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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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Netbook unlock question

About a year ago, my daughter bought an Acer netbook.  At the time, she was told the device was locked to Microsoft but the store would unlock it for $80.  She declined.  Now with the free one year subscription to MS Office running out, she has tried...

Cath by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Mandated MVNO access ... just ain't gonna happen

I've read a number of articles about this topic. This article seems to sum up the most ridiculous points if you read what's not being said: https://canadanewsmedia.ca/cwta-says-benefits-of-mandated-mvno-access-are-speculative-mobilesyrup/ Seems the C...

Korth by Mayor / Maire
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Kids and Adults learn something new

Hey, @darlicious here's something to kill some time too! Since many kids are or will be home from school,  sharing an awesome list of ideas from a parent who now homeschools because of Covid19. Or those for adults who are currently self-isolating, an...

mpcdesign by Mayor / Maire
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Re: Number transfer in Self-Serve impacted by ongoing maintenance

This is for the over-zealous moderator who corrupted my post. Words matter. You obviously do not understand that; 'to d__k around', means: to spend time wastefully or unprofitably. Look it up. By altering my text you made it into something it wasn't ...

imager by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Avoiding shopping with creative recipes

Anyone else coming up with some creative food recipes in this time of self-isolation?  I have plenty of ingredients in the house, but not a lot go well together and I don't want to go to the store. Ham and nettle lasagne wasn't a great pairing, but e...

ichor by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Free sesame street e-books (Google play store)

I found this while perusing the hot deals of the day.  Given that school is suspended, this will be useful for parents of young children who need to play kindergarten teacher 8 hours a day for the next several weeks.  There are many free e-books.  Ea...

GM complimentary 3 gig data in Vehicles for COVID19

To help you stay in touch with loved ones and keep your children connected to their virtual classrooms, we’re offering 3GB/3 months (whichever comes first) of in‑vehicle data* to our customers. This means you can use your vehicle’s available 4G LTE W...

Jb456 by Mayor / Maire
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Data bonus

Is there a way to get a bit a free data some how 

rcayouette64 by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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New In Town

Hello Everyone, Thought I would say hello and introduce myself. I am Eliza5 and am New In Town.   My goal here is to inform and stay informed. I would like to start contributing.   Where do I go?  What is everyone talking about? Thank you, Eliza5    

Eliza5 by Model Citizen / Citoyen Modèle
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Telehealth

Thank you!I've had two appts with two different doctors changed to Telehealth video appts.And so far so good! No issues. I was a bit worried.

Melst by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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What town/city are you in?

I am currently just browsing the topics in the lounge. I am always curious about where people are from on the forum and what they like about their town/city. I live in Victoria B.C. on Vancouver Island. Nice summers and mild winters most of the time....

JoyLuck by Mayor / Maire
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25 refer a friend

Did anybody notice that lucky has almost for two weeks and until march 31st?I hope we have it some time soonI wouldn't even know but I almost made a referral.Did anybody follow how often they have it compared to us? 

kselmak by Mayor / Maire
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How to Setup SMS Services on Windows 10

Firstly, install your WWAN card/dongleInstall the appropriate driversMake sure your APN is correct, DuckDuckGo is your friendAnd finally, to SMS, download this -> http://support.black-it.eu/en/products/mobile%20broadband%20sms%20toolkit/index.htm Bii...

RoXx0rBoT by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Be safe everyone with the COVID-19 situation!

As you all know, the deadly COVID-19 is taking the world by storm. Many businesses, schools, community centres to libraries, museums and recreational facilities are closing down for health concerns and safety for all users. For some of us, we may nee...

mpcdesign by Mayor / Maire
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covid 19

Hi community has anyone used the Babylon app. yet.

Mike25 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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