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
WATERLOO, ON – Research In Motion (RIM) has added another Blackberry to its family of smart phones.The Blackberry Tour was designed for CDMA customers in North America – such as... Continue Reading
TORONTO – A recent survey from KPMG International suggests wireless subscribers are more willing to pay for broadband content if it means they can avoid having to view ads on... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Canadians may soon be able to send and receive money using their mobile phone, thanks to a new application called Zoompass.Launched Monday by mobile commerce company EnStream, Zoompass... Continue Reading
BANFF – Home Box Office’s (HBO) John Adams was the big winner on Monday as it picked up the Grand Jury Prize as the best of the best – as... Continue Reading
MONTREAL – Telus has named François Côté to the position of executive vice president and president of both Telus Québec and Telus Health Solutions, and Karen Radford as the president... Continue Reading
OTTAWA, MONTREAL and WINNIPEG – The telco industry is continuing in its efforts to make its business ‘greener’. During last week’s ‘Environment Week’, both Telus and Fido made announcements to... Continue Reading
OTTAWA and GATINEAU – Reaction to the CRTC’s broadcasting in new media report has been swift, and predictably, mixed. The news that the Commission will continue to exempt new media... Continue Reading