Solo Mobile
Canadian phone company (2005–2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Solo Mobile is a discontinued mobile virtual network operator in Canada started by Bell Mobility in 2000. Historically, Solo was considered a discount wireless brand, offering low price monthly plans with some unlimited options in certain cities. Its products and services were only sold in British Columbia, Alberta, Ontario and Quebec. The brand ceased advertising towards new customers since November 2011, and new activations were officially discontinued on May 17, 2012.
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Mobile virtual network operator |
Founded | 2000 (as Solo Prepaid)[1] 2005 (as Solo Mobile) |
Fate | Only existing customers grandfathered; unsold stock transferred to Bell Mobility and Virgin Plus |
Headquarters | Canada |
Key people | Walter Van De Vijver, CEO |
Products | Feature phones and smartphones |
Services | Postpaid and prepaid cellular service |
Parent | Bell Canada |
Website | solomobile.ca |
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Solo Mobile began migrating its prepaid customers to Bell Mobility effective July 31, 2017.[2]