TORONTO – Telus customers could have faster mobile Internet access speeds come March as the telco rolls out a new Dual Cell upgrade to HSPA+ (DC-HSPA+) in select markets.This new... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – After a week of vitriol, legitimate consumer anger and utter political silliness, the CRTC today officially opened up a new review into wholesale broadband usage based billing“The great... Continue Reading
CALGARY - Shaw Communications said today that thanks to the national backlash over the concept of usage-based billing, it is asking customers to participate in consultation sessions to share their... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Telus has joined Rogers in unlocking its customers’ cell phones. In an announcement on Monday, the telco said that it would introduce the policy on February 15."Wireless devices... Continue Reading
HOW DID A CRTC DECISION on usage-based billing that affects so few total Canadians become a national story and potentially an election issue?It’s your fault, big ISPs.According to recent research,... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – The way the dance works in these CRTC proceedings is the applicant draws a few lines in the sand in its application and presentation, a few in granite,... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – If BCE is going to own CTV (and with it, French sports channel RDS) plus the piece of the Montreal Canadiens it currently holds, then there must be... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – While producers and others argued how and where the $220-million BCE/CTV benefits package should be spent, the two largest carriers without broadcast or specialty TV divisions warned the... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Seems as though Telus has a thing for former Canadian Cable Television Association presidents...Former CBC executive vice-president Richard Stursberg made his first official industry appearance since he was... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Tuesday afternoon, BCE president and CEO George Cope (who looked a little grey as he fought through a bad cold) was unequivocal when it came to MPEG-4 video... Continue Reading
