ERICSSON SAID MONDAY that it has increased its U.S. footprint by expanding its 4G partnership with Verizon to include new markets.This extended partnership includes Ericsson Radio System 4G LTE equipment... Continue Reading
A new way for Canadian broadcasters to go direct-to-consumerTORONTO - Roku is moving into ad-supported streaming in a big way with the launch today of The Roku Channel in Canada.... Continue Reading
BURNABY, BC – Negotiations on a new collective agreement between Shaw Cable and the United Steelworkers (USW) Local 1944 appear to have hit a snag.The union, which represents over 500... Continue Reading
NEW YORK – Digital voice assistants coupled with an increase in video streaming will help spur demand for smart TVs worldwide, says new data from research firm IHS Markit.The global unit-share... Continue Reading
TORONTO – “Exceptional” results at Rogers Communications’ wireless division helped to boost revenues and profits during its second quarter, the company said Thursday.Rogers posted a profit of $538 million for... Continue Reading
Plan savings require pre-authorized paymentsCALGARY – With an eye on the upcoming back-to-school period, Shaw’s Freedom Mobile rolled out two cheaper entry-level data plans Thursday.The first plan offers 1 GB of... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Adara Technologies has tripled its sales force in the U.S. to meet demand for its DOCSIS-expanding switched IP Video (SIPV) solution.Adara said that it has reached an agreement... Continue Reading
PETERBOROUGH, ON - Lindsay Broadband has named Victor Suprani as national sales director for Canada.A 20-year veteran of the broadband industry, Suprani (pictured) has extensive knowledge in wireless communications, fibre optics,... Continue Reading
Says it illegally uses Android to dominate searchBRUSSELS – The European Commission today fined Google €4.34 billion (US$5 billion) for breaching European Union antitrust rules.Since 2011, says the Commission, “Google... Continue Reading
Look for a more focused Heritage leaderOTTAWA – Pablo Rodriguez, MP for the Montreal riding of Honore-Mercier, was named Minister of Canadian Heritage and Multiculturalism Wednesday as part of a... Continue Reading