Rogers brings NFC payments to Android and BlackBerry smartphones

Rogers Communications customers with select Android or BlackBerry smartphones will now be able to use the company’s Suretap payment service. The company said Wednesday that its Suretap service has been certified for the

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 20th, 2013 Jeff Jedras

Z10 sees best BlackBerry launch day sales ever

How successful was BlackBerry’s big launch day in Canada? Record setting sales if you ask the Waterloo, Ont.-based smartphone maker or the carriers, but less impressive if you look to the search engine

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: February 6th, 2013 Brian Jackson

RIM Canada’s top ICT sales generator for 2011 with $20B in revenue

Despite its continuing troubles, Research in Motion Ltd. ranks first in this year's Branham 300 list of Canada's top ICT companies by revenue.RIM took in $20.2 billion inrevenue in 2011,dwarfing second-place BCE Inc.'s

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: April 24th, 2012 ITBusiness Staff

Rogers claims better LTE speeds than Verizon

Rogers Communications Inc. said its soon to launch LTE (Long Term Evolution) network could easily overrun a similar LTE network rolled out Verizon Wireless last December in the United States. Last Thursday, Rogers

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: May 2nd, 2011 Nestor Arellano

Rogers admits throttling World of Warcraft gamers

Last February there was a bit of a stir among my Canadian gamer friends when the Canadian Radio-Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) approved new data caps of a mere 25 GB/month (down from 200 GB/month).

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: March 29th, 2011 Peter Smith

Rift over AWS auction

Industry Canada's consultation on the upcoming advanced wireless spectrum (AWS) auction is pitting incumbent cell carriers against potential new entrants over the issue of reserving spectrum for new bidders. At Rogers Communications Inc.'s

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: June 18th, 2007 Dave Webb

Bell opens store aimed at C-level crowd

Bell Canada has put up its shingle on what could be the first of several retail stores aimed specifically at business, rather than consumer, users of its communications technology and services. The store, located

Share on LinkedIn Comment on this article Share with Google+ Published on: November 15th, 2006 Shane Schick