It hasn’t been too long since the merge between Rogers and Shaw here where many people assumed that this merge will create less competition and higher prices. So today was interesting as they listed its new phone prices if you have Internet services with them as well. You can see they had a phone plan
With Rogers acquiring Shaw recently this made me think of that topic I talked about the other day on whether or not a business should make an announcement to its customers about the change as many will fear this would mean existing customers will have their plans changed immediately as an example. That isn’t the
It seems like it is official today as Rogers buying out Shaw appears to have been approved which is generating mixed reactions as telecommunications competition in Canada isn’t that great currently. What will be interesting is how they will be forced to sell off its mobile company Freedom mobile as part of the agreement which
There was a lot of news today as one of Canada’s biggest cell phone service provider went down and you can imagine how much chaos that created for people. Millions of people went through a lot of the day not being able to use cell phone services. Many people nowadays too have completely ditched the
There was a ton of news today about a merger happening between two telecommunications companies here in Canada consisting of Shaw and Rogers. This of course raises questions on whether or not it’s good for customers as this should theoretically mean less competition. Especially in the cell phone market. But what actually got my attention
With the release the Palm Pre recently I was thinking whether or not I would want to buy something like that as for my next cell phone purchase I was thinking of a data phone. I never was too into the iPhone hype personally and another reason was that there was only one carrier that