TORONTO – Among Canadian wireless carriers, SaskTel and Virgin Mobile have the most satisfied customers, according to a survey released today by JD Power and Associates. Now in its second... Continue Reading
CALGARY – Provincial telco SaskTel will finally face some local phone competition as Shaw Communications has launched its Digital Phone service in Saskatoon while Regina's cable co-operative Access Communications has... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has added six new foreign ethnic channels have been added to the eligible satellite list. All were sponsored by Rogers Cable and they are: * Aaj... Continue Reading
ST. LOUIS – The fourth-largest cable operator in the U.S., Charter Communications, launched an experiment last week that dynamically rotates ads into video on demand content. In the trial, ads... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER - Syntagma Network Services, led by former Telus executive Theresa Carbonneau, last week launched on the Canadian telecom scene. It says it has "Canada’s first independent, fully integrated telephony,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – One of the founders of online dating service Lavalife has founded a company selling a unique way to take advantage of wireless companies' "unlimited incoming calls" plans to... Continue Reading
TORONTO - TSN Extra and CBC News Plus, two new interactive TV services have been added to Bell ExpressVu's service. Customers can now choose the news and sports they want... Continue Reading
REGINA – After adding high definition this month, these are heady times for SaskTel's Max Entertainment Service, which announced its 50,000th customer on Monday.“On behalf of everyone at SaskTel, I... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Last week, Industry Canada announced that three companies had submitted a total of 29 applications for new satellite orbital positions across several frequencies to serve Canadians. Telesat and... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – While the union representing installation and technical workers at Expertech this week characterized its contract negotiations with the company as a Bell threat to close the place, that's... Continue Reading