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Telus plans to launch a push to talk service over LTE, which will eventually replace Telus ' iDEN Network, though no timeline has been announced for these changes.
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Telus and plans
Telus Mobility sells a variety of voice plans.
Telus offers several Internet-only and smartphone plans and add-ons for customers wishing to access mobile broadband.
This is used for Telus Mobility's Internet-only plans and some smartphone add-ons, which begin with a certain usage limit at a lower tier.
Use of either service on the Telus Mobility network requires a subscription to one of the provider's data plans or add-ons.
As of early 2011, Rogers, Aliant, and Telus ' mobile Internet offerings are extraordinarily expensive for heavy users and tethering of personal computers is not necessarily included under these plans ; the price per gigabyte of the EastLink service is clearly superior to any of these offerings.
Telus and launch
Sales of CDMA devices were discontinued by Telus in conjunction with the LTE network launch.
The launch of this additional network allowed Telus to become the third Canadian carrier to offer iPhone products.
Telus and service
This is largely limited to the major incumbent carriers, such as Bell Canada and Telus, for traditional landline service ( but not Voice over Internet Protocol ( VoIP )).
* 4 companies control the internet service provider market, ( Rogers ), ( Bell ), ( Telus ), ( Shaw )
making Telus the owner of all telephone service in the province.
The British Columbia Civil Liberties Association issued an official objection to the unilateral blocking on July 26, stating " Telus is leveraging its power as a telecommunications service provider to censor a specific group, shut down debate and limit the messages conveyed about the current labour dispute ".
Since 2000, Telus and its team members have contributed more than $ 245 million to charitable and non-profit organizations and volunteered more than 4. 1 million hours of service to local communities.
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However, the CRTC ruled in favor of Telus in a decision requiring Bell and other media companies to allow other competing wireless providers access to its content, and not exclusively tie it to their own service ( as they had attempted to do with TSN Mobile TV ).
However, the company also competes nationally with Telus for wireless services, Shaw Communications for television service, and various other media companies in the broadcasting industry.
These compete against satellite companies Bell TV and Shaw Direct ; IPTV services, such as those provided by Telus in their service area ; and microwave services.
On February 16, 2004, Music Canada applied to the Federal Court to force five major Canadian internet service providers — Shaw Communications Inc., Telus Corp., Rogers Cable, Bell Canada's Sympatico service and Quebec's Vidéotron — to hand over the names of 29 people accused of copyright infringement through peer-to-peer file sharing.
This replaced the interim mobile service provided by * 4997 (* HWYS ) which had been in place on Rogers, Telus Mobility and Bell Mobility.
BC 5-1-1 service is available to Telus, Telus Mobility and Telus MiKE clients at this time.
Many telephone companies, including Canada's Telus, are experimenting with merging 8-1-1 and 6-1-1 service now that neither will usually route directly to a human operator.
Its major competitors include satellite service Shaw Direct, as well as various cable and communications companies across Canada, such as Rogers Communications, Eastlink, Shaw Communications, Telus and Vidéotron.
It also appears in other pop culture such as mainstream advertising: In Canada Telus ' Koodo Mobile Post Paid cell service uses a cartoon lucha libre wrestler as its spokesperson / mascot.
Boost Mobile's walkie-talkie service ( only on iDEN handsets ) is compatible with " Nextel Direct Connect " in the United States, Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Peru and with Telus Mobility in Canada.
Telephone service is provided by the incumbent carrier Telus as well as Northwestel.
Due to legal obligations, however, Rogers's customers received higher-priority service during strikes than actual Bell Canada or Telus customers.
A CRTC order in 2003 transferred a small section of Alberta, that had no telephone service, to Northwestel's operating area, as it could better serve the location from Fort Smith than could Telus due to isolation and network cost.
For example, Northwestel and Telus more clearly defined the service boundary between Wonowon and Fort St. John, British Columbia.
Telus continues to maintain its CDMA network to serve customers still using legacy devices, and to provide service in regions where Telus ' HSPA + network is unavailable.
