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CRTC hindering competition, says MTS

OTTAWA – MTS Allstream said the CRTC missed an opportunity to promote competition and choice by refusing their request for “fairly-priced, mandated access to broadband facilities from the former… Continue Reading

SaskTel hits half a million

WINNIPEG – SaskTel has reached 500,000 wireless accesses in Saskatchewan. The company announced that a SaskTel customer activated the 500,000th wireless device on their digital network in late November, and… Continue Reading

RIM buys Chalk Media

WATERLOO and VANCOUVER – Research In Motion (RIM) is acquiring Vancouver-based Chalk Media in an all-cash transaction for $23 million. Chalk is the developer of Mobile chalkboard application, which… Continue Reading