Cable / Telecom News

Emergis shareholders okay Telus offer

VANCOUVER and MONTREAL – Telus and Emergis will soon be one. The companies today announced that a total of approximately 84,876,494 common shares of Emergis representing approximately 94% of… Continue Reading

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