BOSTON – Fifty Gold and 109 Silver Mark Awards were presented on Day One of the 2006 CTAM Summit here in Boston.Among the Gold winners was a Canadian company: Astral... Continue Reading
IT'S EASY TO FIGURE OUT just what the American cable operators are doing when you travel to conferences Stateside. The SCTE Cable-Tec show in Denver last month was no different.... Continue Reading
WINNIPEG – Subscribers to MTS Allstream’s high-speed Internet service will have access to more than 300 Wi-Fi hotspots across Canada as the telco has partnered with FatPort, Canada’s largest public... Continue Reading
LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. – Motorola has shipped its 50 millionth unit of its popular (to say the least) Motorola RAZR V3 handset. Its design has whipped consumers into a frenzy to... Continue Reading
RIMOUSKI, Que. – Telus Communications has reached a tentative agreement with its nearly 1,000 employees in Quebec, members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees. Meetings will be held throughout... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Outfitting employees with wireless devices and other technology toys is great for mobility and productivity but a nightmare for security, a new poll seems to show. Nearly half... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The CRTC has approved requests to show VOD and PPV programs that include commercials if they were already aired on Canadian TV and the show is offered for... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Bell Canada has launched a subscription fraud protection service for its Sympatico ISP—the first of its kind in the country, the company says. The Fraud Protection service can... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Videotron has upped the speed of its fastest Internet service, from maximum download speeds of 16 Mbps to 20 Mbps. Subscribers to the Extreme Plus high-speed service, currently... Continue Reading
PASEDENA, Calif. - Broadband video may be all the rage in today's telecommunications arena, but Mark Cuban thinks the Internet is shooting airballs with regard to producing quality original programming.... Continue Reading