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, Wireless

On the cusp of its one-year anniversary, Canadian wireless startup Wind Mobile has announced its second Google Android-based smartphone, as well as a new promotion allowing users to get two BlackBerry devices for the price of one.

Bell Mobility Speeds Up HSPA Network to 42-Mbps

8:38 pm on November 18, 2010 | Category: Cellular, Telecom Services, Wireless, Wireless Technology

Canadian cell phone operator, Bell Mobility, has doubled the theoretical maximum download speed of its HSPA wireless network to 42Mbps.

Mobilicity Launches 3G Wireless Network in Edmonton

11:07 am on November 17, 2010 | Category: Telecom Services, Wireless

Mobilicity, a recent entrant to Canada's cell phone market, launched its 3G wireless network in Edmonton, Alberta today.

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