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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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[Blog Post] Navigating the Mobile Maze: A Back to School Guide

It's that time of year again - back to school. As you check off school supplies, new clothes, and those last-minute summer assignments, it's also the perfect time to consider mobile needs for both students and parents. Whether you're a parent lookin...

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J_PM by Public Mobile
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Magicjack & Talkatone

Good day CommunityI Installed MagicJack & Talkatone third party Apps to use when I am at Home using my cable Internet WiFi.I see that it is charging my data and my minutes ... am I missing something or configuration!! Thanks in advance for all of you...

Jamal343 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Sharing your code on Kijiji ethical ?

So I went on Kijiji just to see if anyone was selling a SIM card. I found this one person and only this one person put this post up.He is clearly looking for the $1 off a month credit and offers no other service.Would you guys say this is ethical? Is...

Virgin Refund.

I have someone who would like to Activate with Public Mobile, however he just paid his bill with Virgin 5 days ago and is procrastinating porting out to Public Mobile as a result of that. He would be on the Virgin Post-Paid side, not the Pre-Paid sid...

Priority by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Amazon's Best Seller.

Congratulations Public Mobile, you guys have become #1 Best Seller in Canada for SIM Cards with the $4.99 promotion price on the classic design. Amazon originally stocking around 500-600 units at the fulfillment center.. there is only 296 left with m...

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Priority by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Neo Partnership.

I just seen the newest Linked in Post from Neil Mendes(Head of Public Mobile), apparently Neo Financial is now partnered with Public Mobile.Details here. 

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Priority by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Google Inactivity Policy.

I just got this email to every single one of my Gmail Accounts. 﫣﫣We all have that one backup Google Account with your backup or Secondary Email Address, be sure to sign into it at least once every 24-months so you don't chance losing it. 

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Priority by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Public Service Announcement.

Anyone who has joined Public Mobile from May 26th 2023 and forward, please click the link below > Sign into your Account and create an Account PIN. (Thank me later.) 'Account Security Info - PIN Password' https://myaccount.publicmobile.ca/en/account/...

Priority by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Cellphone Plans

Hey Community,  Why is it so hard to get a replacement screen protector instore?  i have been trying to get one but, but the store said they do not carry but need to order everything online.Do Public Mobile have cellphone protection for cellphone scr...

Muffin57 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Registered device when on public wifi

I’ve noticed when I am on public WiFi, I need to verify the 2FA code on a registered device.But when I return home and connect to my home WiFi, my device automatically connect to this Community without verifying the 2FA code.Anybody else notice this?

BKNS27 by Mayor / Maire
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Compatible Plan.

I had 5 lines with Bell Mobility, in the last week I ported 4/5 of them to Public Mobile from the Bell 25GB BYOD $60 to the new 30GB Unlimited Data Public Plan for $45. I left one line on the Bell Account since Public doesn't have any compatible Plan...

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Priority by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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PM still a better choice when it comes to 5G

 Definitely no greed here but only deals!!!.When it come to 5G, PM still the better one with more  5G plans to choose from, even better than it's big brother Koodo:https://mobilesyrup.com/2023/08/03/koodo-joins-the-5g-sphere-with-two-plans-to-choose-...

softech by Oracle
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Re: Access

There are other options. I can't show you a screen shot cause apparently there are rules here. LOL.Choose RESEND code and there should be an option to send it to your email account.

National Watermelon Day!

Hey Everyone,  It's National Watermelon Day!  As we jump into another long weekend, don't forget about this Summer fruit (if you're a fan of course).  FUN FACT: Watermelons are not just delicious and refreshing fruits, but they are also considered a ...

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J_PM by Public Mobile
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I Just heard. Koodo having 5G Plans, Now that Tips the scale

Wonder why Telus is giving Koodo the 5G when they stated that no plans currently Perhaps What Telus really should then in this point, Discontinue the 5G for PM for Now, But, Increase the 4G LTE Advanced speeds for PM at very least, with Unlimited Dat...

makkahn28 by Mayor / Maire
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SIM Card Sale.

Amazon currently has 400+ Public Mobile SIM Cards available for only $4.99 before Taxes. Sporting the classic and previous design, these SIM Cards are essentially at Liquidation Price. I'm happy to see over 600 units sold and being sold on Amazon dir...

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Priority by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Win Back Calls.

I've been with Public Mobile for a total of 3 days now, with my Primary line which I've just ported in from Bell. Today I got a call from Telus, offering me 75GB for some odd amount.. and I just find it odd?? Has anyone else had this happen right aft...

Priority by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Are Telus plans at 4G and 5G ?

Are Telus plans at 4G and 5G ?PS: Just perused the TELUS site and wow - I would be a fool to switch to Telus from PM -  Check out and compare  the price of Data add ons and more ---  PM may be tier 3 but good enough for me.

Typhon by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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