TORONTO – Following Telus’ lead, Rogers is offering DRM-free (digital rights management) song downloads through its music service. Visitors to Rogers’ full-track over-the-air music downloads store urMusic can now purchase and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - CRTC chair Konrad von Finckenstein said Friday the regulator had “made a mistake” in eliminating Canadian content spending requirements for over-the-air broadcasters back in 1999.Speaking in conversation with... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Comments filed on the CRTC’s reconsideration of speed matching strike a familiar refrain: Would-be competitors say Canadians will suffer if the CRTC doesn’t mandate speed matching and access... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – The economy plus investments in its network infrastructure combined to cut fourth quarter profits at Telus by 45%.Canada’s second largest telecom reported net income of $156 million for the... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has denied a request from wireless industry stakeholders that it conduct separate reviews of the mobile data services framework and its applicability under the recently established... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Telus has become the first wireless carrier in Canada to offer over-the-air DRM-free (digital rights management) music tracks to Canadians.DRM-free music means that customers can now play back... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Three of Canada’s largest telecommunications service providers agree that it’s time to review the nearly 10-year-old contribution regime and make changes to the local subsidy that better reflect... Continue Reading
OTTAWA - Wireless industry stakeholders are calling on the CRTC to initiate a separate review of the mobile data services framework and its applicability under the recently established Internet traffic... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus TV customers in Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton can now have Microsoft Mediaroom power their IPTV service.The telco launched the service Tuesday to the majority of its customers in British Columbia... Continue Reading
TORONTO – It was a big fake switch connected to nothing, but with the help of five of the world's most beautiful lingerie models (dressed by Canadian designers interpreting some... Continue Reading