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TELUS’ next-generation 5G network tops the industry, taking home six awards from UK-based Opensignal

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Monday, April 26, 2021

In 2021 alone, TELUS has been recognized by other independent industry-leading experts, including Seattle-based Ookla, Victoria-based Tutela and New York-based J.D.

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  • In 2021 alone, TELUS has been recognized by other independent industry-leading experts, including Seattle-based Ookla, Victoria-based Tutela and New York-based J.D.
  • Power, building on an outstanding record of achievement with respect to network excellence.
  • TELUS Agriculture provides innovative digital solutions throughout the agriculture value chain, supporting better food outcomes from improved agri-business data insights and processes.
  • TELUS 5G subscribers see a 2x jump in speed compared to Opensignal\xe2\x80\x99s February report, which saw 2x speed gain vs 4G.\n'

TELUS awarded Fastest Mobile Network in Canada for seventh consecutive time

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Monday, February 22, 2021

TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At a time when network connectivity is more important than ever, TELUS announced today that it has been recognized as the best mobile network in Canada in Opensignals Mobile Network Experience Report February 2021 1.

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  • TORONTO, Feb. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- At a time when network connectivity is more important than ever, TELUS announced today that it has been recognized as the best mobile network in Canada in Opensignals Mobile Network Experience Report February 2021 1.
  • In addition, TELUS earned the 2020 Fastest Mobile Network and Best Mobile Coverage Speedtest Awards in Canada 2 from Seattle-based Ookla for Q3-Q4 2020.
  • Key findings from Opensignal include:
    Canadians reported the fastest average download speeds on TELUS, with an impressive Download Speed Experience score of 72.8 Mbps.
  • 1 Opensignal Awards Canada: Mobile Network Experience Report February 2021, based on independent analysis of mobile measurements recorded during the period Oct 1 Dec 29, 2020 2021 Opensignal Limited.

Fort Saskatchewan residents and businesses can now access the fastest 5G network in Canada from TELUS

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Wednesday, September 23, 2020

TELUS crowned the fastest network in the world as it wins the Opensignal Global Award for Download Speed Experience.

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  • TELUS crowned the fastest network in the world as it wins the Opensignal Global Award for Download Speed Experience.
  • Furthermore, a recent PCMag report shows that TELUS 4G LTE network speeds easily outpace 5G network speeds of the United States top carriers and other Canadian providers.
  • These achievements, along with the numerous, sustained accolades TELUS has earned over the years, showcase the strength and speed of TELUS global-leading mobile network.
  • TELUS 5G network will help our city keep up with the need for more bandwidth and faster speeds.

TELUS wireless networks fastest in Canada with download speeds reaching a blistering 72.7 Mbps

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020

In May, Canadas average 4G download speed experience was 59.6 Mbps tying with South Koreas networks at 59.0 Mbps.

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  • In May, Canadas average 4G download speed experience was 59.6 Mbps tying with South Koreas networks at 59.0 Mbps.
  • Now TELUS leads in Download Speed Experience in Canada with a speed of 72.7 Mbps.
  • Notably in May 2020, Opensignal recorded Canadas average 4G download speed experience at 59.6 Mbps tying with South Koreas networks at 59.0 Mbps respectively, signalling the strength of Canadas global-leading mobile networks.
  • TELUS leads in Download Speed Experience with a speed of 72.7 Mbps, which is 5.2 Mbps faster than its closest rival.

From bounty hunters to Broadway mega hits, Verizon has the best video experience

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Monday, July 13, 2020

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., July 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whether youre into intergalactic bounty hunters, rapping founding fathers, or need to watch a training video for work, there's no shortage of streaming content available, and the best Video Experience is on Verizon according to Opensignal in its latest Mobile Network Experience Report released today.

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  • BASKING RIDGE, N.J., July 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whether youre into intergalactic bounty hunters, rapping founding fathers, or need to watch a training video for work, there's no shortage of streaming content available, and the best Video Experience is on Verizon according to Opensignal in its latest Mobile Network Experience Report released today.
  • This is the fourth consecutive time Verizon has been awarded top Video Experience.
  • The report analyzed the overall mobile network experience of Opensignals U.S. users on each of the four major nationwide wireless companies from March 16 to June 13, 2020.
  • Verizon was also named as having the best 4G Availability and 4G Coverage Experience.

