Cable / Telecom News

Mobile voice moving to commoditization

MILTON, ON – Mobile voice will follow the path long distance telephony took, becoming a commodity soon, Look Communications vice-chairman and CEO Gerald McGoey said today at the company’s annual general meeting. Shareholders heard the corporation's assessment of some of the latest domestic and international industry and government developments and what they could mean to Look, a company that has struggled financially and with its identity. The company is not without its merits, however, as the owners of approximately 100 MHz of contiguous spectrum covering about 18 million people in Ontario and Quebec, a mobile broadcast license, a wireless network...