OTTAWA – Seven out of 10 Canadians don’t want the incumbent telephone companies to set their own prices for local phone service, according to a new survey conducted by a... Continue Reading
NEW YORK – The percentage of Americans who have downloaded a television show from the Internet has doubled in the past year, but it’s still early days for adopting the... Continue Reading
PARIS and MURRAY HILL, N.J. – Shareholders of Alcatel and Lucent Technologies have approved the merger of the two companies. Both firms held shareholders’ meetings on Thursday. The companies expect... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – EastLink Cable has added six channels to its digital line-up for its Maritime customers. Subscribers will be able to watch The Military Channel, The Fight Network, World Fishing... Continue Reading
HALIFAX – Aliant has launched Atlantic Canada’s first mobile streaming video clip service for customers’ multimedia cell phones. Streaming TV Clip service, powered by QuickPlay Media, provides customers with unlimited... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Ottawa-based satellite service provider RAMTelecom is expanding operations by opening an office in Calgary and moving to new facilities in Ottawa. The moves come less than two months... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Media has applied to start its own pay audio service to compete with Galaxie and Max Trax. In its application to the CRTC, Rogers proposes to operate... Continue Reading
MONTEREY, CA – As penetration of HDTV sets explodes in the United States, revenues for HD cable networks will jump as well, according to a new research report. Last year,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Rogers Communications Inc. has signed a multi-year partnership with Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment to be its preferred supplier for telecom services, including wireless voice and data, landline... Continue Reading
RIMOUSKI, Que. – Members of the SQET union working at Telus in Quebec have ratified the tentative agreement reached with the company on July 6. The Syndicat québécois des employé-e-s... Continue Reading
