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WIND Mobile chooses Andrew Solutions for E911 services
Way back in January the CRTC ordered Canadian wireless carriers to upgrade its 911 system by February 1st, 2010. One of the main reasons for the upgrade is because the 911 dispatchers are missing some necessary equipment to locate emergency calls placed from a cell phone. From what we are hearing all the carriers are [...]
WIND Mobile commercials target current carrier fees
As we wait patiently for the CRTC to give Globalive the green light to officially launch their WIND Mobile… it seems they are living the words from our interview a couple weeks ago with Chairman Tony Lacavera: “We are absolutely undeterred and moving ahead”. A new campaign has found it’s way online that’s directly aimed [...]
Actors needed to launch “a new telecommunications company”
We were sent a couple links by an “anonymous tipster” and it’s pretty intriguing. The title reads “Actors Needed for Street Theatre – Unique Marketing Intitiative!!”. The job request is for both Toronto and Calgary and the description says “A new marketing campaign featuring high quality performances has been designed for the Launch of a [...]
Interview with Tony Lacavera: “We are absolutely undeterred”
Coming off the last few days of being questioned from by the CRTC and the incumbents (TELUS, Bell and Rogers) about their equity, debt and who actually controls their organization, Chairman of Globalive (parent company of WIND Mobile) is as usual incredibly enthusiastic and very optimistic about the future. We sat down with him this [...]
Audio: Closing statements of Gobalive’s ownership hearings
Globalive, TELUS, Rogers and Bell all represented themselves during the final day of hearings before the CRTC today at the inquest into Globalive’s foreign ownership. Audio statements are all below… we’ll get working on compiling some quotes from each carriers closing remarks. The CRTC will announce their final decision if Globalive (Wind Mobile) will be [...]
CRTC releases October 1st agenda for Globalive foreign ownership hearings
For those following the Globalive foreign ownership hearings, the CRTC has just released the agenda for October 1st. We want Wind Mobile to launch as much as the other new wireless carriers… TELUS, Rogers and Bell will have 30 minutes each to communicate closing remarks. The hearings start and end with Globalive given 70 minutes [...]
WIND Mobile will be a “green” company at launch
With WIND Mobile coming off their CRTC foreign ownership hearings last week they’re officially waiting for the green light to launch… and speaking of green, nothing sounds better than a new carrier coming out and answering questions about their operation. Chris Robbins, CCO (Chief Commercial Officer) of WIND has written a good piece titled “The [...]
What’s the impact if Globalive doesn’t launch?
We want Globalive to launch their Wind Mobile brand. We are also excited to see the other new entrants Dave Wireless and Public Mobile enter the market. All these new options ultimately brings us Canadians more choice and will hopefully lower our rates. All day today Globalive, TELUS, Rogers and Bell are behind closed doors [...]
TELUS on Globalive: “I’ve never seen something like this”
It’s only hours away from the anticipated CRTC hearings that are looking into Globalive’s foreign ownership. TELUS, Rogers and Bell will be in attendance in Quebec over the next couple days to fully understand how Globalive/WIND is structured. Globalive was almost unknown in the wireless space until last year when they invested $442 million during [...]
CRTC sends out agenda for Globalive ownership hearings
For those wanting to keep up to date on all the happenings tomorrow at the CRTC Globalive foreign ownership hearings you can log on with this link here. The agenda has been released and all the action starts bright and early with Globalive presenting their case at 9:00am, followed by TELUS, Bell and Rogers. Good [...]
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