Cable / Telecom News

Nortel debuts 100G optical solution

TORONTO – Nortel has unveiled the industry’s first commercially available 100G optical solution, and announced that Verizon has deployed the solution in their live customer network in Europe. Nortel’s 100G… Continue Reading

Argus and Alpha to merge

VANCOUVER – Power solutions companies Alpha Technologies Ltd. and Argus Technologies Ltd. will merge into one company called Alpha Technologies Ltd. effective January 1, 2010. Both companies have developed power… Continue Reading

Shaw buys back 1.5M non-voting shares

CALGARY – Shaw will purchase for cancellation 1.5 million its outstanding Class B non-voting participating shares. The transaction, which is expected to settle on December 9, has an aggregate purchase… Continue Reading

Telus cuts 125 managers

VANCOUVER – Telus let go 125 managers from its business solutions group earlier this week as part of its on-going “efficiency programs” to redeploy staff within the company. A Telus… Continue Reading