TORONTO – Virgin Mobile has found an interesting new way to stand out from its wireless rivals.
The Bell flanker brand is offering its customers what it calls ‘Members Only’…
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OTTAWA – Bell Canada must either credit or reimburse its residential rotary dial customers who were charged in error for touch-tone service that they didn’t have, a practice that the CRTC…
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TORONTO – BCE’s George Cope wants to make Bell Canada the largest TV provider in Canada within the next five years.
Speaking to the Canadian Club in downtown Toronto on…
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LOS ANGELES – Spurred in many cases by increased competition from telecom providers, the big North American cable operators are now offering ultra-fast wideband service throughout much of the…
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OTTAWA – The new area code 343 is officially available for new telephone numbers in eastern Ontario effective Monday.
The 343 area code will co-exist with the 613 code and…
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GATINEAU – Videotron opened a new 7,522 square-foot customer contact centre in Gatineau Monday, doubling the number of employees at its Outaouais offices to 35, and tripling the area…
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OTTAWA – It is possible to open the Canadian telecommunications market to greater foreign investment without sacrificing cultural sovereignty in the broadcasting world, Industry minister Tony Clement said last…
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EXTON, PA – Registration for the 2010 SCTE Cable-Tec Expo is now open.
Scheduled for October 20 – 22 at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, the event will…
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TORONTO – Avaya has named Ross Pellizzari as its managing director and president for Canada.
Reporting to John Dilullo, president of Americas International Region, Pellizzari will oversee sales, service and…
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LOS ANGELES – Cable operators may be able to offer 3DTV pictures to viewers in a "frame compatible" mode right now. But much remains to be done to improve…
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