TORONTO - Bell Canada launched its 16 Mbps service, Sympatico Optimax, in Toronto today. Sympatico Optimax from Bell delivers an advanced fibre optic network closer to homes providing consumers with... Continue Reading
CHICAGO – The inaugural Broadband World Forum Americas will be held in Vancouver, September 11 to 14. Fittingly, the region's main telco, Telus, will play a prominent role. EVP technology... Continue Reading
WITH THE SALE OF DELTA Cable to Persona Communications, a cable era continues to draw to a close. The era, of course, is that of the independent, local cable operator. Delta... Continue Reading
MONTREAL - Cogeco Cable added Mpix HD, The Christian Channel, Casino and Gaming TV, SUN TV HD and three new HD sports package channels today. "Our customers are increasingly interested... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Shaw Communications has sold its interests in digital specialty services Biography Channel and G4TechTV to Rogers Communications. The CRTC approved both transactions on Monday. Rogers Broadcasting is already... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Shaw Cable has added Italian channel RAI International to its digital cable lineup in Vancouver. "Customers who currently subscribe to Telelatino will have the option of subscribing to... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Novus Communications, a company which markets television, Internet and telephony to certain apartments and condos in Vancouver, has added Turner Classic Movies to its analog channel lineups. TCM,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Keying off an internal CableLabs research paper, a Wall Street Journal report said yesterday that cable operators may need to spend billions on more rounds of network upgrades.... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – It's a three-pronged marketing attack that will build usage of MSN Messenger, tally up data usage on Bell Mobility and sell Gap clothes. OZ, the Montreal-based facilitator announced... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Residents in communities across Ontario including: Belleville, Chatham, Dundas, Ancaster, Welland, Milton, Georgetown, Tecumseh and Trenton can now get local telephony from Rogers Communications (and none of those... Continue Reading