Cable / Telecom News

Just hang up, Telus advises customers

After seeing a fourfold increase in phone and email scams in recent weeks, Telus issued a public service announcement encouraging its customers to “just hang up when scammers call”…. Continue Reading

Mountain launches the HiFi Four

TORONTO – Mountain Cablevision has added High Fidelity HDTV’s four channels – Oasis HD, Treasure HD, Equator HD and Rush HD, to their high definition channel lineup. “We’re very… Continue Reading

Charter and Blink join forces

VICTORIA – BC-based infrastructure provider Charter Telecom will partner with Blink Communications to help upgrade Blink’s network technology, in turn enabling Blink’s customers to upgrade their own networks and the… Continue Reading

Rogers launches quick messaging phones

TORONTO – Noting that its customers sent and received over 1.2 billion text messages in January 2009 alone, Rogers Wireless is rolling out three quick messaging phones for “text-happy”… Continue Reading