WHILE THE TV, CABLE and telecom industries are bogged down once again in regulatory minutiae, Mike Lee has many other things on his plate.The chief strategy officer at Rogers Communications,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – New wireless entrant DAVE Wireless has signed a multi-year roaming agreement with Rogers Wireless to provide its future customers with nationwide wireless voice and data services."As part of... Continue Reading
GENEVA – The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has approved a technical standard that it says will usher in a new era in 'smart home' networking systems and applications.Called G.hn, the... Continue Reading
TORONTO – ‘Wireless Wolf’, an on-line service that tracks the usage of orporate wireless phones, says it has saved customers more than $1 million since launching a year ago.Owned by Quartet Service... Continue Reading
REGINA - The Saskatchewan Roughriders are the first team in the Canadian Football League with a dedicated mobile application.The Rider App, developed by SaskTel Labs in partnership with interactive agency... Continue Reading
TORONTO - MTS Allstream has added TSN2 to its digital television services lineup.The sports channel is now part of the basic service group on MTS Classic TV and Ultimate TV... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Wind Mobile has chosen CommScope’s Andrew solution to provide its forthcoming network with enhanced 911 service.“We are committed to creating the best wireless experience for Canadians which also... Continue Reading
TORONTO- New research from CTAM Canada shows that despite growth in awareness of video on demand, many Canadians still don’t understand key aspects of the maturing service.Awareness of VOD among... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has amended some of the requirements set out in the lists of eligible satellite services.The amendments include the removal of the requirement that licensed BDUs receive... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw has added The Score and History Television to its high definition programming package Shaw HD Plus.“High-Definition is in great demand with our customers," said president Peter Bissonnette,... Continue Reading