GATINEAU – While wireless incumbents and newcomers vehemently disagree on future auction rules, both say Industry Canada has to get a move on, and make the decisions required to…
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VANCOUVER – Using state-of-the-art HSPA+ Dual Cell technology, Telus announced Tuesday it will increase its 3G+ wireless data network access speeds to up to 42 Mbps when commercial deployment…
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WATERLOO and NEW YORK – Some consider this the make-or-break device for Research In Motion.
Losing market share rapidly in the smart phone arena to Apple’s iPhone and the various…
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WINNIPEG – MTS Ultimate TV customers will be able to choose from up to 14 NFL games each Sunday afternoon throughout the 17-week regular season as the company has…
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GATINEAU – Citing “serial abuse” by Shaw Communications, Telus has reiterated its demand for immediate interim relief from the CRTC over the Calgary-based cableco’s tactics when customers want to…
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TORONTO – After its lengthy consultations with the industry as well as the funders of the Canada Media Fund (CMF), not to mention the policy direction from the federal…
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MONTREAL – The parent company of Canadian-based Intercable Africa announced today it’s financing has fallen through.
The company, run by former Videotron executive Guy Laflamme (who also launched Portugal’s Cabovisao…
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SASKATOON – Crown Corp. SaskTel today announced improved CDMA digital cellular coverage in the SIAST Kelsey Campus area of Saskatoon; at Craven; and along Highway 1 between Maple Creek…
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TORONTO – Allstream said today that thanks to the targeted expansion of its national IP fibre network, the company won 46 new contracts in the second quarter.
Mobilicity, XO Communications,…
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FEW FEEL THE turmoil in our industry like independent communications companies.
They lack the resources of the national cable, satellite and telco carriers and are quite small by comparison,…
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