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If you recall, TELUS was denied the option to buy Mobilicity, leaving one of Canada’s newest carriers out on the market. America’s Verizon Wireless may be interested to chip-in though not everyone likes the idea, Bell Mobility being one of them. Now we have an interesting idea to save Mobilicity by taking the crowd-funding route.…
Mobilicity, which is legally known as Data & Audio-Visual Enterprises Holdings Inc., has officially “adjourned the debtholder vote on the previously announced recapitalization plan.” The startup wireless company has been looking for a buyer for many months and is currently talking to “multiple parties in connection with an acquisition plan of arrangement.” Previously we thought…
The hot-new HTC One is already available from a number of carriers in Canada — including Bell, Rogers, TELUS and SaskTel — and the list may not stop there. Two smaller players, Mobilicity and Videotron, are apparently preparing to join this trend, as well. The information comes from XDA-Developers Forums, where one thread talks about…
Less than a month ago we’ve told you about TELUS’ plans to acquire Mobilicity. Well, that ain’t gonna happen any time soon with TELUS exercising its option to terminate the original acquisition plan. Mobilicity will now pursue its previously announced recapitalization plan, which will be voted on by debtholders at a meeting on June 25,…
The “Mobilicity saga” is coming to an end with TELUS entering into an agreement with Mobilicity to acquire the company and its 250,000 customers for $380 million. This money will not only be used to pay Mobilicity’s owners but also to satisfy its secured and unsecured debt. Naturally, the agreement between the two operators is…
Mobilicity is bringing the infamous sport of Mobile Phone Throwing to Canada by hosting the 1st Annual Canadian Mobile Phone Throwing Championship in Toronto on Saturday, October 13th. The event, which is inspired by the recent Mobile Phone Throwing World Championships in Finland, will take centre stage at next weekend’s Red & Blue Bowl game…
Good thing if you’ve been holding yourself out of signing-up for a new contract since many carriers are about to unveil their back-to-school offerings. While we still don’t know what U.S. mobile operators are cooking, we caught upcoming promo plans for Canada’s WIND and Mobilicity. WIND Mobile unveiled a new back-to-school promo plan, offering unlimited…
Nokia Lumia 710 is already available in Canada through Rogers Wireless, which is selling the Windows Phone for $29.99 on a three-year contract. Now two additional carriers are planning to join the party – WIND Mobile and Mobilicity. The first of the two lists Nokia’s baby at its “hottest phones” page saying that it’s coming…
We have some great news for you folks on Canada’s Mobilicity, as the wireless provider is making the wildly popular Galaxy Nexus available to customers as of today. Users will not only be able to get their hands on the device for the price of $599.99 (no-contract), but also a “bonus,” as Mobilicity will throw-in a…
Mobilicity will join (as announced on Twitter) other Canadian carriers which offer the Samsung Galaxy Nexus. Price is unknown at the moment, but we do know the launch date – it’s set for February 6th, when our Canadian readers will have one more option to choose from to get the world’s first Ice Cream Sandwich…