TORONTO – Industry minister Jim Prentice is expected to make an announcement later this afternoon on the rules for Industry Canada’s auction of new wireless frequencies next year. Quebecor and... Continue Reading
QUEBEC CITY – Canoe.TV, a web broadcast of original material and content from traditional sources, launched Wednesday. About 50 titles are currently available with more than 400 choices expected within the... Continue Reading
WASHINGTON, DC. – The National Cable and Telecommunications Association (NCTA) on Wednesday unveiled details of a comprehensive community service initiative that will assist the New Orleans region in its long-term... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – TELUS said Wednesday it's “deeply disappointed” with the government’s rules that were announced for the upcoming Advanced Wireless Spectrum (AWS) auction. “It (the decision on the rules) is inconsistent... Continue Reading
SCOTTSDALE, AR – Third-generation (3G) handsets will continue strong growth over the next five years as second-generation technology wanes, reports research firm In-Stat. Fourth-generation network handsets are not expected to... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canada’s big three wireless incumbents will be wearing handcuffs when the advanced wireless spectrum auction begins on May 27, 2008. Industry Minister Jim Prentice was in Toronto this... Continue Reading
FIFTY-FIVE PERCENT can be an astonishing number. If you get a 55% in high school calculus, well, you’re barely passing. But if you’re a cable company and in just over... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Communications is donating $10 per employee and a total of $270,000 to select food banks, the Canadian Association of Food Banks (CAFB) announced Tuesday. “This comes at... Continue Reading
LOUISVILLE, CO – CableLabs on Monday announced it has developed a new solution that extends the functionality of certain Unidirectional Digital Cable Ready Products (UDCPs) that use Cablecards to access... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Luna Development, a Toronto-based Microsoft Canada technology partner, has launched a set of Windows Mobile-based QR code applications, called Luna Blitzkap and Luna Blitzkap X, for the first... Continue Reading