THAT SOUND YOU HEARD from Ottawa late Wednesday afternoon was that of Industry Minister Maxime Bernier jangling his keys to the shackles Canada's incumbent telephone companies have said repeatedly they... Continue Reading
TORONTO – Captain Kirk warped into Toronto today to help Rogers Wireless launch wireless video calling, a new service that will turn customers' mobile handsets into a webcam for face-to-face... Continue Reading
NEW YORK – During a recent trip to New York City, Industry Minister Maxime Bernier told reporters there the Conservative government is considering allowing foreign companies buy incumbent telcos or... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – Despite the CRTC's announcement today that it has deregulated the local telephony market in Fort McMurray, Alberta – where resident have been among the keenest adopters of cable... Continue Reading
TORONTO - As the new generation of multimedia consumers demands increasingly faster and broader access to interactive content, the creators and distributors of that content are struggling to keep up.... Continue Reading
MISSISSAUGA, ON – Canada’s digital specialty channel BITE Television has been nominated for an international Emmy in the Interactive Channel category. BITE Television’s content consists of user-generated, acquired and in-house... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Telus Corp. will plant a tree for every wireless customer who signs up for online billing and cancels their paper bill, and for anyone who comes into a... Continue Reading
VANCOUVER – Vancouver-based Broadbandtv (BBTV) has inked a deal to provide on-demand television and movie content to Telus Corp for its IPTV service, Telus TV, and its other distribution services,... Continue Reading
TORONTO – In conjunction with Telus Corp., Amp’d Mobile, the youth-targeted mobile entertainment provider, launched in Canada this month. The company offers a series of plans that provide voice and... Continue Reading
OTTAWA – The CRTC has launched a public proceeding to set out rules regarding the installation of a network interconnection device (NID) when the incumbent local exchange carrier’s (ILEC) network... Continue Reading