Telus and over
*, three companies ( Rogers Wireless, Bell Mobility and Telus Mobility ) share over 94 % of Canada's wireless market.
* Telus Field, home of the Edmonton Capitals has a-high green monster which boasts the record of never having a home run hit over it
* Soltrus Inc 2001: provider of digital trust services for businesses and consumers to communicate and transact over digital networks owned by CIBC, Telus Corp and VeriSign Inc.
The company continued over the next couple of years to announce new contracts with customers and partners such as eBay, IBM, BEA, Microsoft, Telus, Elsevier, and Broadvision.
As of Q2 2011, Telus is Canada's third largest cellphone provider with a subscriber base of over 7 million, including over 5. 8 million or 82 % on postpaid and over 1. 2 million or 17 % on prepaid.
" Other companies said to have influence over CRTC are Rogers Communications, Telus, Shaw Communications and Videotron.
Telus and LTE
Telus Mobility and Bell Mobility have LTE compatible SIM cards for their networks available for client purchase.
Telus Mobility launched its LTE network in February 2012, and it stopped selling CDMA devices, except those on clearance.
Like its HSPA + networks, Telus Mobility has a network sharing agreement with Bell Mobility for its LTE network.
Telus charges the same price for its HSPA + and LTE services.
Telus and which
Tel ( now part of Telus ), in which a U. S. company ( GTE ) had a substantial stake ; Bell Canada, which served Ontario, most of Quebec, and part of the Northwest Territories ; and operations in Newfoundland, the Northwest Territories, Yukon and northern B. C.
The CRTC is sometimes blamed for the current state of the mobile phone industry in Canada, in which there are only three national mobile network operators – Bell Mobility, Telus Mobility, and Rogers Wireless – as well as a handful of MVNOs operating on these networks.
Following the merger of BCTel with Telus of Alberta, GTE sold its interests in Québec Téléphone to Telus in August 2000, which renamed it Telus Québec on April 2, 2001.
In the 1999-2000 period, Telus acquired the high-performing Scarborough, Ontario based cellular company Clearnet Communications through merger, which gave it a foothold in the highly competitive central Canadian market in Ontario and Quebec, Canada's largest provinces in terms of population.
In October 2008, Telus was named one of BC's Top Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc., which was announced by The Vancouver Sun, The Province and the Victoria Times-Colonist.
The foundations of the Telus brand originated with Clearnet Communications, including its colours, use of animal motifs and the " the future is friendly " word tag, which was developed and started by Clearnet in the late 1990s.
The largest in North America are at Liberty Science Center in Jersey City, New Jersey and the Telus World of Science in Vancouver, BC, both of which have dome screens.
At the provincial level, privatized former Crown corporations include Alberta Government Telephones ( which merged with privately owned BC Tel to form Telus ), BCRIC, Manitoba Telecom Services, and Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan which retained its name and has become the world's largest producer of potash.
File: Space-and-Science-Centre-Edmonton-Alberta. jpg | Edmonton Space And Science Centre, ( 1984 ) Coronation Park, Edmonton, Alberta, which has since been renovated and rebranded as the Telus World of Science
His first acting job was in a commercial for Telus, which was soon followed by a guest appearance on the television series, Higher Ground.
It replaced a Carnegie-funded library built on Jasper Avenue in 1923, which sat on the site now occupied by Telus Plaza.
The station, which is located in the median of Memorial Drive Northeast, 2. 5 km from the City Hall Interlocking, serves the Calgary Zoo, Telus SPARK ( science museum ) as well as the community of Bridgeland.
Telus Mobility is a division of Telus Communications which sells wireless services in Canada on its numerous networks.
About 70 % of the Canadian population are located in Telus ' dual-channel coverage areas, which doubles the maximum throughput to 42 Mbit / s with typical speeds of 7 to 14 Mbit / s.
Telus is in the process of extending coverage from Winnipeg to Brandon, Manitoba, which is expected to be complete by mid-2012.
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