LOS GATOS, CA – Netflix has lowered its third quarter subscriber estimates for the U.S. after hiking prices and separating its streaming and DVD-by-mail into two distinct services.
In a…
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WATERLOO – Research In Motion saw its second quarter revenue fall by 10% and profits nearly cut in half from the same period a year ago, the company reported…
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MONTREAL – Bell Mobility launched its 4G LTE wireless network service Wednesday in Toronto, Mississauga, Hamilton, Kitchener-Waterloo and Guelph.
LTE (short for the 4th Generation ‘Long Term Evolution’ mobile standard)…
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THE COUNT DOWN is on for the 18th annual general meeting of the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance which opens Sunday at the Fairmont Tremblant in Mont Tremblant, Quebec.
Over 250 attendees…
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TORONTO – Three month old Shaw Premium Audience Network (S.P.A.N.) has added CBS.com, TV.com and CNBC.com to its roster of partner sites, which also includes exclusive digital representation agreements…
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PITTSBURGH, PA – WESCO Distribution is buying Calgary-based Brews Supply Ltd. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Founded in 1927, Brews is a full-line distributor of industrial, utility…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC has pushed back its deadline for comments on proposed French-language closed captioning quality standards.
Further to a request, the Commission said Wednesday that the deadline for…
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TORONTO – Thanks to a new partnership with Telefilm Canada, Canadian films will have a weekly spot on CBC TV.
Starting next summer, CBC will showcase Canadian works such as The…
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CALGARY – Infosat Communications is now stocking the satellite phone Iridium Extreme which it says offer the ability to locate users anywhere on the surface of the planet.
Iridium Extreme provides…
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TORONTO – Family Channel is gearing up for its ninth annual Bullying Awareness Week scheduled for November 14 – 20, 2011.
This year’s campaign, named What’s Up, Stand UP!, will…
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