TIMMINS, ON – The NDP is calling for tighter net neutrality rules after describing usage-based Internet billing (UBB) as unfair and anti-competitive.
New Democrat digital affairs critic Charlie Angus, who…
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HALIFAX – Bell Aliant’s fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network FibreOp will be available in Halifax by the middle of the year, the telco confirmed Thursday.
The company announced a $55 million investment in…
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TORONTO – Cogeco Cable has become the latest BDU to add Rogers Sportsnet One to its programming lineup.
Cogeco launched the five month old national sports channel on Wednesday in standard…
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OTTAWA – A coalition of cultural organizations is pleading with the Federal Court to consider the “devastating” impact that foreign ownership in the telecom and broadcasting industries would have…
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TORONTO – Shaw Communications CEO Brad Shaw will be the featured speaker at next month’s Broadcast Executives Society event.
The luncheon is scheduled for 12 noon on February 15, 2011 at…
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OTTAWA – The CRTC received more than 10,000 complaints from consumers about Bell Canada’s telemarketers, many of which described the calls as “aggressive and abusive”, according to a report…
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TORONTO – TV will maintain its “super media” status this year, while PCs will begin to lose ground to tablets and smart phones, according to Deloitte Canada’s annual predictions…
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MARKHAM, ON – Chinese networking and telecommunications equipment supplier Huawei celebrated the opening of its new Canadian headquarters this week with a flurry of announcements.
Its new 46,000-square-foot facility located…
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MONTREAL – Bell has begun construction on a new data centre in the National Capital Region which is scheduled to begin operation in late 2012.
The new Tier 3 Certified…
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WITH THE TABLET market finally gaining mass market appeal, new research from In-Stat says that the top three ranked uses for future tablet owners are email, personal information management,…
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