MARKHAM – The 39 member companies of the Canadian Independent Telecommunications Association (those stubborn, often innovative, mostly rural, holdout telcos who never ever sold to Bell or Telus or…
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VICTORIA – BC-based infrastructure provider Charter Telecom will partner with Blink Communications to help upgrade Blink’s network technology, in turn enabling Blink’s customers to upgrade their own networks and the…
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TORONTO – Shane Harris has joined broadcast management systems provider Specialty Data Systems (SDS) as its Director of Sales, based in Boise, Idaho.
In this role, Harris will be…
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SEATTLE, WA – NetMotion Wireless has received a Canadian patent for its mobile virtual private network software Mobility XE.
Mobility XE is utilized by more than 1,400 business and agencies worldwide…
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MISSISSAUGA, ON – Bell has unveiled a new user testing facility in Toronto where clients can secretly watch potential customers interact with their website and mobile applications.
Called Bell…
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TORONTO – Noting that its customers sent and received over 1.2 billion text messages in January 2009 alone, Rogers Wireless is rolling out three quick messaging phones for “text-happy”…
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OTTAWA – The “erosion” of local programming at CTV’s A-Channel stations “flies in the face of promises made when the company purchased the network”, says the Communications, Energy and…
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TORONTO – CTV has cut 118 jobs and pulled the plug on local programming at its conventional ‘A’ stations Tuesday, part of its on-going efforts to cut costs.
Effective immediately,…
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MONTREAL – Bell Canada is buying national consumer electronics retailer The Source, the companies announced Monday.
While the purchase price was not released, Bell said it would be "materially…
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TORONTO – A 5% drop in revenue last year helped push Nortel Networks’ net loss to $5.8 billion for 2008.
Nortel, who filed for creditor protection in January, saw fourth…
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