BURNABY, B.C. – The Telecommunications Workers Union has added another step to its battle with Telus. “In response to the company's refusal to bargain, the union is upping the ante,”... Continue Reading
THE VOIP REVOLUTION could end with a single phone call. No, not by a call from the CRTC deregulating the incumbent telcos, but by one dropped 9-1-1 call. I’ve often... Continue Reading
TORONTO – After the shareholders and the Competition Bureau approved, all that was left was today’s Ontario Court ruling on Rogers Communications’ purchase of Call-Net Enterprises. Call-Net received the final... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER - Bell Canada and the University of British Columbia (UBC) today announced the details of the first five research projects funded by Bell University Laboratories. These projects will come... Continue Reading
TORONTO - When retirement beckons Ted Rogers in 2008, don’t look for him to put his feet up and rest, but to roll up his sleeves and keep working. When... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Virgin Mobile today launched its Top Ten Ringtones chart featuring the ten most popular downloaded ringtones downloaded. The Virgin Mobile Top Ten Ringtones list is the first of... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Owning media and telecom assets makes sense to Ted Rogers. He believes that targeting new immigrants for voice products and services is a growth opportunity for his company,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Trust Ted Rogers to have a sense of history. Twenty years to the day after his company (which employs a corporate historian) launched wireless telephony in Canada through... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Canada's wireless service providers will introduce inter-carrier multimedia message services (MMS) to wireless phone customers across the country on July 1. This is the broadest initiative of its... Continue Reading
BURNABY, B.C. - Telus and the Telecommunications Workers Union met briefly today for further negotiations, but union president Bruce Bell expressed disappointment at the results of the meeting in a... Continue Reading
