Cable / Telecom News

Revenue, profits, surge at RIM

WATERLOO, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) shipped its 100 millionth BlackBerry smart phone earlier this year, one of the highlights from a quarter that also saw a 24% jump… Continue Reading

SCTE forms energy management subcommittee

EXTON, PA – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers (SCTE) is creating a new technical subcommittee within the SCTE Standards Program to develop standards and recommended practices for energy… Continue Reading

EastLink cuts 33 staff

HALIFAX – EastLink let go 33 employees across the country last week, a move that it described as “a business decision”. In an email response to Cartt.ca, an EastLink spokesperson confirmed… Continue Reading

Shaw launches broadband VOD player

CALGARY – Not to be outdone by its cable brethren, Shaw Cable has launched a broadband video-on-demand player to offer its customers “complete control” of their entertainment experience. The new… Continue Reading