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[NEW] Blog Post: Phone Recycling

The Call to Recycle: Transforming Old Phones into New Opportunities In an age where technology evolves at lightning speed, most of us have old mobile phones collecting dust in drawers. But what if those forgotten handsets could help reduce waste, sav...

J_PM by Public Mobile
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Blog Post: Unlock the Power of Public Points

The More You Know: Unlock the Power of Public Points Introduction As a subscriber to Public Mobile, you're likely familiar with the variety of unique perks that come with using our service. Among them is the Public Points Rewards program, which is a...

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J_PM by Public Mobile
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Blog Post: Why 5G is the Future with Public Mobile

When it comes to technology, standing still is the same as moving backward. That's why at Public Mobile, we're not just keeping pace with change; we're leading the way with Canada's first 5G subscription phone service.  What's So Special About 5G?5G ...

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J_PM by Public Mobile
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Top Contributors - Congratulate

Hey Community, Thank you to everyone who contributed to the great conversations this month! We'd like to encourage community members to congratulate other members and share comments under this thread. However, we will keep the Top Contributors announ...

J_PM by Public Mobile
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Mexico & RING™ app Issues.

Just a heads up to anyone traveling to Mexico. I'm currently staying at the Royalton Riviera, Cancun. The WiFi is great but they use a VPN. Because of this certain apps will not work. Namely, I cannot access my Ring Alarm system & cameras at my house...

G_Pomzz by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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More to Know, "Samsung Considering making a Budget Fold Smartphone"

Original Link: https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/01/24/samsung-considering-more-affordable-z-fold-6/Samsung is in the process of making an affordable Z Fold, because to me it can be atrotious to people who want to try out a folding phone as a test to see ...

fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Apple vs Samsung

https://www.tomsguide.com/face-off/samsung-galaxy-s24-ultra-vs-iphone-15-pro-max-which-flagship-phone-wins

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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Most expensive plans in world

Canada has most expensive plans in entire world.For example in India they charge $5 per month for 2.5 GB data per day with 5G speed with unlimited talktime and international MessiOn the other hand  Public mobile charges $25 per month and funny thing ...

Hsaini by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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More to Know, "Toronto Man Tracks his Stolen Cars with Apple AirTags"

Original Link: https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/01/23/toronto-stolen-suv-in-dubai-airtags/A Toronto man equipped his vehicles with Apple AirTags last year. But when he got back from his vacation (Probably after coming home from Pearson Airport) he found ...

fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Unfair Web comparison site

Researching Internet providers I came across this web site: https://www.whistleout.ca/Public Mobile is not even mentioned in any rating and particularly not in 'cheapest plan' selection.Their favorite is Fido $15 plan with same features as PM's $15. ...

Yummy by Mayor / Maire
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No Internet/Wifi

My services were disconnected because my card was expired on my account, so I switched it and made my payment. A few hours have passed and I still don't have access to internet (wifi on my phone and computer). Does anyone know how long it usually tak...

rominaa by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Bell Let's Talk Day

Wednesday January 24, 2024.Have that conversation today.Never too late.https://letstalk.bell.ca/

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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Driving School on P.E.I.

I found this quite fascinating. I think they should look into offering this program in other provinces and Territories. I especially like the fact that you can potentially get a class 5 liscense.https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei...

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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More to Know, "Telus (PM) released 5G Standalone Today"

Edit: Just found out that @Sansan already reported on this article. Please check out his article also!Today is a short read and interesting on Public Mobile and Telus customers today.Original Link: https://www.iphoneincanada.ca/2024/01/22/telus-5g-st...

fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Wifi calling would you pay $5/month?

Would anyone pay an extra five dollars a month for Wi-Fi calling?It would be nice to have with PM and I’m sure it would be easy to add as an ad on featureJust a thought

OU8One2 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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NEW 5G Telus

This is good news indeed for Telus. Being the parent company,  I hope this will eventually be trickled down to Public Mobile. https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/01/22/telus-leverages-ericssons-technology-to-launch-standalone-5g-network/

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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More to Know, “B.C Men saved after iPhone’s Crash Detection”

Original Link: https://www.iphoneincanada.ca/2024/01/20/automatic-iphone-sos-saves-men/ Two British Columbia men plummeted into deep snow after they veered off the road, but the men didn’t know that one of their iPhones had called emergency services ...

fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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More to Know, "The Source is getting converted to Best Buy Express."

Link from where I found it. https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/01/18/bell-the-source-best-buy-express-rebrand-canada/Edit: Official Best Buy Blog: https://blog.bestbuy.ca/best-buy/announcing-best-buy-express-more-stores-closer-to-more-canadians?icmp=global...

fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Sharing

https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/01/16/public-mobiles-34-50gb-5g-holiday-plan-makes-its-way-to-quebec/

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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IMEI Samsung Trade-in

I'm looking to trade in my device for a new one through Samsung.ca. When I put in the imei (the primary, secondary, or esim one) I'm getting an error message that says it can't be validated.I purchased my phone through koodo but switched over to Publ...

TrevorF1980 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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