Cable / Telecom News

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

‘Broadband Nation’ debuts at Cable Show

WASHINGTON, DC – A ‘Main Street America’-themed technology showcase called ‘Broadband Nation’ will debut at The Cable Show ’09 as the centerpiece of the exhibition floor. Highlighting the services and consumer benefits associated… Continue Reading

Telesat adds Telstar 11N to its fleet

OTTAWA – Satellite service operator Telesat launched its Telstar 11N satellite from the Baikobur space centre in the Republic of Kazakhstan early on Friday. The satellite will be located at… Continue Reading