REGINA – SaskTel today cut its long distance rates today while also asking the CRTC for permission to raise certain local rates. The Saskatchewan Crown corporation announced further rate changes... Continue Reading
WATERLOO – Stockings around the world were stuffed with BlackBerrys, Research In Motion said this morning.The smart phone manufacturer provided an update on forecasted net subscriber account additions for the... Continue Reading
HANDSET MANUFACTURERS seem hell-bent on jamming every conceivable service into their phones or other portable devices and new research says that may not be such a good idea. The conventional... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The seventh annual Canadian Telecom Summit will be held at the Toronto Congress Center from June 16-18.This year’s theme, “Maintaining Relevance for the Customer,” will likely generate debate... Continue Reading
WHILE CONSUMERS HAVE BEGUN to blend in networked consumer electronics (CE) devices, or networked media devices in their homes, the market is still in the early adopter stage, reports tech... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Toronto high school students can help reduce e-waste and support local food banks under Rogers Communications new Phones-for-Food High School Challenge. Today at Daily Bread Food Bank, with... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Minister of Industry Jim Prentice has been “about to” introduce new copyright legislation for about three months now at least, according to Ottawa sources. Perhaps March will be... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – On Friday, the CRTC issued a request for proposal asking for a contractor to carry out investigations of all telemarketing complaints, as it said it would last month. The... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Fourth quarter 2007 revenue at Telus came in at $2.33 billion, an increase of 3.4% from a year ago, the western telco announced this morning. “The performance was... Continue Reading
KELOWNA - This May, the Canadian CommTech Show will be hosting its first golf tournament at Sunset Ranch in Kelowna. Registration is now open. The previous shows have had perfect... Continue Reading