Hackers buzz long distance provider

MONTREAL – Long distance company Buzz Telecom said that it has been victim of unauthorized third party use of its network involving a large number of calls to Cuba. Buzz… Continue Reading

Corus Custom Networks rolls with DSI

SASKATOON – Corus Custom Networks has inked a service agreement with Display Systems International (DSI) to provide data for its television scrolling guides. Corus Custom Networks, a Corus Entertainment company,… Continue Reading

Sportsnet adds widescreen video to website

TORONTO – Rogers Sportsnet has overhauled its website to be more user and advertiser friendly. The new sportsnet.ca now features widescreen format video (16:9), personalized headlines and improved stats and… Continue Reading

FCC steps up support of net neutrality

WASHINGTON – Federal Communications Commission chair Julius Genachowski underlined his support of a free and open Internet by announcing two new Internet principles on Monday. In a speech at The… Continue Reading

Registration opens for IICOM annual conference

MONTREAL – The International Institute of Communications (IICOM) has chosen ‘Trends in global communications: wrestling with unpredictability’ as the theme of its 2009 annual conference. Held October 26 – 27,… Continue Reading

Home networking gets faster, says In Stat

HOME NETWORK users are continuing to migrate to newer and faster home networking connectivity technologies, including Gigabit Ethernet, 802.11n and alternative wire technologies, such as coax, powerline and phone… Continue Reading

UPDATE: Shaw overbuilding Delta B.C.

DELTA, B.C. – Shaw Communications trucks have rolled into Delta, B.C. as Shaw Communications has launched an overbuild program in the region. Shaw president Peter Bissonnette told Cartt.ca Monday afternoon… Continue Reading