NEW ORLEANS – Following in the controversial footsteps of MSO Cablevision Systems, EchoStar is building a new network-based DVR for a major undisclosed customer believed to be Dish Network,…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications activated its first Long Term Evolution (LTE) smart phones this week after shipping Samsung Galaxy S II devices to the first customers on the company's…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications said Thursday that it is gearing up to test out its Wi-Fi strategy known as HotSpot 2.0.
The trial will be conducted in several Shaw locations…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC has told online gamers that its complaints over Rogers network management policies have been heard and that the big ISP may face some sort of…
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MONTREAL – Surging fourth quarter profits helped drive Cogeco’s “strong” year-end results, the cable and media company said Thursday.
For the fiscal year ended August 31, Cogeco Inc. reported a…
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IMAGINE TUNING INTO the World Series on Rogers Sportsnet and a little bar popped up on the bottom of your TV screen that said “buffering…” or that you saw…
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THE RAPID ADOPTION and growth of smart phones and other mobile computing devices has pushed the expectation needle for the ideal feature set to new levels. While most handsets…
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MONTREAL – Beleaguered Research In Motion is bracing for a class action lawsuit launched by the Consumer Law Group Inc. on behalf of Canadians impacted by BlackBerry service outages…
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GATINEAU – Yak Communications and Wind Mobile (both of which are owned by Globalive) believe that equal access on wireline and wireless may have outlived its useful purpose. Representatives…
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TORONTO – Profits at Rogers rose 29% in the third quarter, ended September 30, while net income was $491 million, up from $380 million in the same period last year….
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