TORONTO – Virgin chair Sir Richard Branson has called for the establishment of new standards for the mobile industry that would abolish “bogus” fees and force mobile companies to…
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LOUISVILLE, CO – CableLabs has issued a request for information to define elements for a common technical approach that will enable consumers to have secure on-line access to subscription…
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MISSISSAUGA – Long distance service provider Phonetime signed a consent agreement on Monday with the Competition Bureau on the marketing of pre-paid long-distance phone cards.
Phonetime paid the $300,000 as…
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THE TOTAL number of BWA/WiMAX subscribers topped 4 million worldwide, according to the most recent quarterly report from 4GCounts’ WiMAX and LTE operator tracking service.
LTE is widely considered by…
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PRINCE RUPERT, BC – CityWest Cable and Telephone has added Nickelodeon to its Digital Family theme pack, replacing Discovery Kids.
Nickelodeon in Canada, a partnership between Corus Entertainment and MTV…
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CALGARY – Shaw Communications has issued $650 million worth of senior unsecured notes which the company said could be put towards investments in wireless.
The net proceeds of the offering will…
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VICTORIA – Vecima Networks made moves to strengthen its senior management group by naming Richard Funnell to senior VP of corporate development, and by promoting Sumit Kumar to executive…
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VANCOUVER – Telus lowered its 2009 guidance to investors after reporting a drop in revenue and profit for its third quarter ended September 30, 2009.
Net income dipped 2% to…
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Research In Motion has made enhancements to the BlackBerry application platform that will further enable developers to develop rich content and applications, the company announced…
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MONTREAL – Quebecor’s year-over-year revenues grew by just 1% for its third quarter ended September 30, 2009.
The Quebec media giant, who consolidates the financial results of its Quebecor Media…
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