Cable / Telecom News

50 years of mobile

TORONTO – Mobile communication has become one of the most important technological innovations of all time and an important driver for economic and social development, said Swedish telecom manufacturer… Continue Reading

HD over IP first in Regina

REGINA – SaskTel said it will make 27 high definition channels available over its Max TV service this month. It held a press conference in Regina today to announce… Continue Reading

Bell invests a million in Mac engineering

HAMILTON – Bell Canada will invest a million dollars over the next five years in McMaster University’s Master of Engineering Entrepreneurship and Innovation (MEEI) program, the company announced today…. Continue Reading

Cogeco adds SOD, too

MONTREAL – After already having launched on Rogers Cable, Shaw Cable and Bell ExpressVu PPV, Cogeco Cable has also added Survivor: Cook Islands to its on demand lineup. Starting… Continue Reading

Vonage goes to the Islands

MISSISSAUGA – VOIP telephony provider Vonage Canada said today it has launched in two new island towns, Charlottetown, PEI and Sydney, NS. The company’s flat-rate, full-featured voice over Internet… Continue Reading

SCTE calling for award noms

EXTON, PA – The Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers is now accepting nominations for the 2007 Emerging Technologies Awards presented at the next Conference on Emerging Technologies slated for… Continue Reading