CALGARY – Shaw is bulking up its video-on-demand (VOD) lineup and offering “value-based rental programs” for its digital boxes “as consumers nest at home during the economic slow-down”. Shaw says... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG - As part of Wednesday’s Earth Day celebrations, MTS Allstream conducted “an office supply exchange” which saw its employees return nearly-new, unneeded office supplies to the company’s supply rooms, with... Continue Reading
LAS VEGAS – Being the primary video source for customers is a far different thing than being there for them as a wireline, wireless or data provider. Cable companies know... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Telecom provider Telehop Communications recorded a $1.3 million net loss for 2008. Revenue for the year ending December 31, 2008 was down 9% to $16.4 million, compared to... Continue Reading
EDMONTON and CALGARY – Telus has pledged to spend upwards of $700 million on their advanced wireless and wireline broadband infrastructure in Alberta. Work is currently underway on its next... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Satellite voice and broadband provider RAMTelecom realized a net loss of $1.98 million for 2008, more than half a million more than its net loss at the end... Continue Reading
SUDBURY - Persona customers in Ontario and Quebec will soon receive their communications and television services from EastLink, as the Halifax-based cable company brings its brand westward. EastLink said it... Continue Reading
OTTAWA and GATINEAU - Telephone numbers registered on the national Do Not Call List (DNCL) will remain on the list for five years rather than three years, the CRTC has... Continue Reading
THUNDER BAY, ON – TbayTel, Canada’s largest independent telecommunications company, is undertaking an extensive upgrade of their cellular network and regional broadband networks. The Thunder Bay-based telco, which provides landline,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Cable has designed a new web tool to give customers online access in order to manage their Rogers home phone service. Called the ‘Home and Away Online-Manager’, customers can... Continue Reading