TORONTO – Text messaging enthusiasts can now experience more email-type features thanks to the introduction of Rogers’ Extreme Text Messaging service.
Designed to increase convenience and functionality, the new service…
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MONTREAL – Prestige Telecom has won the ‘Turnaround of the Year 2009’ award from the Montreal Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association, the company announced Wednesday.
“It is a great honour…
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FREDERICTON – Small and medium-sized businesses in New Brunswick were introduced to Bell Aliant’s FibreOP network Wednesday, as the company continued the rollout of its fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) technology.
The 100% fibre-optic network…
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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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