BY UNDERESTIMATING THE SPEED of tech rumours that go a little viral and overestimating the diligence of Canadian journalism, I lost a bet last week. Last Thursday, I came across... Continue Reading
REGINA - Access Communications announced this morning it is purchasing cable systems in 184 communities in the province. Currently branded Persona and owned by Bragg Communications (whose primary brand is... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus Satellite TV is now available across British Columbia and Alberta, the western-based telco announced this morning. Cartt.ca originally had this story announcing the launch was coming back... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - A fire at an MTS Allstream radio communications site at Notigi Lake, 110 kilometres north-west of Thompson (which itself is about 800 kms north of Winnipeg), is impacting... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The launch of TerreStar-1 has been scheduled for a two hour launch window beginning at 11:15 am on Canada Day, July 1, 2009. The launch of “the world's... Continue Reading
GLOVERTOWN, NL - EastLink said today it has completed a $1.4 million network upgrade in and around Glovertown. The new net means area residents (about 10,000, among all the communities... Continue Reading
CALGARY – The global economic downturn hasn’t seemed to have taken much of a bite out of Shaw Communications. The company today announced its third quarter results which showed healthy,... Continue Reading
THE MORE WE TALK to people and the more we hear, the more it looks like the CRTC wants to try and let conventional local broadcasters charge a wholesale fee... Continue Reading
CTAM Canada will participate in teleseminar called ‘Understanding Viewer Multi-Screen Migration’ on July 23, 2009. Based on a CTAM research study, the 75-minute satellite delivered panel discussion will provide a... Continue Reading
The need for more backhaul capacity will grow three fold between 2009 and 2013, according to a recent report by In-Stat.Traditionally, voice has dominated the traffic going across a mobile... Continue Reading