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Bell’s new HSPA network to debut next month

MONTREAL – Bell is launching its new HSPA network next month, months ahead of its original deadline to deliver in time for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, the company announced late Monday.Supporting a range of new smart phones, turbo sticks and other mobile devices, (and rumour has it that the Apple iPhone is one), the new network will deliver high-speed mobile access to 93% of the Canadian population across more than a million square kilometers at access speeds as high as 21 Mbps."Together with our existing EVDO 3G network - already Canada's largest - HSPA will allow Bell to...