Bell today announced that it has expanded its LTE network to cover Thunder Bay, Ontario. Users there will see download speeds of up to 75 Mbps with expected average download speeds in the 12 to 25 Mbps range on the LTE network. Happy to announce #LTE coverage has now reached Thunder Bay, Ontario! ow.ly/ec7xI The news is also good for […]
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Eastlink invites users to pre-register for wireless launch updates
In a further sign that Eastlink is nearing the launch of its wireless network, Halifax citizens are now receiving a flyer indicating that “Wireless is coming.” They can go to the Eastlink website to sign up to receive updates on wireless launching in their area. An FAQ on the website indicates that Eastlink still expects to launch its wireless service […]
TELUS extends 4G wireless coverage to Brandon, Manitoba
TELUS today announced the launch of its HSPA+ network in Brandon, Manitoba. It also covers surrounding communities including Carberry, Austin and MacGregor. “Through the continued expansion of our network in Manitoba, we are able to provide even more customers with a new choice for their wireless service,” said Brent Johnston, vice-president of Mobility Solutions at TELUS. “TELUS is committed to […]
Rogers extends LTE coverage to 18 more markets
Right on schedule, Rogers has flipped the switch on its LTE network (and that of flanker brand Fido) in 18 additional Canadian markets. With this announcement, Rogers has met its goal of offering LTE to 60% of the Canadian population. “We’re proud to bring LTE first to many more Canadians and we’re hearing great feedback from consumers who love the […]
TELUS expands LTE network along BC’s Sea to Sky Highway
TELUS today announced that it has expanded 4G LTE coverage along the Sea to Sky Highway and to Whistler, Squamish, and Pemberton. It now offers 4G LTE coverage throughout the Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, from Whistler to Tsawwassen out to Hope. “We are committed to offering you the best customer experience. A key part of that promise is bringing […]
MTS launches LTE network in Winnipeg and Brandon
MTS today formally launched its LTE network. Delivering download speeds of up to 75Mbps, it is currently available in Brandon and Winnipeg and comes a bit earlier than predicted. “We continue to invest in bringing Manitobans the most advanced technology the industry has to offer,” said MTS President Kelvin Shepherd. “We are pleased with the performance of our new network, […]
Koodo launches LTE network
On Thursday, Koodo tweeted that it was about to launch its LTE network and it did so quietly yesterday. There have been no formal announcements yet but it has updated its coverage map with bright pink for LTE. It includes Calgary, Edmonton, Halifax, Montreal, Ottawa Toronto, and Vancouver among others. Not surprisingly, Koodo’s LTE coverage is the same as that […]
Koodo to launch LTE service on September 21st
Koodo revealed today via Twitter that it will flip the switch on its LTE network on September 21st. The confirmation was in response to a question about LTE coverage in Toronto so we know that at least one city will be covered. No further details today were given but it just so happens that this is also the date that […]