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News from the Mobile World Congress

WIND by Ken - 1 month ago in Wireless News

I walked a few hundred miles in Barcelona this week at my 11th Mobile World Congress.

There was lots of excitement, and a spirit of cooperation. Carriers are working together on inspiring projects. We announced that we’ll be joining forces with a global community of carriers, including Orange, Vodafone ...

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Inspired by Your Comments

WIND by Tony - 2 months, 4 weeks ago in Wireless News

I've had the pleasure of speaking with many new WIND Mobile customers and I've heard some great feedback. We're proud to provide the first national wireless choice in over a decade! And we're thrilled to have customers coming into our locations for an in-store WIND mobile ...

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A Truly Incredible Launch

WIND by Tony - 3 months ago in Wireless News

It was truly incredible to see the number of people who came out to lend their support and cheer us on at our launch this morning.
I had the chance to meet many of our community members and first customers and I want to thank each and every one of ...

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It’s Time for Change, Not Short-Change

WIND by Tony - 3 months, 3 weeks ago in Wireless News

Today we launched our Campaign for Wireless Choice. Wireless competition in Canada is virtually nonexistent and Canadians deserve far more than what they’re getting from the current state of the industry. Canada has one of the weakest wireless markets and we pay some of the highest prices in the ...

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Making Canadians' Voices Heard

WIND by Tony - 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Wireless News

I really want to thank everyone for your continued support. It's been absolutely incredible to see how many of you have been behind us, eager with anticipation, since we began this conversation more than a year ago on Wireless Soapbox. It really goes to show just how hungry Canadians ...

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Measuring Change

WIND by Tony - 6 months ago in Wireless News

In Monday's Globe and Mail, technology reporter Simon Avery profiled a recently released report which predicts the impact of new entrants into Canada’s wireless market. The report concluded that increased competition will lead to lower prices, resulting in 8 million new wireless subscribers over the next 5 years ...

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Is a Cost Calculator the Answer?

WIND by Tony - 6 months, 1 week ago in Wireless News

We recently shut down Wireless Soapbox after a remarkable year of dialogue - thank you again - and I've been thinking back on some of the great discussions we had. A lot of it centered around hidden fees and hidden costs associated with mobile usage.

A report in the Toronto Star ...

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We're Ready For Clearer, Simpler Wireless Service

WIND by Ken - 6 months, 2 weeks ago in Wireless News

Yesterday the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA) released a new code of conduct for their member carriers. The Code is meant to protect customers, allowing them to make informed decisions when they purchase a Canadian wireless plan. All of the incumbent carriers and most of the new entrants have signed ...

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Is It All About Data?

WIND by Tony - 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Wireless News

One of the most talked about issues on the Wireless Soapbox website was the price of wireless data. I re-logged onto the old site last night and reminded myself how often regular contributors asked about better data rates. I can understand why. As more and more Canadians migrate to smart ...

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There's No "One Size Fits All" Solution

WIND by Tony - 7 months, 1 week ago in Wireless News

Recently two of Canada's major banks came out with interesting reports on the future of the Canadian wireless industry.

An RBC report, which has received significant press coverage in the Globe and Mail, has predicted that two of Canada's current wireless carriers will merge within a couple of ...

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