TORONTO - Mobile communications provider TerreStar Networks has completed the first ever satellite call between integrated satellite-terrestrial smart phones.The end-to-end phone call was made over TerreStar-1, the world's largest commercial... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Videotron is rolling out its Ultimate Speed Internet 30 and Ultimate Speed Internet 50 packages to the West Island of Montreal. Approximately 280,000 households and businesses – including... Continue Reading
HAMILTON – After half a century in cable, Owen Boris decided this year, at the age of 77, it was finally time to retire.In July of 1959, Boris launched Mountain... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Due to the “flawed” overall structure of last year’s advanced wireless spectrum auction, Canada’s wireless companies collectively paid over two billion dollars too much, and that is sorely... Continue Reading
CALGARY – The rumour mill had been spinning wildly over the past couple of days in Hamilton about the impending sale of Mountain Cablevision, but the buyer, announced this morning... Continue Reading
TORONTO – In a note to clients, BMO Nesbitt Burns media and cable analyst Tim Casey notes the Shaw Communications purchase price of Mountain Cablevision may be as high as... Continue Reading
Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and data centres could outstrip Video-on-Demand (VOD) as content companies move to manage their digital assets and create approaches that give them increased control, lower the... Continue Reading
REGINA – SaskTel has rolled out high speed Internet in the predominantly rural community of Ogema, located approximately 125 kilometres south of Regina.“SaskTel is proud to offer high speed Internet... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Telesat will replace its Telstar 14/Estrela do Sul satellite with a new, state-of-the-art satellite in late 2011.Space Systems/Loral will design and build the new high powered Ku-band satellite,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Sleeman Breweries Ltd. has selected MTS Allstream to implement a new, standardized software application solution for its international and North American operations.Using the Oracle e-Business Suite, the new... Continue Reading
