OTTAWA – The Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology wants to talk to CRTC chairman Konrad von Finckenstein about usage-based-billing.
Faced with a public furor over the issue,…
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TORONTO and WINNIPEG – Rogers and MTS Allstream have confirmed that their joint HSPA + wireless voice and data network in Manitoba will launch on March 31st.
MTS said that…
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OTTAWA – A number of Wednesday evening published reports suggest that if the CRTC doesn’t alter its recent usage-based billing decision, federal cabinet will act to do it for…
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IT IS UNLIKELY THAT WE will see the elimination of usage sensitive pricing for the aggregated wholesale services that many internet services providers use to reach their customers (as…
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OTTAWA – It’s pretty safe to say that when the Prime Minister is moved enough by an issue to tweet about it, the country’s big ISPs are going to…
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REGINA – SaskTel has rolled out its 3G+ wireless network to an additional 36 locations in Saskatchewan.
The network, scheduled for completion later this year, provides increased bandwidth with download…
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WOODSTOCK, NB – Barrett Xplore has signed up the first customers for its 4G network after going live in Quebec on Tuesday.
Under the Xplornet brand, the company’s network currently…
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LOUISVILLE, CO – The cable industry is “well positioned” to transition to Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) as the addresses available from the current protocol, IPv4, nears exhaustion, according…
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BURNABY – Multi-carrier wireless retailer Glentel has opened its 435th store and is planning on 65 more this year alone.
Operating under the Wave Sans Fil banner, the new store, located…
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TORONTO – It’s all in the wording, or perhaps the lack of it. According to Globalive, parent company of wireless upstart Wind Mobile, the real problem with Canada’s telecommunications…
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