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Public Mobile hints at launching $200 Android devices
Public Mobile is one of Canada’s new wireless carriers and they’re not for everyone. They cater to a specific demographic who hates spending tons on money on wireless. During the 2008 Spectrum Auction Public invested over $52 million and gained coverage from Windsor to Quebec City. There’s no word official word on their subscriber numbers, [...]
Public Mobile promo gives $10 off any handset until July 24th
Public Mobile has really been in the background over the past few months. We’ve only heard about them during the Globalive (WIND Mobile) Federal Court of Appeal hearings back in June, before that it was the release of their email capable BUZZ device. An internal doc that we received shows a promo happening until July [...]
Public Mobile seeks a “level-playing field” on foreign ownership, heads back to the Supreme Court of Canada
The Federal Court of Appeal declared that Globalive Wireless Management Corp., WIND Mobile’s parent company, is a “Canadian owned and controlled company”, compliant with Canadian foreign ownership laws and can continue to operate their business. This latest foreign ownership case recently went back to court because of Public Mobile and TELUS both requesting a deeper [...]
Public Mobile to release the ZTE C76 at $65
New entrant Public Mobile will be releasing another low-cost entry level device to their lineup. The ZTE C76 will be available May 26th and follows the “Buzz” and allows you to get email and surf the web (WAP 2.0). We’ve been informed that the C76 will cost $65 and comes with a 2-inch display, Bluetooth [...]
Public Mobile decreases referral program by $5
Public Mobile is a private company and there’s no official word on how many subscribers they have but RBC estimated 25,000 at the end of 2010. Public just came of releasing their BUZZ data device and a $5 Unlimited email plan. One additional feature that Public introduced a few months ago was a referral program [...]
Public Mobile data device called “BUZZ” now available
Data is now available at Public Mobile. The BUZZ is their data device and it’s been immediately put on sale for $99 (usually $119). The specs are decent for their target audience: QWERTY keyboard, 1.3 megapixel camera, 2.2-inch display, WAP browser, speakerphone, MP3 player, Bluetooth. In addition, Public came out with a $5 Unlimited email [...]
Public Mobile expanding coverage to Richmond Hill and Vaughan early May
Public Mobile officially announced their coverage now extents into Markham and next will come to Richmond Hill and Vaughan early May. Public also noted their current coverage area now reaches 8 million people but the spectrum they purchased in 2008 is capable of reaching 19 million in Ontario and Quebec… so still lots of growth [...]
Image: Public Mobile’s first data device called the “BUZZ”
A pic was not available in the Public Mobile press release this morning but we reached out and was able to secure an image for you. Take a quick peek at the first data device by Public Mobile called the “BUZZ”. This looks like a BlackBerry smartphone as it has a full QWERTY keyboard, 4-way [...]
Public Mobile announces data offerings and $15 Unlimited Talk plan
Public Mobile has announced a couple of new features to their Unlimited offerings. First, a $15/month Unlimited province-wide talk plan. This will be available starting on April 1st and will be a permanent plan. Public Mobile aims to rid people of their home phone and also those Prepaid cards. Public CEO Alek Krstajic stated that [...]
Public Mobile BoGo promo offers free Kyocera Tomo this weekend
Public Mobile will be coming out with another BoGo offer this weekend (and every weekend after wards). Starting April 1st – 3rd when you sign up and purchase a device and plan (either the $24 or $35 monthly plan) you’ll get a free Kyocera Tomo. As usual, there are some conditions as you have to [...]
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