MONTREAL – Canadians aged 18-to-34 surpass the total Canadian adult population in their use of the web, mobiles and social networks, according to a survey conducted on behalf of…
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WITH THE ACCEPTANCE OF Voice over IP (VoIP) as a mainstay in business communications systems, the benefits of IP-based communications are now being extended to mobile devices through mobile…
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TORONTO – The legal battles continue to rage at the defunct Look Communications.
The company said Wednesday that it has issued a statement of claim in the Ontario Superior Court…
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CITING THE NEED FOR increased competition, the European Union has announced plans to cut prices for data roaming.
According to a report in the Globe and Mail, the European…
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GATINEAU – An annual report commissioned by the CRTC confirms what the telecom industry has been saying for a while about their broadband and wireless plans: It ain’t so…
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NEW YORK – Increasing handset subsidies by wireless carriers are putting more pressure on those company’s margins, according to a new report released Tuesday by Moody’s Investors Service.
In a…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has laid out the ground rules for its hearing into usage-based billing (UBB) which begins on Monday.
In a letter to stakeholders dated July 4th, the…
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CALGARY – Shaw Direct is offering what it calls Canada’s smallest and powerful high definition satellite receiver.
Known as the Essential HD Receiver, the device retails for $99.99 and provides…
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MARKHAM, ON – Xplornet Communications continues to expand after announcing Tuesday that it is buying Brockville-based Internet service provider RipNET.
RipNET operates in the eastern Ontario region that extends from…
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TORONTO – Canadian smartphone users are dying to use their devices more to bank, shop and send money to family and friends.
In fact, well over a third (38%) use…
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