3G for the holidays: Northwestel adds service to NWT communities

YELLOWKNIFE - Residents of Norman Wells and Fort Simpson can turn on their new Apple, Samsung or LG smartphones Christmas morning and get full service thanks to upgrades from Northwestel. “Next generation wireless services have been highly anticipated in these communities. Northwestel is pleased to meet customer demand with the latest technology,” said Curtis Shaw, Vice President of Marketing at Northwestel. “In partnership with the Northern Stores, the latest handsets and smartphones with 3G capabilities will be available so residents can start enjoying the speed, reliability and call clarity of an HSPA network immediately.” 3G HSPA technology allows customers to...