VANCOUVER – In a nod to the upcoming Vancouver 2010 Olympics, Bell is offering an animated virtual torch for download as a screen saver or as wallpaper for any…
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TORONTO – Rogers Communications launched TV call display Thursday, a product enhancement to its home phone and digital TV service that allows incoming calls to be immediately displayed and managed…
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WHITEHORSE, YT – Northwestel digital television customers in Whitehorse have access to more high definition channels, the company announced this week.
The sports line-up has been improved with the introduction…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canadian ISPs will have to do better at telling their customers what their network management practices are, the CRTC said this morning.
The Commission introduced a new framework…
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OTTAWA – Despite objections from MTS Allstream and Teksavvy Solutions, the CRTC has confirmed its interim approval of BCE’s plan to introduce usage-based billing for their wholesale residential Gateway…
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TORONTO and OTTAWA – In what could be a first, Internet service providers, consumer groups and independent producers all agreed that Wednesday’s CRTC framework on Internet traffic management practices…
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LAS VEGAS – Rogers’ real time web service Thoora marked its official launch at the BlogWorld Expo.
It’s service had previously been in private beta since it was unveiled at…
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Advanced Television Systems Committee approved technical standards that will let TV broadcasters deliver digital signals to mobile handsets.
The new services for mobile and handheld devices…
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TORONTO – DAVE Wireless announced today it has signed a $125-million loan agreement with ING Bank N.V. to continue building the new wireless company’s network.
This long-term financing (the term…
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GATINEAU – The CRTC will make public its decision on network traffic management tomorrow morning at 11 a.m.
The network management hearing (dubbed by many as the network neutrality proceeding)…
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