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Dobbin told reporters after his speech, adding that Dave will sell handsets and plans from a limited number of urban retail stores and kiosks. Dobbin said his company has been trying to keep costs low: He works out of Vaughan, Ont. Follow Iain Marlow on Twitter: iainmarlow Opens in a new window.

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If given the green light, the company will go to market under the name Mobilicity. After a preliminary look at its documents, the commission has decided things are in order enough to hold a closed-door review of the corporate structure rather than a public hearing, as Globalive Wireless Management Corp.

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Meanwhile, the commission is continuing its closed door review of the structure of Public Mobile , which started in late December. Mobilicity plans on being a an urban-focused company and hopes to start selling its services later this year in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and Ottawa.

Dobbin said Mobilicity, which combines the word mobile and simplicity, will only launch when it's ready this spring. Wind Mobile, another newcomer, launched its wireless business in December and wants to compete as Canada's fourth national carrier. Other players Public Mobile and Quebec-based Videotron also say they will launch this year. Dobbin said Mobilicity will be different from Wind, even though they both will focus on no contracts, because it isn't trying to be a national player.

Search Search CP24 X. Allen noted that Mobilicity hasn't committed to a launch date.