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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TORONTO – Mobile communications provider TerreStar Networks has completed the first ever satellite call between integrated satellite-terrestrial smart phones.
The end-to-end phone call was made over TerreStar-1, the world’s…
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MONTREAL – Videotron is rolling out its Ultimate Speed Internet 30 and Ultimate Speed Internet 50 packages to the West Island of Montreal.
Approximately 280,000 households and businesses –…
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HAMILTON – After half a century in cable, Owen Boris decided this year, at the age of 77, it was finally time to retire.
In July of 1959, Boris launched…
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OTTAWA – Due to the “flawed” overall structure of last year’s advanced wireless spectrum auction, Canada’s wireless companies collectively paid over two billion dollars too much, and that is…
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