VANCOUVER – On Monday, CTV British Columbia became the first television station in western Canada to broadcast its news in full high definition.The station joins CTV National News and a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Insolvent Nortel Networks has confirmed that it will sell its global optical networking and carrier Ethernet businesses to Ciena Corp. for US$530 million in cash plus US$239 million... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – This particular decision has been rumoured to be near for months, but it appears the CRTC will officially say whether or not international news channel Al-Jazeera English can... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Rogers Communications announced Friday it has filed a preliminary short form base shelf prospectus with applicable securities regulators in each of the provinces of Canada which will allow... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, DC - The National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA), CableLabs, and the Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) will jointly host new technology conference called ‘Cable Connection–Spring Technical Forum’... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has rejected a request from a telemarketer charged with violating the national Do Not Call List to waive his fines, after he claimed that he didn’t... Continue Reading
REVENUE POTENTIAL has lead to carriers becoming a significant channel for all Internet-connected mobile devices such as netbooks and mobile PCs, according to In-Stat.The market research firm predicts that the number of... Continue Reading
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders’ new mobile application is being downloaded at “an astonishing pace” since its launch last month. The Rider App, developed by SaskTel Labs in partnership with... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – A week after the launch of its new HSPA wireless network, Telus launched a lawsuit in the Supreme Court of British Columbia against Rogers Communications over the latter’s... Continue Reading
THE MARKET for Wi-Fi hotspots is entering a revival period thanks to renewed interest from communication providers, and increased usage by both business and leisure users, according to In-Stat.In a... Continue Reading