Telecommunications Industry News
Globe and Mail Launches iPad News App
2:39 pm on July 30, 2010 | Category: Mobile Devices, Multimedia, Software, Web ServicesThe Globe and Mail, a Toronto-based newspaper with Canada-wide circulation, has released its own news application for Apple iPad devices.
Research In Motion Unveils BlackBerry App World 2.0 Beta
5:59 pm on July 29, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, Software, Web ServicesResearch In Motion has released a beta version of its updated mobile software marketplace, BlackBerry App World 2.0.
Rogers and Bell Announce iPhone 4 Pricing
4:14 pm on July 29, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, Telecom Services, WirelessCanada's two biggest cell phone operators, Rogers Wireless and Bell Mobility, have released pricing information for the Apple iPhone 4, which is set to launch across the country tomorrow.
Canadian Telecom Industry Generates $41-Billion in 2009
4:13 pm on July 29, 2010 | Category: Business, Internet, Telecom Services, Telephone, WirelessCanadian telecommunications carriers generated revenue of $41 billion in 2009, a 1.8% increase from 2008, despite the recession that dominated the early part of the year.
Research In Motion Buys BlackPad.com: Tablet Launch Imminent?
4:10 pm on July 29, 2010 | Category: Business, Mobile Devices, MultimediaIt appears that Research In Motion's rumoured tablet product may have a name – the "BlackPad" – after the Waterloo, Ontario-based smartphone manufacturer acquired the domain, blackpad.com.
Manitoba to Require Ten-Digit Dialing in 2012
2:12 pm on July 28, 2010 | Category: Regulation, Telecom Services, TelephoneManitoba will become the next Canadian province to require ten-digit dialing, with a second province-wide area code set to be introduced in November 2012.
Juniper Networks Acquiring Security Firm, SMobile
6:55 pm on July 27, 2010 | Category: Business, Corporate, Software, Wireless TechnologyTelecom equipment maker, Juniper Networks, has announced plans to acquire SMobile, a wireless security software firm, in a cash deal worth $70 million.
Android 2.2 Now Available for Motorola Milestone
2:31 pm on July 27, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, SoftwareThe Google Android 2.2 operating system is now available for Motorola Milestone devices, thanks to a concerted effort by freelance developers.
Unlocked iPhone 4 Coming to Canadian Market
2:28 pm on July 27, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile DevicesApple's much-anticipated iPhone 4 device will go on sale across Canada this Friday (July 30), and as promised, Apple will offer an unlocked version of the new phone, free from contractual obligations.
Score Media Introduces Sports App for iPad Devices
2:24 pm on July 27, 2010 | Category: Mobile Devices, Multimedia, Software, Web ServicesToronto-based Score Media has launched a free sports-themed software application for Apple iPad devices.
Accessories Now Available for Forthcoming BlackBerry 9800
6:04 pm on July 26, 2010 | Category: Cell Phones, Mobile Devices, PDAsRed, white, and black faceplates for Research In Motion's forthcoming BlackBerry 9800 smartphone are now available via Truesupplier, a Hong Kong based PDA accessories retailer.
CRTC Request Public Input on Definition of “Basic” Phone Service
2:52 pm on July 23, 2010 | Category: Internet, Regulation, Telecom Services, TelephoneThe Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is seeking public input on the definition of "basic telephone service," and what it should encompass in a digital age.
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