CHICAGO – Microsoft's newest version of its IPTV platform was unveiled over the weekend at telecom conference NXTComm. Featuring several new multimedia capabilities, including in-home personal music and photo sharing,... Continue Reading
BANFF – Although the combination of two major regulated TV assets was the talk of the 2007 Banff World Television Festival (Hello, Rogers/Citytv), the focus of the event’s final panel... Continue Reading
by Myron Love WINNIPEG - Having secured the approval of the CRTC, MTS Allstream has begun the process of doubling its pay phone rate from 25 cents to 50 cents... Continue Reading
TORONTO - The regulatory experts from competitors Bell Canada, Telus, Rogers Communications and MTS Allstream pulled no punches in their criticism of each other’s positions on the hot-button issue of... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Putting six fierce competitors – armed with their own facts and relative truths about the current state of the wireless industry in Canada and abroad for a discussion... Continue Reading
TORONTO - Recommendations by the Telecommunications Policy Review (TPR) panel, published in its March 2006 report, may have taken a step closer to implementation today with the release of a... Continue Reading
TECHNOLOGY ADVANCEMENTS ARE enabling new competitive options for cable companies to consider – however, these same technologies can be used by competitors to win customers away from cable. Last year... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Citing the "questionable business practices" of independent cable co-op Campbell River TV Association, Shaw Communications declined earlier this year to renew the contract of its Shaw Pay-Per-View service... Continue Reading
OTTAWA-GATINEAU – Canada's incumbent telcos won't be allowed to boost everyone's rates in order to cover off and eliminate reconnection fees for customers who move, the CRTC announced today. As we... Continue Reading
KELOWNA – CommTech Trade Show and Seminars host Janice Lee could be spotted touring the hotel property over the past couple of days, examining every spot at the Coast Capri... Continue Reading