Author Archives: Mark Evans
Videotron's VOIP trials
Videotron Ltee's telecom division, the company has more than 1,000 customers testing its Internet telephony service in Montreal. “The tests are very conclusive (+++), and Videotron with Videotron Telecom are currently poisitioned to become the first major telco to provide … Continue reading
Bell's IP-TV plans
Bell's move into the television business will take a major step forward next year when it start trials of an Internet-based service aimed at single-family households. During an investment conference today in Toronto, the company came across as ultra-confident as … Continue reading
Bell's Wireless Upgrade
Bell Mobility is jumping at the 3G bandwagon with a $150 million plans to upgrade its 1X wireless network to EVDO. Canada's second-largest wireless carrier has 21 EVDO sites up and running now, and hopes to roll out EVDO across … Continue reading
Nortel's Q3 Results
As Nortel stumble towards the financial restatement finish line, the numbers are coming out fast and furious. Today, the telecom equipment maker said it had an unaudited loss of six cents (US) in the third quarter on sales of US$2.3 … Continue reading
RIM wins, RIMs Loses
The much-awaited U.S. court ruling came down today involving Research in Motion's three-year patent dispute with NTP Inc. Anyone who was expecting a clear-cut decision will be disappointed as the court appeared to rule in favor of RIM in some … Continue reading
AOL Canada Goes VOIP
AOL Canada has finally announced plans to unveil its Internet telephony service – nearly a year after it announced its intention to be in the market by June, 2004. AOL will have two plans: a $34.95 a month plan with … Continue reading

