Cable / Telecom News

Glentel raises funds for Cancer Society

VANCOUVER – Telecom retailer Glentel has raised over $300,000 in the first six months of its multi-year partnership with the Canadian Cancer Society, BC and Yukon Division. The company is… Continue Reading

Verizon to add Skype to smart phones

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… Continue Reading

Prestige buys Network Utility Services

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… Continue Reading

Telus sees 45% drop in Q4 profits

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… Continue Reading