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WIRELESS: Shaw could consider cable Wi-Fi for wireless network, says report

GATINEAU - While Shaw Communications continues to evaluate technologies for its plan to launch a wireless service in Western Canada, Scotia Capital Equity Research re-entered the debate by suggesting in a report published last week Shaw should not restrict its wireless solution to 4G/LTE but also consider cable Wi-Fi.Scotia Capital (among others) had earlier speculated that Shaw team up with Rogers Communications to build a national LTE network.“We think negotiations may still be ongoing, but we would like to point out another potential option for Shaw, one which we believe could turn out to be just as effective as the 4G/LTE...