GATINEAU – The CRTC today announced a three-month trial that will allow 911 call centres to communicate with pre-registered participants with hearing and speech impairments via text message.
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TORONTO – Ontario Premier Dalton McGuinty paid a visit Tuesday to Xtreme Labs, which develops mobile applications for smart phones and digital tablets in downtown Toronto.
Founded by Amar Varma…
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SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ – Cheap Android-based smartphones (under $150) are poised to take the “ world by storm” and take 80% of the market in Africa, India, and China by…
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OTTAWA– The winning schools from across Canada who competed in a national recycling challenge for mobile phones and accessories where announced today. The 2011 Recycle My Cell Student Challenge,…
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TORONTO – Mobilicity claims it now the nation's fastest-growing new wireless entrant, reporting it grew by approximately 63,000 net additions during the fourth quarter of 2011. The company forecasts…
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OTTAWA– Telesat has announced that the powerful Ka-band satellite, ViaSat-1, has finally begun commercial service. The announcement though has been overshadowed somewhat by Viasat’s recently filed U.S. federal lawsuit…
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KAMLOOPS, B.C. – Navigata Communications is rolling out a commercial trial of a “Super Wi-Fi” service in Kamloops, B.C., the company announced today. Users will be able to access…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has imposed an $18,000 penalty on Imperial Data Supply Corp. for initiating six faxes to consumers whose fax numbers were or should have been on…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications says claims by Bell Canada and Telus that the two wireless competitors and collaborators aren’t sharing spectrum are false. In fact, Telus is using Bell’s…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications has successfully bid to provide phone, television and Internet communications services to Snamprogetti Canada for Husky’s Sunrise Energy Project construction camp, the company announced today….
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