Cable / Telecom News

Shaw and Corus partner on 3D TV

CALGARY and TORONTO – Shaw Communications and Corus Entertainment are teaming up to provide the largest offering of 3D TV in Canada, coming this summer. Shaw’s video-on-demand and Corus' Movie Central... Continue Reading

Rogers, Fido can Twitter too

TORONTO - Rogers Wireless and Fido customers can now send and receive updates from the popular messaging service Twitter via SMS text message over their mobile phones. The feature, which until... Continue Reading

Telus to invest in Ontario, too

OTTAWA – After similar announcements made in B.C. and Alberta, Telus has announced plans to invest more than $300 million on its advanced wireless and wireline broadband infrastructure in Ontario.  The... Continue Reading

RIM ‘pushes’ out new application

WATERLOO, ON - Research In Motion (RIM) has debuted a new BlackBerry application programming interface (API) that will let developers ‘push’ real-time content applications to consumers' BlackBerry smart phones. Push technology provides a... Continue Reading

Shaw beams up Star Trek series to VOD

CALGARY – Shaw customers who are fans of the Star Trek series can now catch the more than 600 episodes in newly re-mastered high definition on the cable company's video-on-demand (VOD)... Continue Reading