OTTAWA– Telesat has announced that the powerful Ka-band satellite, ViaSat-1, has finally begun commercial service. The announcement though has been overshadowed somewhat by Viasat’s recently filed U.S. federal lawsuit…
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KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Navigata Communications is rolling out a commercial trial of a “Super Wi-Fi” service in Kamloops, B.C., the company announced today. Users will be able to access…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has imposed an $18,000 penalty on Imperial Data Supply Corp. for initiating six faxes to consumers whose fax numbers were or should have been on…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications has successfully bid to provide phone, television and Internet communications services to Snamprogetti Canada for Husky’s Sunrise Energy Project construction camp, the company announced today….
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OTTAWA – As the CRTC prepares to review the relative success of the Local Programming Improvement Fund (LPIF), it has released new numbers for the…
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OAKVILLE – MétéoMédia and The Weather Network owner Pelmorex Communications officially launched its National Alert Aggregation & Dissemination System (NAAD) for weather and other warnings today. The company also…
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NEW YORK – The wireless industry continues to be one of the most difficult markets to break into and according to a just released report from Moody’s Investors Service in…
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SAN JOSE – By 2016 mobile data will amount to 130 exabytes annually, 18 times current levels, roughly the amount of data on 33 billion DVDs, reports Cisco Systems…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC said today that it will continue to license satellite relay distribution undertakings (SRDUs) because of a lack of competition in that market, but will not…
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WOODSTOCK, NB, – Rural broadband provider Xplornet Communications has announced that its 4G broadband satellite has passed all tests and is now operational, serving customers across Canada. Launched in…
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