REGINA – An innovative new mobile phone application promises to help BlackBerry and iPhone users in Saskatchewan navigate the phone book.
Launched by SaskTel subsidiary DirectWest, the apps are compatible with…
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TORONTO – In yet another collaboration of competing media entities, CanWest, CBC, Astral and Corus have agreed to partner on this year’s Genie Awards.
The 30th annual Genie Awards will…
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WINNIPEG – Craig Wireless could be up for sale. Or not.
As part of its “ongoing strategic initiatives”, the company said Monday that it is continuing the process of “considering…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s wireless carriers added more than 1.3 million new net subscribers last year, bringing total Canadian cell phone subscribers to 22.84 million by the end of 2009….
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MONTREAL – Astral Media has promoted Vicki Blake to the newly created position of director, multiplatform sales, effective immediately.
Blake has previously held management positions at Astral Media Mix, Astral…
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TORONTO – The HD version of CanWest’s year-old MovieTime channel has joined Rogers’ digital cable VIP offering for its HD customers.
The Friday launch brings CanWest’s stable of HD programming to…
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TORONTO – Canadian consumers filed the most complaints about food advertising in 2009, says the Advertising Standards Canada (ASC).
In its annual Ad Complaints Report, the ASC said that it received…
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TORONTO – Only 18 months after launch, Toronto’s Virgin Radio 999 picked up station of the year honours at the Canadian Music and Broadcast Industry Awards ceremony Thursday night in Toronto.
Virgin Radio…
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MONTREAL – Videotron has bumped up the file transfer limits on its Internet packages designed for small and medium-sized businesses.
Maximum downloads/uploads are being increased from 150 Gb to 250…
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TORONTO – Harmonic has opened a Toronto-based office in order to better serve its Canadian customers and reseller partners.
Chris Giacomelli, Harmonic’s sales director who was previously located in the…
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