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iPhone will shake up Canada, analysts say
by Brian Jackson, ITBusiness.ca May 30, 2008 4:18 pm1 Comments 6
[Reprinted from IDG sister publication ITBusiness.ca.]

When Rogers Communications makes the Apple iPhone available in Canada later this year, the telecom firm is likely to offer up a flat-rate unlimited data plan to customers, industry insiders say.

And such a move, they add, will fuel greater interest in wireless services — an area of telecommunications projected to grow rapidly in Canada over the next several years.

On the other hand, stiffer competition and increased labor costs is expected to temper revenue and profitability”