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December 21, 2012 13 years ago

MTS to provide business IP services to SSC

TORONTO – Manitoba Telecom Services (MTS) has signed a multi-year contract to provide business IP and switched ethernet services to Shared Services Canada (SSC), the Government… Continue Reading

December 21, 2012 13 years ago

Telus’ 4G LTE network launches in Sudbury

SUDBURY, ON – Telus is now offering its 4G wireless Long Term Evolution (LTE) service in Sudbury with additional communities getting 4G access over the next few… Continue Reading

December 21, 2012 13 years ago

Tis the season to SMS: Sasktel expects 8 million texts on Christmas Day

REGINA – SaskTel expects that soon after opening their Christmas gifts its customers will take to their phones. It estimates 600,000 long distance calls on December 25… Continue Reading

December 21, 2012 13 years ago

Bell Canada workers accept new collective agreement

TORONTO – Bell Canada technicians, members of the Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union of Canada, have voted 74% in favour of a tentative agreement reached at the… Continue Reading

December 21, 2012 13 years ago

Cogeco snaps up Peer 1 Network for $526 million

MONTREAL and VANCOUVER – Cogeco Cable is buying Peer 1 Network Enterprises for $526 million as it continues to focus on expanding its cloud and data computing… Continue Reading

December 21, 2012 13 years ago

Videotron releases illico.tv app for iPad

MONTRÉAL – Videotron customers now have a new free way to access the most popular channels and programs with the release of the company’s illico.tv… Continue Reading

December 20, 2012 13 years ago

700 MHz auction: Big three are the likely winners; will align blocks with U.S. carriers

A NEW REPORT FROM BMO Capital Markets, which dives deep into what will affect investment in the telecom and media space in Canada in 2013, takes a good look… Continue Reading

December 20, 2012 13 years ago

RIM beats forecasts: net loss of $114 million, $2.7 billion in revenues

WATERLOO – Research In Motion (RIM) reported revenue of $2.7-billion (U.S.) and an adjusted net loss of $114-million for its third quarter results. Its global user base… Continue Reading

December 20, 2012 13 years ago

Suite success: Hollywood Suite finds a home on Rogers HD

TORONTO – After more than a year of negotiations, Hollywood Suite has found accommodations for their four HD commercial-free movie channels on the Rogers HD lineup…. Continue Reading

December 20, 2012 13 years ago

CRTC revokes international licenses for 20 telecommunications companies

OTTAWA – The CRTC has revoked the licenses of 20 companies who provide basic international telecommunications services (BITS) for failing to meet their conditions of licence. Continue Reading