MONTREAL – Videotron's illico set top box platform does not violate patented technology claimed by a subsidiary of U.S.-based Xperi, a Federal Court judge ruled in a decision released yesterday.... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC said today that telecommunications service providers will have to adhere to a regime that will set a minimum standard for blocking botnet traffic, which it said... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – In response to a report from the industry committee urging the federal government to block Rogers’s proposed takeover of Shaw Communications, Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne declined to comment... Continue Reading
MINDEMOYA, Ont. – Eastlink said yesterday that its fibre upgrade project in Mindemoya, Ontario is making “excellent” progress. “We are very pleased with progress to date,” said Louigi Salvati, Eastlink’s... Continue Reading
WATERLOO, Ont. — BlackBerry Limited announced today independent research firm Strategy Analytics has determined BlackBerry QNX software is now embedded in more than 215 million vehicles worldwide. That’s an increase... Continue Reading
MONTREAL — Cogeco Inc. and Cogeco Communications Inc. announced today Louis Audet (above), chair of the companies’ boards of directors, has been awarded the title of Officer of the Ordre... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout OTTAWA - The House infrastructure committee is recommending the government acknowledge the role the public sector plays in delivering high-speed internet to rural and remote communities and... Continue Reading
By Ahmad Hathout BROOKS, Alta. - Proponents of a new partly city-owned fibre network currently in development in the town of Brooks, Alberta are viewing the partnership with the town... Continue Reading
OTTAWA — The governments of Canada and Alberta today announced nearly $500,000 in joint funding for Mage Networks to bring high-speed Internet to 280 households in West Bragg Creek, Alberta.... Continue Reading
TORONTO, CALGARY and MONTREAL – Rogers Communications, Shaw Communications and Quebecor Inc. announced late Friday night they have reached an agreement for the sale of Freedom Mobile to Quebecor in... Continue Reading