WITH INTERNET VIDEO AVAILABLE everywhere from game consoles to smart phones, hybrid web-to-TV set top boxes are poised to marry a new set of Internet services to TV sets.
By integrating…
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SUCCESSFUL SMART PHONE manufacturers must accommodate seven core applications in their next-generation handset designs.
Know as the ‘Big Seven’, these applications include email, games, social networking, instant messaging, mapping and…
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TORONTO – Keith Pelley has been hired as president of Rogers Media, the company announced this morning.
He will succeed Tony Viner, who in May announced his plan to retire,…
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WITH MOBILE DATA offloading expected to triple in the next five years, the traffic overloads starting to choke many mobile networks will only get worse, especially as smart phones and…
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BURNABY, BC – Wireless retailer Glentel is expanding into the U.S. after buying up Diamond Wireless for US$50.45 million.
Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Diamond Wireless operates 128 stores…
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THE ADOPTION OF DIGITAL RADIO is being pushed to customers as governments, public radio stations, broadcasters, and private companies look to reverse international trends of decreasing radio listenership and…
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TORONTO – Asian Television Network (ATN) earned a profit before tax of over $900,000 for its second quarter of 2010.
"This resulted in net earnings and comprehensive income of over $600,000…
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MONTREAL – Isabelle Dessureault has returned to Videotron, this time as vice president of corporate affairs and president of its community channel VOX.
Dessureault, who has held management positions with parent…
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TORONTO – Nortel reported a second quarter loss of $1.5 billion as it continues to push through its restructuring process.
The loss includes non-cash charges of $1.4 billion related to a change…
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OTTAWA – New media broadcasting undertakings affiliated with Canadian broadcasters must begin to report financial information to the CRTC starting next year.
After calling for comments on reporting…
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