OTTAWA – Industry Minister Tony Clement has approved Ciena’s acquisition of Nortel’s metro Ethernet networks (MEN) division, saying the deal “is likely to be of net benefit to Canada”.
"Ciena’s…
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CANOE VENTURES will delay its highly-anticipated interactive ad launch until Spring, says a report on Multichannel News.
After announcing that plans to debut interactive ads before the end of 2009,…
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THANKS TO the launch of its eleventh owned-and-operated satellite, DirecTV will have the capacity to deliver more than 200 national high-definition channels, according to a report on Multichannel News.
The…
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STRATFORD, ON – The Canadian Digital Media Network’s second annual Canada 3.0 conference has confirmed its 2010 dates.
Scheduled for May 10-11, 2010 in Stratford, ON, the event promises interactive sessions, informal meet-ups,…
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THE HOTSPOT market is staging a come back, due in large part to Wi-Fi enabled handsets, renewed interest from communication providers, and increased usage from business and leisure users, says…
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TORONTO – What would the start of a new year be without predictions?
According to David Neale, chief futurist and SVP strategic content and services for Telus, here are the top…
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KITIMAT, BC – CityWest has completed its 65 km fibre-optic link between Kitimat and Terrace, the final phase of its ‘Kitimat upgrade project’ announced in January.
Local cable infrastructure has…
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MONTREAL – Bell has launched a platform designed to allow hotels to offer high definition television to guests in the comfort of their rooms.
The in-room satellite-powered HD television will run…
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MONTREAL – Videotron has confirmed that its new wireless service is on schedule, and will be ready to launch by next summer.
All services and switching platforms have been…
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TORONTO – Nortel Networks is selling its carrier VoIP and application solutions (CVAS) business to Genband Inc. for US$282 million, subject to balance sheet and other adjustments currently estimated at…
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