EVEN THOUGH WORLDWIDE set top box revenue is predicted to decline slightly in this year due to general maturation of the market, IP set top box shipments will increase by over 1…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications is breaking ground on a new energy efficient data centre in Calgary that it says will provide a power boost to its next-generation broadband technology.
The…
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GATINEAU – Shaw Communications Inc. says that while it prefers a volume-based billing model for wholesale services, it’s prepared to do the work to implement a peak period approach…
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TORONTO and OTTAWA – Law professor Michael Geist is standing by a blog post he wrote late last week claiming satellite Internet provider Barrett Xplore altered its Internet management…
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MONTREAL – Advantech Wireless has promoted Pierre Cardinal to vice-president of global sales, effective immediately.
Cardinal initially joined the satellite, RF equipment and microwave systems manufacturer as VP of sales…
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MONTREAL – Prestige Telecom has initiated a process to review “strategic alternatives” that could include financing opportunities, a recapitalization, a strategic partnering, or a merger or sale.
With over 1,000…
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MARKHAM, ON – Xplornet Communications is disputing allegations made by law professor Michael Geist in an article that he wrote last week about the CRTC’s inability to enforce its…
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GATINEAU – Independent ISPs and some of their supporters came under significant criticism on day two of the CRTC’s wholesale usage-based billing hearing for wanting to profit off the…
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HALIFAX – The CRTC seems to have a rather unlikely ally in its desire for stronger means to enforce its guidelines on net neutrality.
Responding to an article by…
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GATINEAU – Aggregated volume pricing (AVP) shouldn’t be seen as a penalty on independent ISPs, but as an incentive for them to manage their network congestion, Bell Canada told…
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