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Rogers Wireless is Canada's largest wireless voice and data communications services provider (since 1985) and the country's only carrier operating on the world standard GSM/GPRS/EDGE technology platform
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Rogers Communications (TSX: RCI; NYSE: RG) is a diversified Canadian communications and media company engaged in four primary lines of business.
In addition to their Wireless line of business, the operate in 3 other sectors
- Rogers Cable, television, high-speed Internet access, VoIP, video retailing.
- Rogers Media, media assets in radio, broadcasting, TV shopping, publishing and sports entertainment.
- Rogers Telecom, telephony, data networking, and broadband Internet connectivity, to small, medium and large businesses.
Other Facts:
September 1, 2000, Rogers Communications Inc. purchased 80% of the Toronto Blue Jays Baseball Club.
November 2004, Rogers Communications Inc. purchased the Skydome - Toronto Blue Jays Stadium (now called the Rogers Center) for $25 million CAD.
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October 11, 2007 at 12:08 pm by
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Rogers Wireless
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Aliant
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MSRP --
Released --
Pros
- They have great plans! No contract, per second billing, no system access fee.
- A very clever deferred cellphone payment plan.
Cons
- Annoying commercials - KOODO ding!
- Bare bones customer service, call centre open less than the business day, and usage charges apply to any services performed through it.
Rogers Wireless
50%
vs.
Koodo Mobile
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MSRP --
Released January, 1986
Pros
- Excellent Customer Service
- Accurate Monthly Billings
Cons
- CDMA Technology Based Network
- EVDO only available in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and Toronto
- No SIM card for CMDA means no switching between multiple owned phones
Rogers Wireless
100%
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Telus Mobility
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MSRP --
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A medium to high end level service provider in the Canadian Cellular Phone Market.
Rogers Wireless
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Bell Mobility
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Reviews
July 1, 2008
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Cons
- Ultra restrictive contracts
- Data plans are WAY more expensive than comparable plans in the USA and EU
- Confusing call plans - too many options
- No unlimited iPhone 3G data plan
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October 11, 2007
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Cons
- Canada's ONLY GSM service provider
- Long wait times to reach Customer Service
- Inconsistent billing
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January 3, 2009
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Cons
- Ultra restrictive contracts
- Data plans are WAY more expensive than comparable plans in the USA and EU
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Aliant over
Rogers Wireless
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July 1, 2008
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Cons
- Ultra restrictive contracts
- Confusing call plans - too many options
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July 1, 2008
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- Ultra restrictive contracts
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