Cable / Telecom News

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

Compton launches VOIP

UXBRIDGE, Ont. – Compton Home Phone has arrived in Uxbridge and Port Perry, Ontario, the company announced late last week. Independent cable operator Compton Cable is now telling customers,… Continue Reading

Digital subs growing at Shaw

CALGARY – Shaw Communications bucked the trend among its cable brethren somewhat by growing its number of digital subscribers. Shaw added almost 40,000 digital cable customers in the first… Continue Reading