NEW YORK, NY – An affiliate of global private equity franchise MatlinPatterson has made a bid for Nortel’s wireless business worth US $725 million, saying that it would use the division to…
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TORONTO and MONTREAL – Look Communications recorded the largest quarterly profit in its history, due in large part to the sale of its spectrum and broadcast licence to…
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TORONTO – Nortel Networks has shot down Research In Motion (RIM)’s claims that it is being blocked as a potential bidder for the bankrupt telecom’s wireless business.
According to…
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WATERLOO – Research In Motion Limited (RIM) said that it is being held back from bidding on bankrupt Nortel Networks’ wireless business because it has expressed interest in buying…
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TORONTO – Canada’s first mobile payment service is now available for download on the BlackBerry Storm smart phone.
Zoompass, launched last month by mobile commerce company EnStream, offers Canadians a…
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TORONTO – With less than a year remaining before wireless carriers are required to upgrade their 9-1-1 technology, a new poll has found that Canadians rely on their…
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VANCOUVER – The Shaw Tower in Vancouver has been awarded the highest level of environmental certification by The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA), an accomplishment shared with only…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has decided to proceed with a review of wireless newcomer Globalive’s ownership to determine whether it is truly Canadian owned and controlled.
The Commission announced Monday…
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THIS IS THE last chance to register for the CTAM teleseminar ‘Understanding Viewer Multi-Screen Migration’ scheduled for Thursday, July 23, 2009.
Based on a CTAM research study, the 75-minute…
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BASKING RIDGE, NJ – Telecom company Avaya has struck a deal to buy Nortel’s enterprise solutions business for US $475 million.
Calling the agreement “a significant step” in its goal…
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