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Two analysts upbeat about Avaya as it emerges from Chapter 11

It appears Avaya Holding Corp.’s second time through the Chapter 11 wringer could end up producing far better results than what took place six...

Canadian telephony provider close to restoring full service

A Canadian telephony provider is still having problems restoring service two days after first reporting issues with its servers. UPDATE: As of this (Monday) morning...

Former ISED minister Navdeep Bains joins Rogers executive team

Last Friday, Rogers announced three new appointments to its executive team, including former industry minister Navdeep Bains as chief corporate affairs officer. As the head...

SOTI takes deep dive into world of distributed workforces

A research study released Tuesday by SOTI reveals that organizations in healthcare, transportation and logistics (T&L), warehousing, and retail are increasing their investment in...

5G reaches global ‘tipping point’, 6G market to boom to US$300 billion by 2033

5G has peaked globally, as 47 out of the world’s 70 largest economies have active 5G networks, American communications equipment company VIAVI‘s seventh annual...

Government of Canada and Ericsson announce $470 million R&D partnership

Today, Ericsson Canada announced a five-year partnership with the government of Canada to invest more than C$470 million in its Research and Development (R&D)...

Bell and Telus best performing broadband providers, non-fibre users lagging behind: Opensignal report

Yesterday, Opensignal released a new report comparing the broadband experience offered by dominant players in Canada. The fixed network providers were rated across six metrics...

Mistawasis Nêhiyawak launch app to connect with members across Canada

Mistawasis Nêhiyawak, a Cree First Nation band government in Leask, Saskatchewan, has announced the launch of a new app designed to streamline updates and...

Rogers takes over sole provider of wireless service on TTC, will bring 5G and 911 calls to riders

Yesterday, Rogers announced that it will be providing 5G connectivity services to Toronto’s entire subway system, including access to 911 for all riders. But it...

Rogers, Bell are the most complained-about providers: CCTS study

Yesterday, the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) released its 2022-23 Mid-Year Report, revealing a 12 per cent increase in the number of...

Rogers boosts earnings guidance as merger completes

Last Friday, Industry minister François-Philippe Champagne approved the transfer of Freedom Mobile’s wireless spectrum licenses to Vidéotron, the pre-conditional deal on which the two-year...

Rogers-Shaw merger: A look into the legal conditions and what critics are saying

Today, Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne approved the transfer of Freedom Mobile’s spectrum licenses to Vidéotron, pushing the historic Rogers-Shaw merger over the finish line. But...

“Don’t mess with the regulator,” says Champagne as he clears Rogers-Shaw merger with legal conditions

After two extended deadlines, countless legal hurdles and a spate of criticism, the historic C$26 billion takeover of Shaw by Rogers has been cleared. Industry...

House of Commons zeroes in on false advertising of internet speeds and impact on rural Canada

Yesterday, the House of Commons Standing Committee on Industry and Technology (INDU) met with representatives of the Commission for Complaints for Telecom‑television (CCTS) and...

BlackBerry announces non-core patent sale to patent monetization company

BlackBerry announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell all of its non-core patents and patent applications to Malikie Innovations Limited...

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