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Public Mobile CFO confirms sub-$200 Android devices launching “around the end of this month”

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By Ian Hardy


At the Scotia Capital Telecom & Tech 2012 Conference today Jim Hardy, CFO of Public Mobile, said their was some “leakage” in the press about their subscriber numbers – which has now topped the 150,000 mark. In addition, he also confirmed that they’ve “actually rolled out a 3G network. It’s completed, it’s in testing now. We’ll be launching Android phones on that 3G network about around the end of this month, at price points that are sub $200 for unsubsidized phones”.

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As to which Android devices, this is completely unconfirmed but we’re hearing it could be the ZTE Blade and the ZTE Warp. Again, unconfirmed but Android devices on Public Mobile are only a few weeks away.

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