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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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Re: Impossible to use data

@Anonymous wrote: @QUEStions1 : What is the make/model/submodel of the phone? Of course the obvious one of that you have to turn on mobile data. Has it ever worked here? Likely an APN issue. Or Apple folks can chime in on that front.@Anonymous  https...

esjliv by Mayor / Maire
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Chaos at Dotmobile.

  They increased their user base by 21k not even in two days.  I think they extended it to tommorow because of the website issues for signing up as a founding member.  Get your subscriptions everyone ! Free phone service for life.  I've been sitting ...

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BearFBI by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Anyone here use an M1 mac ?

Im in the market for a new laptop and the M1 macs are outstanding. Im a windows guy and the M1 Macs are just too great to miss. Performance, Battery life, and overall design is unbelievable. ALSO THE MAC AIR'S ARE SUCH A GOOD PRICE. I'll have to get ...

BearFBI by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Charitable Initiatives

I was wondering what kind of corporate citizen Public Mobile is. Is it involved in the community doing charitable things? The owner Telus might be in charge of this sort of thing. I don't know.

govserv1 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Space based cellular broadband network ?

I just found out about this today.  https://ast-science.com/spacemobile/ There's a company planning on making a sattelite phone constellation simmaler to Spacex Starlink but it works with EXISTING mobile phones through 3G, 4G AND 5G.  I have many que...

BearFBI by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Electric Bikes

Anyone out there have an Electric Bike?  We're thinking of getting a Rad Rover.  I'd love to get some opinions.

ecowen by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Picture puzzle - Find the camel!

For community users who like puzzles or anyone who just has some time on their hands.   Unfortunately, I'll never know how long it would have taken me to find the camel, as someone provided the answer before I had finished trying...or maybe I might n...

dabr by Mayor / Maire
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Imessage on Android, but there's a catch....

I actually discovered this a couple months ago. I thought I would share it here. I've been using "Imessage" on my android for a while now and I simply love it. SMS is absolute garbage and I can finnaly participate in imessage group chats, send high q...

BearFBI by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Rogers 45$ 25GB winback offer.

Came across this article today... https://mobilesyrup.com/2021/02/19/rogers-45-25gb-winback-offer-canada-data-deal/ That's a lotta data for a small price.  If I had a plan in the 45$ range and I was coming from rogers to PM I certainly would switch b...

BearFBI by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Koodo Home Phone 5$ now ?

https://www.koodomobile.com/phones/wireless-home-phone I was looking at Koodo's wireless home phone and its 5$. Was it always that price ? That seems a little cheap. Heres some details. $5 /per month 1Plus a $125 onetime fee (Hub + SIM card)Unlimited...

BearFBI by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Fair Trade in Canada

Does anyone one know of Fair Trade phones in Canada. I like the FairPhone concept but don't think I will get to Europe anytime soon. I am also interested in other electronics if you know of any? I think the House of Marley are a good start.  I would ...

Julez by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Re: Change call display number (Outbound calls)

@KenAdams  Years ago when I was backpacking through western Europe I was just outside Barcelona hiking in the foothills of Mount Tibidabo, I was at the end of this path and I came to a clearing, there was a very secluded lake and there were tall tree...

gpixel by Mayor / Maire
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What streaming device do you have?

I've been using the Apple TV 3rd generation box for the longest time.  Mostly use it to watch Youtube content.  But beginning in March, the Youtube app will no longer be supported on the Apple TV 3rd generation.  So I'm thinking about another streami...

mobileguy by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Zoomer Wireless Promo.

Zoomer wireless is weird. Some plans are priced ridiculously but some are just dealbreakers. I was snooping around their site for fun and found out about this. Zoomer has a 45$ 7GB promo going paired with a Galaxy A71 Phone. The plan price is origina...

BearFBI by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Univac 5000 needs imput

The Univac 5000 needs some assistance imputting the community statistics. Due to an unannounced archiving (?) of recent posts members stats have changed. If anyone would like to pitch in and supply their personal stats (posts/bravos/solutions) achiev...

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mmohan by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Do any here Hold crypto?

Some of the best faucets, exchanges, and App's geared directly at earning and growing crypto holdings.If you know anything that should be added to the list, drop it here: https://t.me/T_Link_Share Exchanges:Binance  (5% kickback) https://cutt.ly/B5KB...

kujo by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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