The Montreal Gazette gives its review of the Ted Rogers vs. Pierre-Karl Péladeau speeches, Bell's new "unlimited" data service, and the missing iPhone.
Montreal Gazette on Canadian Wireless Services
September 24, 2007
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I managed to catch both their speeches and I’m not sure what I find more unsettling..Ted’s wild misstatements regarding an industry near and dear to my heart..or that, nkowing what I know about Quebecor, Peladeau was the ‘good guy’.
It’s a good article highlighting, as it does, what I’ve always said: that I’d kill for a reasonably priced mobile data plan.
And here I thought that Bell’s Aliant service in Nova Scotia had uniquely bad plans and rates. Good to know that we’re not alone out here.