OTTAWA - The CRTC has set out the framework for forbearance from regulation of retail local exchange services that will apply in the serving territories of the small incumbent local... Continue Reading
LOUISVILLE, CO - CableLabs has released software tools that it says will ease the creation of advanced interactive programs for cable networks.The cable industry development lab has completed its beta... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Nokia Siemens Networks has agreed to buy Nortel Network’s wireless unit for U.S. $650 million. The agreement, disclosed late Friday, will cover Nortel’s code division multiple access (CDMA)... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Bruce Telecom has joined the Ontario Telecommunications Association (OTA) as its twentieth member. “The independent telephone companies of Ontario have a bright future as we diversify our traditional... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Bell has confirmed its minority interest in the Molson family's bid to acquire the Montréal Canadiens hockey club and the Bell Centre arena. Team owner George Gillett and... Continue Reading
TORONTO – IBM has signed a seven-year contract with Rogers Communications for information technology services and support, the companies announced. “IBM will support Rogers' ongoing information technology transformation with a... Continue Reading
TORONTO – The new Apple iPhone 3G S went on sale in eight countries over the weekend, including here at home to Rogers wireless and Fido customers. Unveiled earlier this... Continue Reading
HALIFAX - Bell Aliant has won an international award for marketing innovation by the Broadband Multimedia Marketing Association. The company was selected as “Best in Class - Marketing Innovation" for... Continue Reading
GENEVA – The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) will be the international platform for coordinating and developing common codes of conduct and recommendations to protect children on-line. The recommendation was made... Continue Reading
MARKHAM, ON – Telecom veterans John Piercy and Ian Collins are joining Atria Networks as CEO and president, respectively. Piercy joins Atria from Mountain Cable in Hamilton, ON, where he... Continue Reading