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WIND Mobile celebrates new wireless spectrum acquisitionWIND Mobile to move forward with LTE service and network expansion TORONTO, March 6, 2015 /CNW/ - WIND Mobile, Canada's fourth largest wireless services provider, says today's announcement that it has won 30MHz of critically-important wireless spectrum in the government's recent auction will enable WIND Mobile to greatly enhance its network and will significantly boost performance for its subscribers. "This is tremendous news for WIND Mobile and our fantastic customers, and it's exciting news for all Canadian mobile users, who will now benefit from true competition in wireless services for years to come," said Anthony Lacavera, Founder and Chairman of WIND Mobile. "This much-needed spectrum will enable WIND Mobile to launch LTE and helps level the playig field against the Big Three national carriers." "The federal government made a clear, strong commitment to fostering greater competition in the wireless industry, and should be commended for delivering on that promise," added Simon Lockie, Chief Regulatory Officer of WIND Mobile. "Prices have already come down significantly since we launched back in 2009. Since then, we have invested heavily to create a strong wireless network covering over 15 million Canadians." "WIND Mobile now has well over 800,000 happy customers, and this new wireless spectrum secures our long-term commitment to providing Canadians with true choice, value, and mobile freedom," Lacavera said. About WIND Mobile SOURCE WIND Mobile |