Cable / Telecom News

Microsoft, S-A in IPTV set-top deal

ATLANTA – Scientific-Atlanta and Microsoft announced today the two companies will collaborate on producing digital set top boxes that will support the growing demand for IPTV (Internet-delivered television) world… Continue Reading

Big bird company created

PEMBROKE, Bermuda and WILTON, Conn. – Two of the largest satellite companies in the world, Intelsat, Ltd. and PanAmSat Holding Corporation are getting together. The two companies announced today… Continue Reading

Rogers Telecom to help CANARIE fly

OTTAWA – Rogers Telecom and CANARIE, Canada’s research and education network organization today announced a multi-million dollar contract whereby Rogers Telecom will provide a wide range of network services… Continue Reading

Voice market gets Googled

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. – As if the voice market wasn’t crowded or confusing enough, Google Inc. yesterday launched Google Talk, a downloadable Windows application that enables its Gmail users… Continue Reading

Wireless retailer expands

BURNABY, B.C. – Glentel Inc. has announced that WirelessWave, its retail division, will open five more stores within the next 60 days in Ontario That will bring the chain’s… Continue Reading

Compusmart stores to sell Vonage

MISSISSAUGA – VOIP provider Vonage Canada announced today that its wares will be sold in stores and on-line by Montreal-based retailer Compusmart. Vonage is the leading third-party voice over… Continue Reading