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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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Verizon

Moved to Support

Dunkman by Oracle
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Traveling to UK from Ontario - What to use for Roaming?

Anyone have any recommendations for using my phone in the UK as public mobile only does roaming for usa.I've heard of e-sims not sure how they work.I've used in the past a sim card i got on amazon but was a bit of a hassle and with postal strikes wai...

JONMILLS by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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Here's what I think Public should do in regards with the Plans

They really should consider Only the 5G Plans, as the 4G LTE is practically default backupThey also should consider having 90-150 Day Cycle in their More Pricier Plans so that the savings would be worth that kinda investingStarting off:$15 500 Can-Wi...

makkahn28 by Mayor / Maire
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Telus Limited Time Offer Nationwide Talk & Text 100

I'm currently on the PM $19 plan. I'm thinking of going for this Telus promotion and porting over. It works out to $8.33 per month. It seems like a no-brainer but since it's $100 up front I'm looking for some opinions before I commit. Are there any g...

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Joe_G by Great Citizen / Super Citoyen
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611

Moved to Support

Dunkman by Oracle
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Getting tired of PM's targeted deals

Whose the pm bean counter who thought up the idea of not allowing their customers to downgrade to cheaper plans or similar priced plans with different features? I only have 4 plans to choose from in my account and can't even select the $35 can/us/mex...

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shabby by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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How do I get Weather on Lock Screen Android Widget?

I have been trying add weather updates directly on my lock screen on Android. I heard there’s some widget thing you can use but I’m not sure how to set it up or even where to find it. Is it something I need to download or is it already there on my ph...

Viralsweet by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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cant activate asian esim

I ordered an sim from Hollowly but says qr code cant be activated. Is there a code from Public Mobile?

wendy4me by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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The End For Lightning - Lightning to 3.5mm jack sells out on Apple CA.

Original Link: https://mobilesyrup.com/2024/11/18/apple-sells-out-of-lightning-to-3-5mm-headphone-jack-adapters/Apple is making the end for lighting come closer and closer, now they are on limited - no quantity of the Lightning to 3.5mm headphone jac...

fixin1 by Deputy Mayor / Adjoint au Maire
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Mike Tyson vrs Jake Paul

As title says Tyson vrs Paul in 5 hours event will be on Netflix who’s your money on community I’m personally rooting for Tyson grew up watching him as the bad guy in boxing and today he’s the good guy and Paul’s the heel . Hoping Mike comes in fast ...

Handy1 by Mayor / Maire
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Telus offer to Public mobile customers

I seen this on Google anyone cash in on it.https://www.iphoneincanada.ca/2024/11/14/telus-tempts-public-mobile-customers-with-24-plan-to-switch/ 

noah12 by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Canada Post Lockout/Strike

Looks like Canada Post is being locked out on Friday so pickup new SIMs from your local Telus/Koodo/Mobile Klinik store ($10) or from Amazon ($5).

BKNS27 by Mayor / Maire
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Does Authentication App work in Mexico?

Hello, I am wondering if my Microsoft Authentication App will work in Mexico?  I will have an esim in the phone for my data. I will still have my PM sim card in the phone.  I know I will not be able to send texts, but will I be able to receive any te...

What new phone technology trends should we keep an eye on?

With so many advancements in phone technology happening so quickly, I'm curious about the latest trends we should be keeping an eye on. It feels like every year, new features are making our phones faster, smarter, and more intuitive. Whether it’s And...

Islasmith by Good Citizen / Bon Citoyen
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Switch

Moved to Support

Dunkman by Oracle
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New big GIG CAN/US plan 100GB $49

New plan out community CAN/US  4G  100GB for $49 with 1000 international mins and not just for new activations but existing customers too . Check out the details for yourself , can’t wait to see what happens come Black Friday things are looking up   

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Handy1 by Mayor / Maire
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Trump 2024

YES the world’s one step closer to greatness . Let’s get Trudeau out next and start to prosper again Canada / community 

Handy1 by Mayor / Maire
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Suggestion / idea

Should the website explicitly say on the plans page for existing customers to check their accounts for specific targeted plans for them ? I wonder because for those of us that are familiar with with PM new marketing we know to check but many don’t an...

Handy1 by Mayor / Maire
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UMIDIGI GR Series and pictures in text messages.

I bought UMIDIGI G5 Series phone on Amazon. I use Koodo here in BC. Everything woks fine on the phone except it will not send or receive pictures in a text message. Is this a known problem? I've worked with Koodo and we have trouble shoot to learn it...

Rickyfrombc by Great Neighbour / Super Voisin
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