MTS Allstream deals for Multinet

TORONTO – MTS Allstream Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Manitoba Telecom Services, announced Wednesday it has acquired Multinet Communications Services Inc., a Montreal-based telephony systems and customer network… Continue Reading

Winnipeg radio call opens

GATINEAU – The CRTC today called for new radio station license applications for Winnipeg. It received an application for a broadcasting license to provide a commercial radio service to… Continue Reading

TMN sharpens focus on HD with Bond

TORONTO – On Monday, The Movie Network will kick off its newest marketing campaign that will use James Bond to help push high definition. The “Sharper, Not Blurred.” Campaign… Continue Reading

Wireless increase helps BCE profits

MONTREAL – Bell Canada reported a higher third quarter profit Wednesday as a result of overall revenue improvements spurred by a record quarter in wireless activations as well as… Continue Reading

Cogeco extends Wi-Fi access

MONTREAL – Cogeco Cable has extended its Wi-Fi Internet access to the Kingston and Windsor areas with more than 100 new hot-spots, the company announced Wednesday. The service, available… Continue Reading

New features driving wireless chip revenues

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Cellular handsets continue to enjoy significant sales growth, with total revenue in 2007 from handset semiconductors to exceed $31 billion worldwide, according to the high-tech market… Continue Reading