EXTON, PA – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) has approved the development of new standards related to stereoscopic 3D for cable, environmental requirements for equipment designed for…
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LOUISVILLE, CO – The Internet Society has designated June 8, 2011 as World IPv6 Day and will coordinate a 24-hour test of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), the next-generation…
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OTTAWA – On the eve of International Missing Children’s Day, the Canadian Centre for Child Protection launched a new website called MissingKids.ca designed to become the country’s national missing children…
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TORONTO – While one analyst made waves yesterday predicting the potential Canadian entry of Mexican wireless giant America Movil, another today says such a move is unlikely.
UBS Securities analyst…
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OTTAWA – One year after its launch, 25,000 Canadians now subscribe to the wireless Amber Alerts program, according to the Canadian Wireless Telecommunications Association (CWTA).
The free text message service…
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OTTAWA – Encouraging competition in Canada’s wireless industry should be top of mind during future spectrum auctions, according to the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC).
The consumer group said that…
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OTTAWA – The country’s big Internet service providers will be required to provide static Internet protocol (IP) address allocation for their third-party Internet access (TPIA) services, the CRTC has ruled.
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OTTAWA – Regina-based Access Communications Co-operative has told the CRTC that it no longer wishes to pay into the country’s Local Programming Improvement Fund (LPIF).
Canada’s cable and satellite companies must contribute…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has turned down a request from the Canadian Network Operators Consortium Inc. (CNOC) to merge the retail component of usage-based billing (UBB) with the residential…
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TORONTO – Mobilicity is urging the Ontario government to follow the example set by Manitoba and Quebec and pass its own legislation designed to “end unfair practices by…
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