TORONTO – New Canadians – South Asian and Chinese immigrants in particular – are connected to the Internet in above-average numbers, according to a new study by Toronto-based market research... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Shaw Communications is so opposed to any type of fee-for-carriage for conventional broadcasters that it wouldn’t even consider a hypothetical question on the matter yesterday. During the hearing... Continue Reading
WHERE IS JIM SHAW? is what CRTC chairman Konrad von Finckenstein wanted to know Wednesday morning when he moseyed into the hearing room in Gatineau and spied the Shaw Communications... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Canadian cell phone subscribers looking to avoid paying early termination fees to cancel their contracts are getting some help from CellPlanDepot.com. In anticipation of May’s wireless spectrum auction,... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Kidsmania.ca is now offering more than 500 new online games, animated videos and comic strips for kids, in both English and French, through a new partnership between Bell... Continue Reading
Dear Editor, THE SIMMERING FEUD in correspondence to Prime Minister Harper seems a little juvenile and very disrespectful of due public process. Messrs. Shaw, Asper and Fecan should know better.... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Witnesses to crime now have the option to anonymously text message their tips to Canadian Crime Stoppers, thanks to a new program launched today. Cell phone users in... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Online sales in Canada increased at a double-digit pace for the sixth consecutive year in 2007, Statistics Canada announced today. Total private and public sector Internet sales hit... Continue Reading
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. – DISH Network Corp. and Alcatel-Lucent today announced they will be conducting a joint test of DVB-SH (Digital Video Broadcasting – Satellite services to Handhelds) mobile broadcast technology... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The craft and services employees who yesterday rejected Bell Canada’s latest contract offer by a 59-per-cent majority were in essence rejecting the concession demands put forward by Bell,... Continue Reading
