REDMOND, WA – Microsoft Corp. is selling its entry-level feature phone assets to FIH Mobile Ltd., a subsidiary of Hon Hai/Foxconn Technology Group, and HMD Global, Oy for $350…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC is refunding more than $300,000 to telemarketers after the total amount paid for violations in 2015-16 exceeded its estimated regulatory costs.
The Commission said Tuesday that…
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OTTAWA – Cell phones have pulled ahead of tablets as Canadians’ technology of choice for staying connected, informed and entertained, according to two new reports from Media Technology Monitor…
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REGINA – SaskTel will invest $1.4 billion in capital in Saskatchewan over the next five years, including $331 million in this fiscal year.
The investment will ensure SaskTel customers in…
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BOSTON – Bad news on the traditional TV front is not hard to find. Ad dollars have gone elsewhere as traditional pay TV subscriptions fall while media companies face…
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BOSTON – It wasn’t long ago where cable leaders like Comcast CEO Brian Roberts felt constrained by – and complained about – the slow pace of technological development in…
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Independent operators say minimum should be 10 Mbps down, 3 Mbps up
We are at the end of the CRTC’s proceeding reviewing the basic telecommunications needs of Canadians. Launched close…
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Show focused on disruption, but leaders fret about Commission’s disruptive influence
BOSTON – This year’s theme for the 2016 INTX show (formerly the NCTA’s Cable Show) is “a…
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VANCOUVER – Telus has promoted Doug French to Executive Vice-President and Chief Financial Officer after John Gossling unexpectedly announced that he is leaving the company “to seek other opportunities”.
Gossling, who…
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THE PUSH TO ACTIVATE the FM chips on Canadian smartphones has gained some traction thanks to a new website aptly called Free Radio On My Phone.
The site says…
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