Rogers Wireless bumps up download speeds

TORONTO - Rogers Wireless will begin the Canada-wide deployment of a 21 Megabits per second (Mbps) high-speed HSPA+ (High Speed Packet Access Plus) wireless network starting next month.The company said that it will increase wireless network download speeds first in the Greater Toronto Area and expand over the coming months to other cities across the country, making it the first wireless provider in North America and only the sixth carrier in the world to launch HSPA+ at peak speeds of 21 Mbps."With the exponential growth of smart phones, application stores, mobile Internet sticks and embedded laptops and netbooks, Canadians are embracing wireless...