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Telus Switches On Northwest Territories and Yukon Wireless Network 27 Aug 2013 | 02:40 pm
Telus has finally answered the high demand for wireless coverage in Northern Canada: customers in the Northwest Territories and Yukon will be able to sign up for Telus wireless products and services, ...
New report calls for foreign ownership ban to end completely 27 Aug 2013 | 02:33 pm
The federal government has opened up the wireless market considerably during the last 12 months as they’ve made a complete U-turn and welcomed foreign firms into the national market. Verizon have bee...
Microsoft Initiates CEO Succession Plan, New Boss Faces Difficult Road 27 Aug 2013 | 02:30 pm
Microsoft is in the market for a new CEO, as current chief of the tech giant Steve Ballmer suddenly announced his retirement late last week. While surprising to many in the tech world, the news that M...
Former Conservative Cabinet Minister Asks for Delayed Wireless Spectrum Auction 26 Aug 2013 | 02:55 pm
The forthcoming wireless spectrum auction is making waves in Canada. Both parties are pushing their own message: the Big Three are expressing their concern over the government’s sweetheart deal with f...
Rogers agrees with foreign investments but wants change to approach 26 Aug 2013 | 02:40 pm
With all the hostile reaction to Verizon’s possible entry into the Canadian telecom market, it would be safe to assume that many carriers and industry professionals would be opposed to any entry from ...
Study: Verizon Would Need to Invest $3 Billion to Build a Canadian Network 23 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Earlier last month, there were only rough estimates of how much a new player such as Verizon would need to shell out to enter the Canadian wireless market and become a viable player. But Moody’s took ...
Watchdog reveals concerns about potential spying on Canadian residents 23 Aug 2013 | 02:16 pm
Over the past couple of months, it has emerged that several major nations such as the US and the UK have monitored the internet and data use of citizens throughout the country. Now, a security watchd...
Facebook Wants 5 Billion People Connected to Its Network 22 Aug 2013 | 03:00 pm
Facebook has big plans: it currently reaches 1.15 billion people on a monthly basis, but this isn’t enough. It wants Internet for everyone. The social network giant’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announce...
Blackberry assets worth nothing as talk of division increases 22 Aug 2013 | 02:52 pm
The increasing uncertainty surrounding Blackberry’s future in recent weeks has thrown up many different questions about what might happen to the company in their long-term future. Having last week hi...
Court Sides with Rogers over Chatr’s “Fewer Dropped Calls” Claims, but Competition Bureau Unsatisfied with Ruling 21 Aug 2013 | 03:24 pm
Rogers was pleased to announce yesterday that an Ontario court has sided with Canada’s No. 1 wireless carrier and confirmed that Chatr’s advertising of fewer dropped calls in connection with its 2010 ...
