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Nokia Lumia 710 now available at MTS
Manitoba regional carrier MTS has released their first Windows Phone powered device, the Nokia Lumia 710. This entry level handset can be yours for $29.99 on a 3-year and ranges upward to $279.99...
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Update: MTS goes live with LTE network, launches the Sony Xperia ion
MTS has brought faster speeds to a few Manitobans today. The regional carrier has flipped the switch on in both Winnipeg and Brandon, but states their coverage will expand in 2013 to include “more...
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SaskTel and MTS to launch the iPhone 5 on September 28th
During Apple’s iPhone 5 keynote on Wednesday it was revealed that the Canadian carriers of choice to launch the LTE-enabled device would be Rogers, Bell, TELUS, Fido, Virgin and Koodo Moible. There...
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MTS releasing two new rate plans for their iPhone 5 launch tomorrow
MTS revealed last week that they would be launching the iPhone 5 on September 28th. They only listed specs, but didn’t reveal any sort of pricing model. Not too much of a surprise, MTS is selling the...
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iPhone 5 available today at SaskTel, MTS and NorthernTel Mobility
Today is a good day for those SaskTel or MTS customers who’ve been waiting for the iPhone 5 to arrive. Just 1-week after it officially launched last week, the Saskatchewan and Manitoba regional...
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MTS reports Q3 2012 results: Subscriber base now totals 494,564, market share...
Regional Manitoba carrier MTS announced their Q3 2012 results today. Nothing earth shattering, but certainly respectful as they have a 53% market share – unfortunately this has been slowly dropping as...
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MTS will release the Samsung Galaxy S III, now accepting pre-orders
MTS is joining all the other carriers in Canada and finally announced plans to release the Samsung Galaxy S III. There’s no official launch date yet, or pricing, but eager customers can now pre-order...
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MTS launches the Sony Xperia T
Manitoba regional carrier MTS has finally released another LTE-enabled smartphone. Added their growing list is the Bond Phone – also known as the Sony Xperia T. We’ve had some hands-on time with this...
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Bell offers MTS customers a free iPhone 5 if they switch, but MTS says it’s a...
Manitoba, like Saskatchewan, B.C., Quebec and Ontario, is a new battleground for carriers to duke it out. A couple day ago we saw Bell target Tbaytel customers by offering the “phone everyone is...
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MTS goes after Bell one more time, puts on paper why they are “better for you”
The battle for Manitoba continues. Bell, Virgin and MTS are all taking jabs at each other from rate plans, coverage and service. MTS is standing their ground now and listing on paper the ways they are...
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MTS starts taking BlackBerry 10 pre-orders
This almost rounds out all the Canadian carriers BlackBerry 10 launch. So far we’ve seen Rogers, Bell, TELUS, Virgin, SaskTel, Koodo, WIND and Mobilicity. Videotron is missing, but regional Manitoba...
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MTS releasing the Galaxy S4 on May 3rd, company says “your solar system is...
All the Canadian carriers – Rogers, Bell, TELUS, Fido, Virgin, Koodo, WIND, Mobilicity, Videotron, SaskTel, and Eastlink – all announced plans to launch the Samsung Galaxy S4 in the coming days. Most...
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MTS celebrates 25 years of wireless service in Manitoba, announces LTE...
Today, May 6th, marks the 25th anniversary of regional carrier MTS placing their first wireless call in Manitoba. Kelvin Shepherd, President of MTS, said that “Since the first cell phone call was...
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Rogers and Fido going live with LTE in Manitoba on June 17th
Manitoba-based MTS originally went live with their LTE network in Winnipeg and Brandon back in August 2012, then more recently in Grand Beach and Victoria Beach. Today they’ve announced an “extended...
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MTS turns on LTE in Selkirk
As promised, MTS has flipped the LTE switch on for those in Selkirk, Manitoba. The region is only home to approximately 10,000 people, but the more LTE coverage the better! MTS launched their LTE...
View ArticleIncumbent-owned EnStream inks deal with Desjardins for NFC-based mobile payments
EnStream, a mobile commerce company co-owned by Rogers, Bell and Telus, is partnering with Desjardins Group to allow its banking clients to use Desjardins payment cards on NFC-enabled devices across...
View ArticleSaskTel and MTS release the iPhone 5S and 5C
The day has finally arrived for customers hooked onto Manitoba-based MTS or Saskatchewan-based SaskTel. Both regional carriers have launched the Apple iPhone 5S and the 5C today and here’s the pricing....
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