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MVNO dot.mobile to launch Canadian wireless service in 2020

TORONTO - Two ex-WIND Mobile product architects are behind a “tiny” new wireless provider that plans to launch in Canada next year.Operating as an MVNO (Mobile Virtual Network Operator), dot.mobile will connect consumers and small businesses to existing national LTE networks.  Built as a smartphone application for iOS and Android, dot.mobile is a completely digital service that says it has no plans for traditional retail stores or call centres.  Rather, Canadians will be able to bring their own phone (BYOD) and get their SIM cards both electronically and through local delivery partners.Co-founder and CEO Algis Akstinas said that the Data...