wireless telecommunications industry in Canada
GPTKB entity
Statements (111)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:industry
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| gptkbp:averageRevenuePerUser |
among highest in the world
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Canada
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| gptkbp:firstCarrier |
gptkb:Cantel
|
| gptkbp:firstService |
1985
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| gptkbp:focusesOn |
wireless communication
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| gptkbp:hasCompany |
gptkb:Rogers_Communications
gptkb:Telus gptkb:Videotron gptkb:Bell_Canada gptkb:Freedom_Mobile |
| gptkbp:hasMVNOs |
Yes
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
wireless telecommunications industry in Canada
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| gptkbp:mainFrequencyBands |
gptkb:AWS-1
1900 MHz 700 MHz 850 MHz 600 MHz 2500 MHz 3500 MHz |
| gptkbp:marketStructure |
oligopoly
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| gptkbp:notableAcquisition |
Rogers acquisition of Shaw Communications
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
CRTC MVNO policy review (2021)
CRTC ban on locked phones (2017) CRTC ban on unlocking fees (2017) CRTC net neutrality ruling (2017) CRTC review of wireless competition (2020s) Mobilicity acquisition by Rogers (2015) Public Mobile acquisition by Telus (2013) Rogers outage (2022) Rogers-Shaw merger (2023) introduction of bring your own device (BYOD) plans (2010s) Videotron expansion outside Quebec (2023) Wind Mobile rebranding to Freedom Mobile (2016) auction of 3500 MHz spectrum (2021) entry of new regional carriers (2008-2010) introduction of 5G mmWave trials (2020s) introduction of SIM-only plans (2010s) introduction of data plans (2000s) introduction of data rollover (2010s) introduction of data sharing plans (2010s) introduction of device financing (2019) introduction of device protection plans (2010s) introduction of device trade-in programs (2010s) introduction of eSIM (2020s) introduction of emergency alerting (2018) introduction of fair usage policies (2010s) introduction of family plans (2010s) introduction of mobile advertising (2010s) introduction of mobile app stores (2008) introduction of mobile banking (2010s) introduction of mobile cloud storage (2010s) introduction of mobile data caps (2010s) introduction of mobile e-commerce (2010s) introduction of mobile food delivery apps (2010s) introduction of mobile gaming (2000s) introduction of mobile government services (2010s) introduction of mobile health apps (2010s) introduction of mobile hotspot plans (2010s) introduction of mobile insurance (2010s) introduction of mobile location services (2010s) introduction of mobile loyalty programs (2010s) introduction of mobile music streaming (2010s) introduction of mobile number portability (2007) introduction of mobile parental controls (2010s) introduction of mobile ride-sharing apps (2010s) introduction of mobile security features (2010s) introduction of mobile ticketing (2010s) introduction of mobile video calling (2010s) introduction of number portability (2007) introduction of smartphones (2000s) introduction of text messaging (late 1990s) introduction of throttling policies (2010s) introduction of unlimited data plans (2019) introduction of zero-rated data (2010s) introduction of international roaming plans (2010s) launch of 1G analog networks (1985) launch of 2G GSM networks (1996-1997) launch of 3G networks (2001-2002) launch of 4G LTE (2011) launch of 5G networks (2020) launch of 5G standalone networks (2023) launch of Freedom Mobile (2016) launch of RCS messaging (2020s) launch of VoLTE (2015) launch of Wi-Fi calling (2016) launch of mobile TV services (2010s) launch of mobile payment services (2010s) launch of prepaid services (1990s) introduction of unlimited nationwide calling (2010s) launch of mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) (2000s) launch of rural wireless broadband initiatives (2020s) government funding for rural wireless expansion (2020s) |
| gptkbp:notableMVNO |
gptkb:Chatr
gptkb:PC_Mobile gptkb:Lucky_Mobile gptkb:Public_Mobile gptkb:Fizz |
| gptkbp:notableRegulation |
Wireless Code of Conduct
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| gptkbp:regulates |
gptkb:Canadian_Radio-television_and_Telecommunications_Commission
|
| gptkbp:sector |
telecommunications
|
| gptkbp:service |
gptkb:smartphone
wireless internet mobile data service |
| gptkbp:spectrumRegulatedBy |
gptkb:Innovation,_Science_and_Economic_Development_Canada
|
| gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:3G
gptkb:5G LTE |
| gptkbp:YouTubeChannel |
over 33 million (2023)
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:CWTA
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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