Apple will introduce new software for its popular iPhone this summer, called operating system (OS) 3.0. The software will deliver 100 new features, including the ability to search the iPhone;... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus is investing $500 million on advanced wireless and wireline broadband infrastructure in British Columbia, the company announced Tuesday.Construction of its next generation wireless network is underway, and the new... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Add Telus to the list of telco’s appealing to the Federal government over CRTC decisions. The B.C.-based telco filed a petition to the Governor in Council late last... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Utica, ON-based Compton Cable is the latest distributor to launch High Fidelity’s Oasis HD, Treasure HD, Equator HD and Rush HD, the companies announced. Offered as the HD... Continue Reading
MISSISSAUGA, ON - Long distance telecom provider Phonetime Inc. has scrapped plans to buy Huntington Telecom, a privately held wholesaler of international long distance minutes based in New York. The... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC estimates its total broadcasting regulatory costs for the 2009-2010 fiscal year are $28.469 million. The broadcasting licence fee regulation provides for the payment of Part I licence... Continue Reading
BURNABY, BC – Telecom retailer Glentel reported a 31% increase in consolidated sales for their 2008 fiscal year, thanks in part to opening 24 new retail stores across Canada. Consolidated sales... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Satellite service operator Telesat reported a net loss of $822 million for 2008, which it explained as a result of “non-cash losses arising from foreign exchange fluctuations and an... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Globalive Wireless Management Corp. has “officially” received its wireless spectrum licenses from Industry Canada. The wireless newcomer, which offers the Yak long distance product, VOIP and third-party ISP... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Moody's Investors Service has upgraded Shaw Communications’ senior unsecured debt ratings to Baa3 from Ba1, after concluding a ratings review that began at the end of January. Shaw's ratings outlook... Continue Reading
