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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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Autopay

This isn't really a question but an observations. So I always pay my account with a voucher because for the longest time I had my roommates card registered for my auto-pay. But about six months ago I got a Koho account that my roommate found out abou...

carlaspapa by Town Hero / Héro de la Ville
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Covid-19 - What is the status in your area?

Toronto and Peel Region have been placed in a lockdown effective Monday, Nov 23 at 12:01 a.m.  This means that Toronto and Peel will be under lockdown until at least Dec. 21. What about in your area? 

RosieR by Mayor / Maire
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Hey

How are you 

A_marsh88 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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New to community

Been with public mobile for many years but never wrote anything here. Just wanted to say hi! Have a nice day! 

dude_9317 by Good Neighbour / Bon Voisin
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The Lounge

"Want to talk about your interests, hobbies, or anything that’s not related to phone-stuff? It’s all here." Alright. Books. Who reads books? What are some good books? I'm becoming convinced that literature just ain't what it used to be. It's becoming...

Korth by Mayor / Maire
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What is a data event?

There are phone calls going to unfamiliar numbers in my usage and it says it's a data event. 

Teets1974 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Kalid

Done evry think thnx public 

Aliabdi by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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RIP Alex Trebek

Alex Trebek, the host of syndicated game show Jeopardy! since 1984, passed away from pancreatic cancer today. He was 80 years old.  It's a sad day.  You will certainly be missed, Alex Tebek.  Rest in Peace.  July 22, 1940 - November 8, 2020

RosieR by Mayor / Maire
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Netlive - any good?

An ad for a company called Netlive showed up on my Facebook news feed.  Has anyone looked into this company?  Any good?  They are advertising 4G service with unlimited Canada wide "unlimited DIGITAL voice & texting" calling for similar prices & simil...

bluejaywpg by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Fongo Wireless gone ?

On Fongos site I cant find their wireless service anymore. Does anyone know if they took it down ?

BearFBI by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Roaming Add-Ons ...

So I just happened to be checking out the Add-Ons ... This is about a month ago. When I noticed that US Roaming Add-Ons were free. (Because of Covid, I think.) This is today. When I noticed that US Roaming Add-Ons are no longer free. But another thin...

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Korth by Mayor / Maire
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4 Years!!

Today marks 4 years with Public Mobile!!  The only issue I have ever run into was not receiving texts after the US Roaming add-on expired and that has been fixed.  My plan here cost half of what it was with my old provider for over double the data th...

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ShawnC13 by Oracle
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Trackers and Ads

I switched to using Brave browser 2 days ago. I was using Opera and Adguard previously. After 2 days of use, 4400 trackers and ads blocked and 241 MB of bandwidth saved (on my desktop). Crazy!

kb_mv by Mayor / Maire
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Good

HELLO

Jkassaye by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Hot Topic

I did not realize what a can of worms I was opening with my Geek post.Glad I did as the outpouring of support and explanations has been exceptional.Please be assured that I never saw being geeked as a negative.I just did not know what it meant, surel...

Kered13 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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UMIDIGI A5 Pro OTA update version V1.8_20201022_20201022-1050

This morning, my A5 Pro notified me about a new OTA update.  3 months after the last security update in July 2020. Changelog:Android Security Patch level updated Minor bug fixesMy A5 Pro is still running smooth.  The camera is getting better.  AccuBa...

popping by Retired Oracle / Oracle Retraité
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Best Place to Get Fried Chicken

Church's Chicken is my go to. It never disappoints as it is always super tender, juicy, and crispy on the outside. KFC is my least favourite. Curious about Mary Browns though as I recently discovered it but have yet to try it.

JLakerson by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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On PM 2 months now and happy so far!

Happy so far with no issues as of yet! Have made 2 one time payments before autopay has kicked in to be sure I don't loose service. Maybe one day I'll let autopay make a payment...... Been working just fine!  Thanks PM

ccdevmike by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Flu Shot at SDM

Early riser gets the worm... I just got my flu shot at SDM(Shoppers Drug Mart) after lunch today on the first day available in AB. https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/more-important-than-ever-flu-shots-now-available-at-some-calgary-pharmacies

popping by Retired Oracle / Oracle Retraité
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