Toronto, On.
– November 4, 2009 – TeraGo
Networks Inc. (TSX: TGO, www.terago.ca),
a leading national broadband service provider to businesses in Canada, today announced that it has been
selected by Public Mobile to assist in launching Canada’s newest
cellular network by providing wireless backhaul services for a portion of its
planned network deployment.
“We have chosen TeraGo Networks
as a strategic partner as we prepare to launch Public Mobile in Canada,”
said Alek Krstajic, Public Mobile’s Chief Executive Officer. “TeraGo’s high
capacity, Ethernet-based wireless backhaul provides an optimal solution for our
network and we are proud to be engaging a successful Canadian company.”
“Public Mobile
is moving aggressively to bring Canadians affordable, flat rate wireless phone
service. We’re delighted to have been
selected to be one of their partners.” said Bryan Boyd, President and Chief Executive Officer, TeraGo Networks.
About TeraGo Networks
TeraGo Networks Inc. has been
providing businesses in Canada
with carrier-grade wireless broadband and data communications services since
2001. The national broadband service provider owns and manages its wireless IP
network in 42 major markets across Canada, serving more than 4,600
customer locations. TeraGo Networks is a
wholly owned subsidiary of TeraGo Inc. (TSX: TGO).
More information about TeraGo is available at www.terago.ca.
About Public Mobile
Formed in 2008, Public Mobile is a Canadian new
wireless entrant that received its license to provide talk and text services to
19 million Canadians across Ontario and Quebec commencing in the
coming months.
Further information:
PR Contact:
Michael Testa
Vice President, Marketing, TeraGo Networks
Telephone: (905) 707-6648
E-mail: Michael.Testa@terago.ca
PR Contact:
Lisa Papas
Director, Corporate Communications, Public Mobile Inc.
Telephone: (647) 476-9214
E-mail: Lisa@publicmobile.ca