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Chatr Wireless selling “hundreds, not thousands per day”
Rogers discount brand Chatr officially launched on July 8th and now operates in Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Vancouver and Montreal. One of the reasons Chatr launched was to compete against the new carriers in the low-cost, no-contract/no credit check, Unlimited Talk & Text plans within a specific “zone” market. Wind Mobile recently crossed the 100,000 [...]
Chatr quietly opens their doors in Montreal
There’s lots of heated competition between the carriers in Montreal. Almost everyone is there and Rogers new discount brand Chatr quietly launched their service too. Going head-to-head with other brands like Videotron, Solo and Public Mobile, Chatr offers similar Unlimited Talk and Text plans with no-contracts. As for devices, they’ve put their entire lineup on [...]
Quote: Public Mobile says “Our sales rates have tripled since Chatr came out”
No official word on how many subscribers Public Mobile has. They recently launched their Unlimited Talk and Text service in both Toronto and Montreal. One of their competitors is the newly created Rogers’ discount brand “Chatr” who started a few weeks ago with a mission to protect their market share and slowly impact/erode the new [...]
Confirmed: Chatr to release the Nokia 2220 for $75
A couple days ago we let you know that Chatr was getting prepared to release a new phone to their lineup. We’ve now got confirmation for you. As you can see by this screenshot it shows the no-contract price for the Nokia 2220 will be $75. We’re still waiting for an official release date but [...]
Mobilicity officially files complaint “against Rogers with various government agencies, including the Competition Bureau”
It’s clear that new entrant Mobilicity and Rogers new discount brand Chatr Wireless don’t see eye to eye and simply dislike each others wireless strategy. On July 9th, Chairman of Mobilicity John Bitove said that Chatr is “trying to destroy our success” and should not be allowed to launch because of the “Abuse of Dominant [...]
Chatr launching in Montreal on September 16th
When Rogers launched their discount wireless brand Chatr on July 8th they also said that Montreal will be added to their launch cities. Currently Chatr is available in Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa and Vancouver… and on September 16th they’ll also go live in Montreal. They will be offering the same plans ($35 & $45 unlimited [...]
Nokia 2220 coming to Chatr for $70?
Now that Chatr has launched in their 5 core cities (Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa and Vancouver) the only thing remaining is to launch in Montreal. We hear this will be coming soon. In the meantime Chatr is poised to bring on another device – the Nokia 2220. We’ve seen this before at Fido, Petro-Canada and [...]
Chatr cuts prices of entire lineup until September 30th
Rogers discount brand called Chatr Wireless launched on July 28th with 4 devices a couple plans ($43 & $45 per month). Today they have come out with the first promo and slashed all the prices of their handsets. Until September 30th Chatr device are available for the following: – The Nokia 1661 called “The essential” [...]
Solo Mobile will re-launch this month to offer Unlimited talk & text plans
We let you know a few weeks ago that Bell was going to restructure Solo Mobile to take on Rogers new wireless brand “Chatr”. Today during the Q2 conference call CEO George Cope stated that Solo will officially re-launch sometime in August and offer an Unlimited talk & text plans in urban areas (probably Toronto, [...]
“never say never” to Chatr offering data plans
Chatr recently launched their wireless service – this is a “separate” division of Rogers and they offer basic no contract devices with unlimited monthly talk and text plans. Customers can get a Chatr device in core city locations such as Toronto, Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Vancouver and soon in Montreal. They’ve said from the beginning that [...]
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