Author Archives: Mark Evans

In the wake of the rave reviews for Research in Motion's new 7100T wireless device, some sober thought is being given about its potential impact with consumers. The 7100T is RIM's boldest move to produce more of a telephone-like product, … Continue reading →

Now that Rogers Communications Inc. has spent nearly $2-billion to acquire AT&T Corp.'s 34% stake in Rogers Wireless Inc., where does that leave Microcell Telecommunications. It now seems rather unlikely Rogers would make a run at Microcell, which has been … Continue reading →

Some interesting data came out this week from TeleGeography, which reported that prices paid by large corporations and ISPs to access the Internet at ultra-high speeds has dropped sharply in the last year. TeleGeography says the average price for a … Continue reading →

How far will Nortel go when it comes to reducing operating expenses? That's the $64,000 question – or perhaps the US$10-billion question given Nortel's annual sales – after CEO Bill Owens said yesterday that he wants to reduce operating costs … Continue reading →

You have to be intrigued by the launch of Research in Motion's new handheld device, the 7100T. Looking more like a phone than an e-mail device, it offers many of the features loved by the Crackberry crowd, but does away … Continue reading →

Looks like Nortel CEO Bill Owens is making the rounds with the analyst community these days. The folks at UBS Warburg came away with a somewhat muted reaction. While UBS believes Nortel is now pursuing a larger addressable market by … Continue reading →