Yesterday WIND Mobile Q1 2012 results were reported and at the of March their subscriber base reached 415,364. Today, in a press release promoting a new offer revealed the last 6 weeks WIND has managed tally up a few new subs to “well over 430,000 active customers.” No word on their ARPU (Average Revenue Per [...]
WIND Mobile subscriber Q1 subscriber numbers have been released and the numbers have increased. WIND has now racked up a total of 415,364 customers, up a whopping 52.9% from last year, and up 12,364 in the quarter. Good news for us consumers as the ARPU (Average Revenue Per User) has slightly dropped $0.10 (0.5%) to [...]
There’s not much really to say about the Samsung Galaxy Q. It was rumoured to be launching at WIND Mobile, and it’s now available to the masses. This uber entry-level Android runs OS 2.3 Gingerbread, has a 3.2-inch display and has a slide-out QWERTY keyboard. WIND has this priced at $199 outright, or the Galaxy [...]
WIND has finally released the Huawei U8651, otherwise known as the Astro. This Android 2.3 device could possibly be one of the lowest price Android devices on the market at $149 outright (or $0 on the WINDtab with either the $25 or $40 plan). Public Mobile has Wind beat with their $100 Android devices, regardless, [...]
The famous “coming soon” label is is going to vanish on WIND Mobile’s upcoming Nokia Lumia 710. Emails have gone out to those who “pre-registered” for this Windows Phone 7 Mango device informing them that this will officially launch on May 3rd. Curious about the price points? Well, here they are: $259 outright, $99 on [...]
WIND must be getting close to blowing the doors open on launching their service in Windsor, Ontario. We reported last week that a Windsor store located in Devonshire Mall showed up on the store locator in their mobile site. We’re now getting tips that users are getting an active network indicating a Wind Home Zone [...]
Even before WIND Mobile launched their Canadian wireless service other competing carriers were raising questions about the amount of foreign ownership they had, mostly funded by Egypt’s Orascom Telecom. A couple years of court hearings led to the Federal Court of Appeal to declare that Globalive, WIND Mobile’s parent-company, was “Canadian owned and controlled company.” [...]
WIND Mobile seems to be getting real close to launching service in Windsor. The company has been on a hiring spree and although their coverage map has not been updated, it’s expected that WIND customers will have a Home Zone in the heart of the city. There’s one certainty – WIND will have a store [...]
WIND Mobile posted a small image of the Nokia Lumia 710 with the words “coming soon” on their site a couple nights ago. No details of when we could expect it to be available, however, today they’ve taken a small step forward and opened up the option for customers to “pre-register”. There’s still no firm [...]
A few weeks ago we let you know that WIND Mobile was going to be releasing a few new devices: Nokia Lumia 710, Samsung Gravity Touch 2, and Huawei Astro. These are all expected to be available sometime over the next few weeks and if you take a gander at the WIND Mobile site today [...]