January 15, 2015 11 years ago

SaskTel International offers new SaaS OSS suite

REGINA – SaskTel subsidiary SaskTel International has launched a new suite of operations support system fulfilment and assurance software for communications service providers (CSPs) via a new software-as-a-service (SaaS)… Continue Reading

January 15, 2015 11 years ago

Discovery Velocity runs over Discovery World on February 12

TORONTO – Discovery World will soon be road kill as the Bell Media specialty channel shifts gears to rebrand as Discovery Velocity on February 12. Dubbed Canada's only home for “factual… Continue Reading

January 15, 2015 11 years ago

People will be buying more print books, using their digital wallet: Deloitte

TORONTO – This year will mark the tipping point for near-field communication-enabled smartphone in-store payments, according to Deloitte's 2015 Canadian Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) Predictions, released… Continue Reading

January 15, 2015 11 years ago

Shaw names new business division head in bid to re-start growth

CALGARY – Shaw Communications told investors today that the company is not happy with the financial results turned in by its business services division, so it has… Continue Reading

January 14, 2015 11 years ago

Shomi’s startup costs weigh down Q1 profits at Shaw

CALGARY – A drop in video subscribers helped to flatten first quarter profits at Shaw communications by 7.3%, the company reported Wednesday. Consolidated revenue for the first quarter of fiscal… Continue Reading

January 14, 2015 11 years ago

CMT hopes viewers are blown away by more ‘Tornado Hunters’

TORONTO – Corus Entertainment’s CMT is hoping that viewers will get caught up in a full season of Tornado Hunters and its thrilling storm chasing footage. The show was greenlit for 10 new episodes… Continue Reading

January 14, 2015 11 years ago

“Strong performance” in Q1 lifts Cogeco profits by 14.1%

MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable kicked off fiscal 2015 with “solid” first quarter financial results that included a 14.1% jump in profits. For the first quarter ended November 30, 2014, the… Continue Reading

January 14, 2015 11 years ago

Rogers TV stages weekend ‘hackathon’ to explore growing second screen options

TORONTO – Rogers TV and Interactive Ontario are teaming up to challenge developers, creatives and hackers to rethink and rebuild the community TV experience during a weekend hackathon set for… Continue Reading

January 14, 2015 11 years ago

Bell Let’s Talk to unite Canadian students in a national conversation about mental health

MONTREAL – With the fifth annual Bell Let's Talk Day some two weeks away, national spokesperson Clara Hughes and Québec spokesperson Michel Mpambara announced plans to host a nationwide… Continue Reading

January 14, 2015 11 years ago

Mobile entertainment revenue in U.S. tops $9B in 2014: SNL Kagan

NEW YORK – Americans are now spending almost as much on smartphone and tablet entertainment as at they are at the box office. According to a recent article by… Continue Reading