TIMMINS – On Wednesday everyone, save one company, told the CRTC that adding broadband delivery to the telecom industry’s basic service objective is something that the Commission must do.
And…
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TORONTO – Canada’s telco TV providers say that they are getting better and better at eating their cable competitors’ lunch, so to speak. And, they have no intention of…
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NEW ORLEANS – Despite the strong promise of 3DTV to pull in viewers and transform television viewing and advertising, a lack of technical standards will hamper the adoption of…
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TIMMINS – MTS Allstream dropped a number, a big one, onto the CRTC’s lap this morning as to what it would cost to serve the remaining 5% of Canadians…
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TORONTO – Third quarter profits at Rogers Communications dropped 24% as Canada’s largest wireless company began to feel the impact of new wireless competitors.
Net income fell to $370 million in…
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TIMMINS – Bell Aliant’s service areas are, quite literally, all over the map of eastern Canada.
From the tip-top of Quebec to southwestern Ontario, the westernmost regions of Ontario to…
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WITH CELLULAR CONNECTIVITY no longer just for mobile phones and laptops, a variety of portable entertainment devices (PEDs) incorporating cellular connectivity are providing a growing revenue opportunity for network…
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HALIFAX – Bell Aliant has sold its Xwave information technology division to Bell Canada in a deal valued at $40 million.
Tuesday’s announcement said that with xwave now part of…
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GATINEAU – Canada’s major cable companies and telcos are squaring off against MTS Allstream and the Public Interest Advocacy Centre over the CRTC’s authority to mandate broadband as an…
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NEW ORLEANS – In a cable first, industry engineers are now openly debating how to make the big jump to IPTV as they aim to stretch their networks’ reach…
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