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Rogers Wireless Inc.
TypePrivate (subsidiary of Rogers Communications)
FoundedToronto, Ontario (1983)
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Key peopleRobert Bruce - President
IndustryWireless Services
ProductsUMTS, HSDPA, EDGE, GPRS, GSM, BlackBerries, Wireless Data Services, Two way messaging
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OwnerRogers Communications
Employees5,287 (2004)
Websitewww.rogers.com/wireless

Rogers Wireless, formerly known as Rogers AT&T Wireless, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Rogers Communications. Ownership is the state or fact of exclusive rights and control over Property, which may be an object, land/real estate, Intellectual property Rogers Communications Inc (,) is one of Canada's largest communications companies particularly in the field of wireless communications and Cable television, with additional Employment is a Contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages A subsidiary, in business matters is an entity that is controlled by a bigger and more powerful entity Rogers Communications Inc (,) is one of Canada's largest communications companies particularly in the field of wireless communications and Cable television, with additional Rogers purchased Fido in November 2004, creating Canada's largest wireless carrier, which surpasses Bell Mobility in subscriber volume, and is a Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) network. Fido Solutions, formerly known as Microcell Telecommunications is a Canadian Cellular telephone service provider "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Bell Mobility is the division of Bell Canada which sells Wireless services in Canada. GSM ( Global System for Mobile communications: originally from Groupe Spécial Mobile) is the most popular standard for Mobile phones in the Rogers began to integrate the two networks in early 2005. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

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History

Rogers began with an Advanced Mobile Phone System (AMPS) network, and later moved to the IS-136 standard before finally moving to a GSM network in the 1990s. Advanced Mobile Phone System (AMPS is the analog Mobile phone system standard developed by Bell Labs, and officially introduced in the Americas IS-54 and IS-136 are second-generation ( 2G) mobile phone systems known as Digital AMPS (D-AMPS GSM ( Global System for Mobile communications: originally from Groupe Spécial Mobile) is the most popular standard for Mobile phones in the At various times the service was sold under the names Cantel, Cantel AT&T, Rogers Cantel AT&T, and Rogers AT&T Wireless. Their network is GSM standard but development is now focused on UMTS, HSDPA, and EUL service. GSM ( Global System for Mobile communications: originally from Groupe Spécial Mobile) is the most popular standard for Mobile phones in the High-Speed Downlink Packet Access ( HSDPA) is a 3G (third generation Mobile telephony Communications protocol in the High-Speed Packet Both the AMPS and IS-136 networks have been decommissioned, and the networks were shut down on May 31, 2007. IS-54 and IS-136 are second-generation ( 2G) mobile phone systems known as Digital AMPS (D-AMPS

Prior to the Rogers acquisition, the wireless business was known as Cantel Communications and Cantel AT&T.

Services

Rogers offers the following services:

Rogers Wireless carries phones made by Nokia, Motorola, Samsung, LG, Sony Ericsson, HTC, RIM, and Panasonic. GSM ( Global System for Mobile communications: originally from Groupe Spécial Mobile) is the most popular standard for Mobile phones in the General Packet Radio Service (GPRS is a Packet oriented Mobile Data Service available to users of Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM and Enhanced Data rates for Global Evolution ( EDGE) Enhanced GPRS ( EGPRS) or IMT Single Carrier ( IMT-SC) High-Speed Downlink Packet Access ( HSDPA) is a 3G (third generation Mobile telephony Communications protocol in the High-Speed Packet Mobitex is an OSI based Open standard, national public access wireless packet-switched data network The BlackBerry is a Wireless Handheld device introduced in 1999 as a two-way pager Short Message Service ( SMS) is a Communications protocol allowing the interchange of short text messages between mobile telephone devices. Nokia Corporation (pronunciation /'nɔkiɑ/),,) is a Finnish multinational Communications Corporation, headquartered Motorola Inc ( is an American, multinational Fortune 100, Telecommunications company based in Schaumburg Illinois. The Samsung Group ( Korean:, Samsung Guerup) is South Korea 's largest company or Chaebol and the world's largest conglomerate Sony Ericsson is a Joint venture established in 2001 by the Japanese Consumer electronics Company Sony Corporation and the High Tech Computer Corporation ( known by its abbreviation HTC, is a Taiwan -based manufacturer of primarily Microsoft Windows Mobile -based Research In Motion Limited ( RIM) () is a Wireless device company best known as the developer of the BlackBerry handheld Communication A large majority of the Rogers' customer base uses its GSM/GPRS/EDGE network, but the primary focus for development and new customers has been on its UMTS/HSDPA/EUL network. Enhanced Data rates for Global Evolution ( EDGE) Enhanced GPRS ( EGPRS) or IMT Single Carrier ( IMT-SC) Rogers Wireless claims to be the only Canadian Wireless Provider to offer a complete, independent coast-to-coast network spanning all Canadian regions excluding the Territories.

In February 2006 at the 3GSM Conference in Barcelona, Rogers announced that testing for their 3G/3. 5G UMTS/HSDPA network would be complete by March 2006. The network was brought online for select markets on November 2, 2006. [1] UMTS/HSDPA is available in most major cities in Canada with further expansion in 2008. [2] So far, users are reporting performance in the 2-3 Mbit/s range on the HSDPA network, and 1 Mbit/s using UMTS. All Rogers Wireless HSDPA-enabled Node B's support up to 7. 2 Mbit/s downlink speeds and are current to Ericcson/3GPP Release 5. EUL, also known as HSUPA, is expected to be in service by 3rd quarter 2008.

Rogers Wireless offers the following Wireless Business Applications to its customers: Mindit Assist, AskMeNow, Sales Anywhere, NewsClip, bbTV, FPinfomart Mobile, Connection Manager, eOffice

See also

References

  1. ^ http://downloads.rogers.com/wireless/forms/HSDPA_En.pdf
  2. ^ Detect Flash support

External links

AskMeNow Inc is an American public corporation specializing in Mobile search and Mobile advertising. Fido Solutions, formerly known as Microcell Telecommunications is a Canadian Cellular telephone service provider
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