Cable / Telecom News

CableLabs promotes two

LOUISVILLE, Colo. – CableLabs promoted So Vang to vice-president, advanced media platforms and P. Margit Tritt, to director, OpenCable hardware specifications and test development, this week. Both are in CableLabs… Continue Reading

Shaw adds WB titles

CALGARY – Shaw Cable announced today that it has signed a video on demand agreement with Warner Bros. The new deal increases Shaw’s VOD library to over 2,000 titles,… Continue Reading

More consumers cutting the cord

OTTAWA – Who needs to be tethered to a home phone anymore when the phone can be tethered to you wherever you are? The proportion of Canadian households relying… Continue Reading

Aliant launches business Wi-Fi service

SAINT JOHN – Eastern telco Aliant has announced a new Wi-Fi Internet service for businesses in Atlantic Canada. The company is offering businesses an end-to-end Internet gateway solution featuring enhanced… Continue Reading

Education on demand, via Alberta’s SuperNet

EDMONTON – CHUM Limited’s Distribution Access is the first educational video supplier to deliver full-screen digital video to Alberta’s SuperNet, one of the world’s fastest high-capacity broadband networks. Through… Continue Reading