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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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TV service provider

Any member recommend a good tv service provider. In Ontario. expensive, packages. Any suggestions.

fdrcamb519 by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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De-Googled Phone & Public Mobility

Wondering if anyone has had the experience of de-googling their Android phone.  Not thrilled about Google selling me in the ad market and knowing every move I make. I've decided to migrate away from using all Google services. This is quite a project ...

bashley by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Lucky Mobile $15 plan

 Lucky mobile $15 plan is worse for calling as it counts incoming calls against the 100 minutes. But it’s better because it has “unlimited” data that slows down to really slow speeds. Give and take 

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brettster99 by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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I'm saving on my mobile plan, but my home internet plan is killing me

I've always been on the mid-high teir internet plans, which have never cost more than $100 all in. I'm currently with Rogers 1 Gigabit plan and paying $45 until July so I've been looking around to see what else is available.  It seems like even the m...

DryWater by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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Data Calgary

Anyone have any experience with data on Calgary and can speak on the reliability? My son is with PM and I’m thinking about moving my phone over from R___rs and data is an important part of my job and I would need it to work very well without interrup...

Tonibro13 by Good Neighbour / Bon Voisin
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2Gigs vs. Unlimited Data

While watching a tv series called Upload, I came across something ironic. Without giving too much of the storyline away, this shows involves a virtually reality world that those who have died to live in.  In the show there are those who have unlimite...

Then what's Oracles for?

Probably going to get in trouble for this post but..then what's Oracle's for? Maybe you guys can list? Some:  Edit, transfer, merge postsOthers are active doing above point and answering / correcting questionsSome hardly post and do neither of the ab...

Jb456 by Mayor / Maire
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My perfect deal even better

Have $10 plan, $8 with autopay that has never failed, now $1 less with Loyalty reward. A cell phone plan that gets cheaper! Plus, the fall add-on gifts for backup. 

benfatto by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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One Monthiversary For me.

 Funniest post I read this month is above, LOL. This coming weekend will be the first complete month with Public mobile. I would like to thank a few people for being welcoming, direct and understanding as I newb my way through the community this mont...

Naepalm by Mayor / Maire
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garden flowers

Post your garden flowers pictures here. My   irises started  to bloom, they are one of the things the urban deer don't eat.   Have several varieties, each new flower is going to be a surprise.   Showoff your garden pics here.     

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mimmo by Retired Oracle / Oracle Retraité
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what draws you?

 Bought a NINTENDO SWITCH today. Anyone else notice how these consoles have been prices at 899.00 on Amazon and in some places 1299.00 Are people really trying to gouge us while in a pandemic? Seemingly.  What things have you wanted to buy recently t...

Naepalm by Mayor / Maire
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What things to consider when changing mobile carriers?

Six things to consider when changing mobile carriers:If you’re looking to change carriers, there are a few things you need to consider. Don’t take advertising messages too literally, since they can often be deceiving. Instead, check out the factors y...

shaker by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Brilliant, but Misleading Information

I was reading one of the posts about referral codes and I wanted to know if there was an alternative way to getting a referral code if you are locked out of an account. Maybe calling your phone, I dunno know.Anyways, I did a search on Bing, and inste...

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mpcdesign by Mayor / Maire
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newest community member user name

just noticed one of the newest community members, looks like the member used his phone number as a user name, could someone edit that.

fdrcamb519 by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Half price sim cards 20% off vouchers

I just found a cell phone supply website offering PM and other providers SIM cards for 4.99 and vouchers at 20% off never used them would it be ok to post site for members to check it out. I would like to know.

fdrcamb519 by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Follow Up to Live Chat Comment

Wow, for whatever reason, I had to read this from start to finished, off the Live Chat posted by @iliketotalk  This is my two cents worth, and maybe it's because I saw so many new people surpassing me on the bravo'd board after a week being a new Pub...

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mpcdesign by Mayor / Maire
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Stack or KOHO?

I seen someone mention stack as another prepaid card that’s similar to KOHO but uses MasterCard instead of KOHO Visa. If you know which one is better? Maybe ones better in certain things then the other. Or maybe share your experience on using either ...

brettster99 by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Help in the Community

Ok, I normally make my posts from a computer, as I can type faster as I finger peek with two fingers versus thumbing on my cell phone. As I watch Beat Bobby Flaw and watching my kids play with chalk in the dining room (big mistake there), how does an...

mpcdesign by Mayor / Maire
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COVID-19 half-life

US Homeland Security reportRisk is lower to catch COVID outside in a hot sunny summer day.But the risk is still there.  Wear a mask and wash hand frequently. https://metro.co.uk/2020/04/23/us-says-covid-19-lives-just-2-minutes-sunny-surfaces-21c-70f-...

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popping by Retired Oracle / Oracle Retraité
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