TORONTO – Nortel Networks has entered in to a ‘stalking horse’ asset sale agreement with Ciena for its global optical networking and carrier Ethernet businesses.
Financial terms of the deal are US$390…
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GENEVA – Attendees at this year’s ITU Telecom World conference had a first hand look at the world’s most advanced system against global cyberattacks.
With cybersecurity a key theme at…
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TORONTO – MTS Allstream has renewed its contract with WestJet for its global multi protocol label switching (GMPLS) network for another two years.
MTS Allstream will continue to service the…
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WATERLOO, ON – There could soon be a lot more applications available for the BlackBerry smart phone.
Parent company Research in Motion (RIM) has released a widget software development kit which…
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GENEVA – Mobile broadband subscriptions have overtaken fixed broadband subscribers, according to new data from the International Telecommunications Union (ITU).
Calling mobile cellular “the most rapidly adopted technology in history”,…
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OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Northern Ontario will be getting a new area code and 10-digit local dialing, the CRTC has announced.
New telephone numbers in the 705 area code region may…
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MISSISSAUGA and VANCOUVER – Bell and Telus have confirmed that they have struck an agreement with Apple to sell the popular iPhone in Canada.
The iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS will be…
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TORONTO – Rogers Wireless has launched a mobile device with software designed for consumers who are blind or living with vision loss.
The Nokia E71 is pre-loaded with TALKS, Nuance’s…
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MONTREAL – Bell is launching its new HSPA network next month, months ahead of its original deadline to deliver in time for the 2010 Olympic Winter Games in Vancouver, the…
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TORONTO – A coalition of some of Canada’s biggest TV service providers have teamed up on a campaign to tell their side of the story on the contentious issue of…
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