Mobile networks in rural Canada are some of the fastest in the world

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Tuesday, May 26, 2020

TELUS specifically was recognized as having the fastest network in rural Canada with an overall speed of 48 Mbps.

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  • TELUS specifically was recognized as having the fastest network in rural Canada with an overall speed of 48 Mbps.
  • Among the G7, only Japanese users experienced a higher speed than some rural Canadians, with an overall download speed of 49 Mbps.
  • Notably, rural Canadians experienced download speeds that were up to 110 per cent faster than users in all but one of our G7 peer countries.
  • 1 Opensignal - The state of rural Canadas Mobile Network Experience May 2020, based on independent analysis of mobile measurements recorded during the period January 1 March 30, 2020 2020 Opensignal Limited.

Canada ties for #1 in the world for fastest mobile network speeds 

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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Most notably, Canadas average 4G download speeds at 59.6 Mbps narrowly outpaced South Koreas 5G networks at 59.0 Mbps respectively, signalling the strength of Canadas global-leading mobile networks.

Key Points: 
  • Most notably, Canadas average 4G download speeds at 59.6 Mbps narrowly outpaced South Koreas 5G networks at 59.0 Mbps respectively, signalling the strength of Canadas global-leading mobile networks.
  • In its 2019 report titled, The State of Rural Canada's Mobile Network Experience, Opensignal indicated that if rural Canada were a country, it would rank an extraordinary 12th in the world.
  • Surprisingly, the U.S. ranked 30th, globally; while rural Canada was faster than every urban market in America.
  • This unprecedented generosity and unparalleled volunteerism have made TELUS the most giving company in the world.

Canada’s wireless speeds ranked first in the world amid COVID-19 and TELUS again ranked Canada’s Fastest Mobile Network

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Thursday, April 9, 2020

Canada also places first in the world for 4G Download Speeds according to Opensignals Mobile Experience report during the COVID-19 pandemic .

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  • Canada also places first in the world for 4G Download Speeds according to Opensignals Mobile Experience report during the COVID-19 pandemic .
  • Opensignal is monitoring global trends, and in particular, the effect of increased use of mobile telecom during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • The recognition from Tutela accompanies the significant, sustained accolades TELUS has earned over the years in respect of our world-leading wireless network.
  • This unprecedented generosity and unparalleled volunteerism have made TELUS the most giving company in the world.

TELUS network in Canada beats fastest country in the world

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Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Our achievements from Opensignal and Ookla recognize TELUS network superiority within Canada and around the globe, and reinforce the value of our continued capital investments in broadband wireless and fibre technologies, which are increasingly critical as we evolve toward a 5G world, said Darren Entwistle, President and CEO, TELUS.

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  • Our achievements from Opensignal and Ookla recognize TELUS network superiority within Canada and around the globe, and reinforce the value of our continued capital investments in broadband wireless and fibre technologies, which are increasingly critical as we evolve toward a 5G world, said Darren Entwistle, President and CEO, TELUS.
  • Moreover, previous analysis by Opensignal has shown that if rural Canada were a country, it would rank 12th in the world for download speed2, with rural Canada being faster than every urban market in the United States.
  • The recognition from Opensignal and Ookla complement the countless accolades TELUS has earned over the years in respect of their world-leading wireless network.
  • This unprecedented generosity and unparalleled volunteerism have made TELUS the most giving company in the world.

While 5G is Ramping Up, U.S. Operators Deliver Big Improvement to Video Experience and LTE Download Speed According to Opensignal USA Mobile Network Experience Report

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Thursday, January 23, 2020

LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Opensignal , the independent global standard for measuring real-world mobile network experience, today released its January 2020 Mobile Network Experience: USA Report .

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  • LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., Jan. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Opensignal , the independent global standard for measuring real-world mobile network experience, today released its January 2020 Mobile Network Experience: USA Report .
  • Verizon claimed the top position in three of seven categories, holding onto the award for Video Experience.
  • AT&T was close behind with wins in two categories, including Download Speed, and a tie with T-Mobile for Voice App Experience.
  • AT&T and Sprint saw the biggest gains in download speed, with AT&T winning the Download Speed Experience award for the first time.