TORONTO – Bell Canada today announced that it’s been selected by a major group of suppliers and retailers called the Supply Chain Network Project (SCN) to deploy Canada’s first…
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By Joel E. Welch, SCTE
2005 IS ARGUABLY THE “The Year of VoIP”. VoIP deployments have begun in earnest and operators are ensuring they have the talent, skill and…
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TORONTO – A transaction begun yesterday will see Microsoft Corp. take ownership of 6% of Rogers Communications shares.
Officially, RCI “announced that it has given a notice of redemption…
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WINNIPEG – Knighted cell phone service, Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Mobile, today launched in Manitoba.
Virgin offers lower rates and no contracts or additional fees. It runs as an…
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CALGARY – At a press conference later today, Shaw Communications will officially launch Shaw Digital Phone in Victoria, B.C.
The service, already available in Calgary, Edmonton and Winnipeg, offers…
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MONTREAL – Cogeco Digital Phone launches in Kingston, Ont. today.
“Like Burlington, Oakville and Windsor residents, Ontario, and with those in Trois-Rivières, Drummondville and Saint-Hyacinthe, Québec, this appealing offer…
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OTTAWA – The cable industry saw solid signs of an end to the erosion of its traditional customer base in 2004.
The number of cable television subscribers 7.6 million…
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TORONTO – Almost half of Canadian households (49%) are now connected to the Internet via high-speed broadband – and young surfers are using those fat connections to access more…
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VANCOUVER – Telus and the Telecommunications Workers Union announced this evening that they have reached a settlement agreement, ending a strike that began July 21st.
The “memorandum of settlement”…
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SUNNYVALE, Calif. – Yahoo today announced its entry into podcasting with the beta release of Yahoo! Podcasts.
The new Yahoo! Podcasts service lets consumers find, listen to, rate and…
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