July 13: ‘Just use my phone, I’m on Bell.’ How Canadians handled the Rogers outage, plus other letters to the editor
: I find it unconscionable that Rogers, one of the largest and most successful technology and media companies in the country, looked completely inept in fixing a problem that left Canadians without the means to communicate for close to a day.Toronto
I read that Australians pay about $45 for 30 gigabytes of cellular data while Canadians pay $75 for 10 GB. High price, lousy service. It feels almost farcical that the CRTC may now oversee an investigation of a problem that the CRTC could and should have prevented.It’s one thing for Rogers to inconvenience its subscribers. It’s quite another to discover that one’s WiFi-based diabetes app does not work.
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