Cable / Telecom News

Telesat buys DOCSIS terminals

OTTAWA – Canadian satellite owner/operator Telesat announced yesterday that it has signed a multi-year agreement to purchase DOCSIS-for-satellite Ka-band consumer terminals (CTs) from ViaSat Inc. Telesat chose ViaSat in March... Continue Reading

New Internet plan will protect kids

TORONTO - The Canadian Coalition Against Internet Child Exploitation (CCAICE) today released its seven-point National Action Plan designed to help protect children from online sexual exploitation and to assist in... Continue Reading

VCom adds Sydney office

VICTORIA, B.C. - Canadian broadband equipment manufacturer (and small cable company owner) VCom Inc., announced today it has opened a new Asia-Pacific regional sales office near Sydney, Australia. “This new... Continue Reading

MBE, Bell, launch largest WiFi net

OAKVILLE - Business services chain Mail Boxes Etc., along with Bell Canada and BOLDstreet Wireless, today unveiled what they’re calling the largest national network of public WiFi hotspots in Canada.... Continue Reading