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Wind blows in to Kitchener-Waterloo, begins 4G rollout

TORONTO – Wind Mobile launched in its sixth market Tuesday, flipping the switch on its wireless service in the Kitchener-Waterloo region of Ontario.In addition to growing its coverage areas, Wind confirmed that it has begun rolling out network upgrades to 4G speeds (HSPA+ up to 21.1Mbps) to all customers at no additional cost. The company said that the upgrade will allow faster data access on smart phones and mobile Internet enabled devices such as netbooks, laptops, tablets – making services from video streaming to access to cloud-based data and other Internet services even more accessible.“We are aggressively expanding and enhancing...