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For the month of September, get the JBL Clip Bluetooth speaker for $50 at participating KELCOM  and FM Communications locations. Below is a video on the features of the product.

If you work in the wireless industry, you know that there is no credible information about Apple's next iPhone until it is official released by Apple. Everything leading up is just speculation and rumour. It is quite humorous the kinds of things people will say to get customers going about the next iPhone. From See-Thru Displays to Flexing Glass, here are the Top 10 Worst Predictions of iPhone 6's rumoured designs:

There has been a lot of uproar about Facebook's most recent mandatory update to Facebook Messenger on the Mobile platform. Some are upset about the fact that the messaging portion of the app worked fine and there's no reason to have two apps for Facebook, the other is the privacy settings. Let's clear some things up. Why Facebook Messenger vs Messages? Like all instant messaging apps, Facebook wanted their users to have a cleaner and more intuitive experience. With the Facebook Messenger app, now you can send and receive messages much quicker than you could before. It's not about just messages either, you can now make phone calls via cellular data or Wi-Fi. This takes the heavy load off the regular Facebook app and enhances your experience. Now, there are many other apps that do this very well such as What's App, BBM, Google Hangouts. Facebook is just trying to fit in. Privacy Everyone is FREAKING out about the new privacy settings on the Facebook Messenge...

TELUS Business and Corporate accounts can now take advantage of the MDM ME (Mobile Device Management Made Easy) program at no cost. Don't know what MDM is? Mobile Device Management is a secure software solution that allows an administrator to control and manage Android, iOS, Windows or Blackberry smartphone and tablets from tracking location to security wiping remotely. TELUS has partnered with AirWatch to deliver a MDM Made Easy program that provides Business and Corporate accounts with a NO COST solution that includes: Cloud based MDM Server Complimentary Base License for Devices on TELUS rate plans (Smartphone or Tablet) Setup Wizard with ongoing management and support by TELUS The combined offer delivers more than $50 annual value per TELUS subscriber. Not with TELUS? No problem. You can still take advantage of the MDM solution for a reduced cost. License Options TELUS Smartphone or Tablet Rate Plans Non TELUS Rate Plans Base C...

Now available at TELUS and KELCOM you can get $100 off the price of a Samsung Galaxy Gear Fit when activating or renewing a 2 year term on  Samsung Galaxy S5, Galaxy Note 3 or Galaxy S4. If you already have a contract and you just want the SmartWatch, it is also priced at a promotional rate of $150 (Reg $249). No idea what  Samsung Galaxy Gear Fit is? Here's a short description of the product: The Samsung Galaxy Gear Fit Smartwatch that has a main focus on fitness. Chose from a variety of customizable watch bands and themes. The Gear Fit also allows you to receive notifications. Get notified when a text, e-mail, What's App message or even incoming phone calls start pouring in. The Gear Fit also works great for fitness. It acts as personalized fitness manager that checks heart rate, counts steps as well as distance via the S-Health app on your Samsung device. All of this is possible by the connection of Bluetooth to your Galaxy smartphone or tablet. Please see S...

Get ready to walk red carpet with the ALL NEW Hollywood 35 Prepaid Plan on the TELUS Network. This plan is "Risky Business" if you have a "Sixth Sense" for good deals. You will be "Good Will Hunting" for a better Prepaid plan. No but seriously. Here is what the new Hollywood 35 plan includes:

Introducing the All-New Nokia Lumia 635 on the TELUS network. The 635 is the latest device with the Windows 8.1 operating system to be available on TELUS. This is low cost smartphone with an exceptionally nice looking design. The 4G LTE speeds on the Lumia allow the device to be 10 times faster than it's sister model, the 625. Along with a Quad Core Snapdragon processor, the 635 sports a 5MP rear camera capable of shooting 720p video and a new "Glam Me" feature that enhances the customer experience by using voice-controls to take "Selfie" portraits. The internal memory is a very small 8GB of space, but not to worry, the Lumia 635 is expandable up to 128GB with a MicroSD card. Come in to KELCOM to check out the All-New Nokia Lumia 635 for $0 on a 2-year agreement and $200 on a Month to Month commitment.