TORONTO - Canada's first mobile payment service is now available for download on the BlackBerry Storm smart phone.Zoompass, launched last month by mobile commerce company EnStream, offers Canadians a fast and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has decided to proceed with a review of wireless newcomer Globalive's ownership to determine whether it is truly Canadian owned and controlled.The Commission announced Monday that... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Due to the “flawed” overall structure of last year’s advanced wireless spectrum auction, Canada’s wireless companies collectively paid over two billion dollars too much, and that is sorely... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – In back-to-back presentations this morning, the CRTC heard from two of Canada’s largest ISPs, Telus and Cogeco Cable, one of which uses no Internet traffic management techniques (yet)... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – According to the Campaign for Democratic Media, the CRTC’s hearing into network traffic management is about nothing less than “who will determine the way we use the Internet,”... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Bell Canada finished off a pair of acquisitions today that will boost both its wireless subscribers as well as its branding and distribution capabilities. First off, the company... Continue Reading
GATINEAU – Earlier this week, the CBC attempted to give the CRTC a little advice before the Regulator releases its public notice announcing the September hearing into an overhaul of... Continue Reading
BY UNDERESTIMATING THE SPEED of tech rumours that go a little viral and overestimating the diligence of Canadian journalism, I lost a bet last week. Last Thursday, I came across... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus Satellite TV is now available across British Columbia and Alberta, the western-based telco announced this morning. Cartt.ca originally had this story announcing the launch was coming back... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Mobile advertising should be part of marketers’ media buy now – “not next year, not in six months, the opportunity is now” – said Phil Barrett, vice-president of... Continue Reading
