Public Mobile unveils new plans, will launch data services

TORONTO – Public Mobile launched new rate plans on Friday, plus confirmed that it will begin offering data services later this month.The wireless upstart rolled out an unlimited province-wide calling plan in Ontario or Quebec priced at $15 per month, which it is positioning as an alternative to landlines and prepaid calling cards. It is also offering national roaming rates at 15< per minute, a $5 per month email service, and teased the arrival of its first data-capable wireless phone, referred to as ‘the Buzz’, that is scheduled to arrive in stores in April.The company also announced a new community initiative called...