BARCELONA, LUXEMBOURG and BASKING RIDGE, N.J. – Verizon Wireless and Skype have created a Skype mobile offering for 3G smart phones that will be made available to Verizon Wireless customers…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – The CRTC has announced a new area code to help manage the telephone number shortage that will affect the area currently covered by area code 819.
Starting…
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FREDERICTON – Here comes another lawsuit between Canadian Internet service providers.
Bell Aliant has brought legal action against Rogers over its claims of having the “fastest and most reliable" high…
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MONTREAL – Prestige Telecom has bought Network Utility Services, an engineering firm based in St. John’s that provides engineering services to companies in the telecommunications services industry. Financial terms…
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MONTREAL – Bell TV has launched Remote PVR, a national service that enables Bell TV subscribers to schedule and manage their TV recordings from their Bell Mobility smart phones or…
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ROTTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS – In an apparent snub of Apple’s app store, wireless companies HTC, Huawei Device, Lenovo and ZTE have thrown their collective support behind the Joint Innovation Lab…
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VANCOUVER – The economy plus investments in its network infrastructure combined to cut fourth quarter profits at Telus by 45%.
Canada’s second largest telecom reported net income of $156 million for…
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OTTAWA – Canada’s Privacy Commissioner will hold consultations on privacy issues related to cloud computing practices.
Cloud computing typically refers to the provision of web-based services using hardware and software…
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WINNIPEG – MTS unveiled some new features, and two new channels for its Ultimate TV service.
‘Winter Sports Picks’ is a limited time promotion that allows viewers to watch several…
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MILPITAS, CA – JDSU is buying the network solutions communications test business of Agilent for U.S. $165 million in cash.
The deal, which includes the unit’s Long Term Evolution (LTE),…
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