OTTAWA – Mobile payments are going to be a rather tough sell in Canada, a conference in Ottawa this week heard. Not only are merchants reluctant to support and…
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REGINA – SaskTel has launched a program to keep its customers connected should their devices become lost, stolen or broken.
The Wireless Device Protection Plan is an optional insurance and…
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MONTREAL – Bell has donated $1 million to the Montreal mental health care institution Louis-H. Lafontaine Hospital as part of its national mental health initiative.
The donation was matched…
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TORONTO – Canada’s only television network devoted to the world of pets has secured distribution on Shaw Direct.
The Pet Network will be available in free preview on channel 556/187…
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TORONTO – Canadian companies and government entities experienced a 29% increase in security breaches from 2009 to 2010, according to an annual study.
The 2010 Telus/Rotman joint study on Canadian…
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MONTREAL – The chair of Orascom Telecom and major shareholder in Wind Mobile will be speaking in Montreal next weekend.
Egyptian billionaire Naguib Sawiris is scheduled to speak at the Egyptian…
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OTTAWA – Television distributors have received official CRTC approval to offer a package of local programming to viewers in smaller markets where local stations decide not to convert to digital.
The…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the global village continues its digital evolution, it is critical that all of its citizens be able to use its products and services, and that includes the disabled and…
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OTTAWA – Ruth Thorkelson, senior vice-president of public affairs at the Retail Council of Canada (RCC), described merchants’ mood towards mobile payments as “neutral to frosty” because they don’t…
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THE ONTARIO CHAPTER of the SCTE is calling for nominations to fill three open seats on its board of directors.
SCTE Ontario has over 500 members, making it the second-largest…
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