WATERLOO - Visa has approved Research In Motion’s secure mobile payments solution using NFC (Near Field Communication) technology. RIM's Secure Element Manager (SEM) is the backend solution for carriers that... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Cogeco, despite losing 2,076 net Canadian basic cable subscribers, and adding only 6,311 telephony subscribers, well below the 16,000 forecast in its first quarter, remains a “buy” recommendation.... Continue Reading
TORONTO and CALGARY - Rogers Communications said late Monday afternoon it plans to pay Shaw Communications $700 million to acquire Hamilton Ontario-based Mountain Cablevision and to secure Shaw’s AWS spectrum... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Hollywood Suite’s four HD commercial-free movie channels are now available to Cogeco Cable digital customers throughout Ontario. Featuring over 400 HD movies per month, uncut and unedited, Hollywood Suite... Continue Reading
CALGARY – While subscriber losses worried some on Bay Street (the company dropped 28,000 video subscribers in the first quarter of fiscal 2013, ended November 30, 2012) Shaw Communications posted... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – A contract dispute between Telus and Viacom means that as of February 28th, Telus Optik TV customers will no longer have access to Spike TV and BET. Telus... Continue Reading
CHETWYND, B.C. – Telus said this week it has invested $200,000 to bring 4G LTE to the 2,600 residents of northeastern B.C. community of Chetwynd, and to the 2,000 residents of south-central... Continue Reading
SUDBURY, ON - Telus is now offering its 4G wireless Long Term Evolution (LTE) service in Sudbury with additional communities getting 4G access over the next few months. Today’s announcement... Continue Reading
A NEW REPORT FROM BMO Capital Markets, which dives deep into what will affect investment in the telecom and media space in Canada in 2013, takes a good look at... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Mobilicity says its legal battle with Telus to keep its TV ads running was no-contest. In a press release, it declared a “colossal victory for Canadian wireless consumers”... Continue Reading