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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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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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Possible Public Mobile RoadMap?

Remember when Public Points was introduced in 2022? Or VoLTE & 5G in 2023? Here is what I think that the Public Mobile roadmap for the future is:2024: Wi-Fi Calling - Google Pixel users have the option but it 404's out on the TELUS website. There has...

fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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WiFi Calling

I see that PM doesn't seem to support WiFi Calling which is very convenient in bad areas or when travelling or in my basement!  So, for a very small $$, I've been using my MagicJack.  Just forward all calls to your MJ & you can receive or call out fr...

Fizz Mobile looks promising

Fizz Mobile (from Quebec) is expanding west. Their plans look excellent compared to PM, particularly their current promotional pricing. What I really like is the ability to easily add and subtract services on the fly in order to quicky adjust plans t...

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ABDad by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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More to Know, 'Public Mobile unveils *NEW* Canada-US Plans.'

Original link: https://www.iphoneincanada.ca/2024/02/23/public-mobile-34-50gb-canada-us-plan/Spoiler I don't recommend getting the $34|50GB since it is for New Activations Only. CS_Agent can refuse plan change, there is a 50/50 chance of getting it. ...

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fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Rsim anyone?

https://www.ispreview.co.uk/index.php/2024/02/forget-mobile-sim-and-esim-now-its-time-for-always-on-rsim.html

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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Fizz Mobile in Manitoba

https://fizz.ca/en/mobile?ADDONS[0]=18&CVRG=109&DATA=106&PLAN=3&SMS=223&VOICE=90&WIZARD=mobileSo Fizz Mobile is now in Manitoba and they are looking for beta testers. $16.50 for 6 months for a Canada US plan then goes to $33 a month 20GB of data. See...

Re: PlayStation Portal and IPhone Mobile Hotspot

Certainly does. Turns on the PS5 but won’t give me access. Just a message on the PS portal saying can’t connect because of an issue. thanks for your help. I’ll get on PlayStation and will update the thread for anyone else with the issue. 

KrisAsteroid by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Re: Live Changes and Improvements to the Public Mobile App

No. I am not saying the slowness causing loss of number.Please have a look at the link in my comment.I am suggesting the cookie/cache issue that was never fixed (people are still constantly recommended to login in incognito/private mode) may be the c...

Void by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Competition coming?

https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/02/15/southern-ontario-fizz-expansion/ 

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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Canada / US Subscriptions

We need a cheaper option for Canada / US subscriptions say about $40 with about 20 gigs of data. Any chance this may happen?

tomcope by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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More to Know, 'SaskTel introduces 5G Network to Prince Albert.'

Original Link: https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/02/15/sasktels-5g-network-makes-its-way-to-prince-albert/All Public Mobile (Minority) users who live in Prince Albert, SK, expect 5G to start going on your 5G compatible phone since SaskTel is introducing 5...

fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Phone Bills, 'Bell & Virgin Plus are price-hiking their phone plans.'

Original Link: https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/02/15/bell-is-increasing-mobile-plan-prices-this-month/Virgin Plus & Bell are now implementing price hikes to their existing BYOP plans, one customer said that they have got a $6/month price hike, along wit...

fixin by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Town Hero! New rank

Few days shy of 4 months with this account and I'm ranked up to Town Hero!Funny thing is I have been with PM for just over 5 years and didn't know about this community until 4 months ago.  Whoever said 'what you don't know can't hurt you is definitel...

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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Experience with Koodo?

Hello everyone. A family member is switching over to Koodo from Telus. Is there anything about their service I should let them know about from personal experience?

Hollister by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Pilot project at some LCBO requires ID

Good way to stop purchasing alcohol!https://www.cp24.com/mobile/news/no-id-no-entry-lcbo-launching-controlled-entrances-pilot-at-six-stores-1.6767488?__vfz=medium%3Dsharebar

Sansan by Mayor / Maire
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