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Latest Telecoms News from Canada
Telus urges caution with Globalive decision
Canadian telecoms operator, Telus has responded to Industry Minister Tony Clement's invitation for comment on the CRTC decision that Globalive's current ownership structure is not compliant with Canada's foreign ownership restrictions....
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Nortel Losses Shrink on Lower Costs
Nortel Networks has reported revenues in the third quarter of US$1.05 billion, compared to US$2.3 billion a year ago....
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VeriSign Sells m-Qube for Fraction of the Price it Paid
VeriSign has sold its mobile messaging aggregator business, m-Qube to Mobile Messenger for just under US$20 million. ...
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Nortel delays auction deadline for some assets
Nortel Networks says it has completed the $1.13 billion sale of its wireless network business to Ericsson of Sweden but is allowing more time for bids in an auction for its optical networking and carrier ethernet units....
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Bell Canada Profits Jump on Strong Mobile Subscriber Growth
Bell Canada has reported a jump in 3rd-quarter profits to C $558 million (US$533 million), compared to C $248 million a year ago....
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Bell Aliant Profits Down Slightly
Canada's Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund has reported that its 3rd-quarter net profits fell slightly to C$74.3 million on lower revenues and a restructuring charge. ...
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Canadian Mobile Phone Market Recovery Stalled in Q3
The expected Canadian mobile phone market recovery will have to wait at least another quarter. The market receded 8% in the third quarter of 2009, which marked the third straight sequential decline,...
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Canada's Telus Quarterly Profits Down Slightly
Canada's Telus Corp. has reported 3rd-quarter profits of C$280 million (US$263 million), a decrease of 2% on the year ago period....
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Canadians split on extending cellphone ban at the wheel
As Ontario became the latest province last week to ban drivers from using hand-held cellphones while at the wheel, a TNS Canadian Facts survey suggests that consumers are divided about whether the ban should be extended to include hands-free devices....
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Canadian Oil Producer Switching Communications Network to WiMAX
A Canadian oil production company is deploying a private WiMAX network for its communications - with the hardware being supplied by Vecima Networks....