ST. JOHN’S – Backup systems failed after a fire at an Aliant switching station in St. John’s Nfld., on the weekend, leaving about 150,000 customers in Newfoundland without any…
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OTTAWA – No longer will DTH customers with a system at their home and their cottage be able to pay just a single bill.
The CRTC calls it account…
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VANCOUVER – Telus announced this week it will invest $800,000 to launch mobile phone service to four small coastal B.C. communities in the coming months.
The company is upgrading…
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TORONTO – The spiffy new Treo 700wx from Palm was launched in Canada with Bell Mobility today.
It has a big (for a handheld), bright touch-screen. It’s a smart…
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OTTAWA – Rogers Communications chairman Alan Horn has been elected to the board of directors of March Networks.
The election took place at the company’s annual general meeting on…
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WHEN NBTEL FIRST CAME to market in 1998 with a digital TV product serving customers in Moncton and Saint John, N.B., the cable industry laughed.
Sure, it was all-digital…
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REGINA – On Friday, the Access Communications Children’s Fund and the WHL team the Regina Pats will launch the new “Brady Brady, Make Reading a Fun Goal” literacy program….
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HORSHAM, PA – In October of 1996, the first General Instrument DCT 1000 was shipped to its first customer.
This month, Motorola, which bought GI (which was once Jerrold)…
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TORONTO – Six people were inducted into the Canadian Telecom Hall of Fame at a gala dinner at The Carlu in Toronto Monday evening.
The event drew a large…
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ATLANTA – Months after launching it in the States, GameTap, an all-gaming broadband entertainment network from Turner Broadcasting System is being made available to the Canadian market as…
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