It was only yesterday that it announced a deal with Walmart, but Mobilicty is back again today with news of another strategic partnership having signed a similar deal with Staples. Starting today, Canadians will be able to sign up for Mobilicity’s services at over 70 Staples locations in and around Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Toronto, and Vancouver. What [...]

Mobilicity today announced that it has entered into a strategic distribution with retail giant Walmart. Under the terms of the agreement, Mobilicity will set up shop in some 50 Walmart’s located in and around Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa, Toronto, and Vancouver. Specifics about types of special deals Canadians can expect to get from the partnership were not [...]

Although it started selling it in mid-May, we just couldn’t say no when Mobilicity reached out to us and asked if we’d take a look at the HTC Panache, an Android smartphone that is exclusive to the scrappy Canadian upstart. Is a combination of the handset and network enough to make Canadians flee the Big [...]

Mobilicity sure knows how to get themselves attention; whether it be staging a riot at Rogers headquarters, calling out the big 3 on their ridiculous plans, or in this case, hiring Aliens as their spokespeople instead of the ever-standard human, they tend to get the job done. Word has it Mobilicity selected the intergalactic creatures on [...]

Mobilicity CEO Dave Dobbin joined Twitter on March 31, 2025 but has only been tweeting since May 2, 2011. I saw a tweet about 90 minutes ago from the Mobilicity CEO which I have pictured below: The tweet, in case you can’t see it, reads: “New feedback point for coverage issues: [email protected] – send us the cross streets [...]

Despite releasing an arsenal of killer devices, and recently celebrating one year in the Canadian wireless industry; sometimes with good news, follows bad. Word has it that Mobilicity has just let go of part of their marketing team, as well as a few senior directors. Names known to have been let go are: Doug Perry (Vice [...]

  Mobilicity just released a statement about how they are throwing their support behind the pending Ontario Bill 133 put forth by Ontario Member of Provincial Parliament (MPP) David Orazietti which has the full name of the “Wireless Phone, Smart Phone and Data Service Transparency Act, 2011″. They also went on to say that they [...]

More news coming out of the new carriers today in that Mobilicity announced that they’re celebrating their One Year Anniversary this weekend. Over the course of this year, the company has launched in five different Canadian markets (the greater metropolitan areas of Toronto, Ottawa, Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver), gotten $215 million of new financing, opened [...]

More news is coming in from the new entrants into the wireless industry. This time it is coming in from Mobilicity. The information being reported is that they have been running a ‘Mobilicity Network Challenge’ in Calgary (where they recently expanded their network to include). They are reporting that via this challenge, the almost 1,000 [...]

The ink is barely dry on my last post in regard to both the announcements of the new LG Optimus 2X and the new Optimus Pad, and we just stumbled on another key little piece of information. Remember in the last post how I pointed out that one of the Optimus 2X’s had a T-Mobile [...]