Cable / Telecom News

Bell launches new HD receiver

TORONTO – Bell Canada today announced the availability of the 6141 High Definition (HD) satellite receiver. "Growing consumer appetite for HDTVs is driving increased demand for HD services," said… Continue Reading

Telus to go GSM?

TORONTO – While Telus declined to make any response, a weekend report that said the company may spend as much as $500 million to swap its wireless technology to… Continue Reading

ICU for MTS

TORONTO – MTS Allstream announced this morning it has purchased ICU Technologies Inc., a player in the enterprise-wide video conferencing solutions market. Financial terms of the acquisition were not… Continue Reading

Future looking good for PVR products

DESPITE THE FACT THE Personal Video Recorder (PVR) market is starting to show early signs of maturation, the long term prospects for such technology is bright, reports research firm… Continue Reading