BARCELONA, Spain – Verizon Wireless will build the first next-generation long term evolution (LTE) network by 2010, making it the first wireless company to offer commercial LTE-based service in the United... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Communications says the economic downturn was a key factor that lead to a fourth quarter loss of $138 million.The company took a “non-cash impairment loss” totaling $294... Continue Reading
BARCELONA, Spain - The SD Association released the next-generation SD memory card specification, SDXC (eXtended Capacity), Monday at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, and says the technology could... Continue Reading
TORONTO and MONTREAL – The deadline for bids to purchase Look’s assets passed at noon on Monday. In keeping with the sales process order, Monitor Grant Thornton will review all bids and, if necessary, seek clarification from... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Shaw launched a faster Internet service, called High-Speed Nitro, to their customers in Saskatchewan on Tuesday. Using DOCSIS 3.0 technology, the press release called the new service “unquestionably... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Cogeco has added a new Internet service to its lineup for Ontario and Quebec customers, called High Speed Internet (HSI) Lite Plus, and HSI Intermediaire, respectively. The new package will... Continue Reading
The Internet protocol (IP) telephone market is a tale of two very different markets – that of business and that of consumer - with the former thriving while the latter... Continue Reading
The state of the economy around the world promises to be the focus of the ITU Telecom World 2009, held October 5 – 9, at Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland.The vendor-neutral, not-for-profit event is held... Continue Reading
VICTORIA – Despite comments from its CEO saying the company is “not immune to worsening macroeconomic conditions,” manufacturer and cable operator Vecima marked increases in revenue, sales and gross margin... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus Corporation reported a 6% growth in revenue to $9.65 billion, and a 5% growth in EBITDA for its fiscal year ended December 31, 2008. Revenue for its... Continue Reading
