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Mobilicity launches the HTC 8S
The last phone that Mobilicity released was the BlackBerry Bold 9790 way back in early December. Now many months later the carrier has launched their first Windows Phone 8 device, the HTC 8S. The price is comparable to other carriers at $299.99 outright. As for a refresher of specs, the 8S has a 4-inch Super [...]
WIND, Mobilicity and Vidéotron Galaxy Note 2 Jelly Bean upgrade now available
If you have the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 on either Wind Mobile, Mobilicity or Videotron you might have received a notification today that an upgrade it available to you. Android OS 4.1.2 Jelly Bean is finally arrived (226.93MB in size). This brings Multi Window & Chinese language support. Check your device: Menu >> Settings >> [...]
Mobilicity inks $75 million financing deal
Mobilicity – legally called Data & Audio-Visual Enterprises Wireless Inc. – has announced an injection of $75 million into their business. It’s rumoured that Mobilicity has over 250,000 wireless subscribers, but since they’re a private company they don’t need to declare their numbers. The press release stated “this additional financing significantly enhances Mobilicity’s financial strength [...]
Update: Mobilicity declares “a colossal victory” against TELUS, BC Supreme Court says they can continue to run TV ad
Last week TELUS initiated a lawsuit with the BC Supreme Court against newer wireless carrier Mobilicity (DAVE Wireless) that pegged their latest advertisement as being damaging, plus “false and misleading.” The TV spot honed in on Mobilicity’s no-contract and unlimited monthly talk, text and data offering, compared to their competitors (not singling out TELUS) unlimited [...]
TELUS goes after Mobilicity in court, says their ads are “false and misleading”
TELUS, Canada’s third largest wireless carrier, has asked the Supreme Court of British Columbia to step in and immediately stop Mobilicity from running their latest ad (TV, radio, print, online). The ad in question apparently takes direct aim at their competitors unlimited offerings, not specifically noting TELUS, and that “what you see isn’t always what [...]
BlackBerry Bold 9790 released by Mobilicity
Check out this blast from the past. The BlackBerry Bold 9790 was released a year ago and has found its way on the Mobilicity new device lineup. The price for this iconic Berry is $299.99 outright and has a 2.45-inch touchscreen display (480×360 resolution) and the familiar QWERTY keyboard. Check out our review of the [...]
Mobilicity announces 2013 coverage expansion plans
In 2013 Mobilicity will be continue to expand their 4G HSPA+ Canadian coverage. In a press release today they announced a plethora of chosen locations, specifically that Pickering, Ajax, Whitby & Oshawa will be live by September, then Oakville, Burlington & Hamilton/Stoney Creek by December. Stewart Lyons, Mobilicity’s President and COO, stated “To the hardworking [...]
Mobilicity’s 50% off holiday promo plans are back, will cure the “holiday shopping hangover”
Most of the Canadian carriers – Rogers, Bell, TELUS, Virgin and WIND – released their holiday promo plans last week, all offering up some sort of ‘unlimitedness.’ Today, Mobilicity has joined the party and announced their holiday plans, coming back to market with the 50% off rate plan promo. Moblicity’s targeting the those who overspend [...]
Food Basics is the latest place you can buy a Mobilicity device
Mobilicity has announced yet another grocery chain to their growing distribution model, this time it’s Food Basics. Mobilicity has planted “full-service kiosks in four Food Basics stores in Toronto.” Anthony Booth, Mobilicity’s CCO, stated that “Both Mobilicity and Food Basics are all about delivering value to Canadians and the synergies between our brands are tremendous. [...]
Mobilicity’s new 4G 21Mbps network going live next week, along with new “Premium data add ons”
Looks like Mobilicity is all done testing their new network and ready for the new “4G 21 Mbps” downlaod speeds. According to this internal doc they’ll go live “next week” and also offer up some new data add-ons, plus the Huawei E366 data stick for $79.99. Below are all the details we’ve received
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