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Trilliant brings water consumption tracking into data-driven age

It can be argued that the smart electrical meter no longer qualifies as breakthrough technology by virtue of the fact so many are in...

Rogers is the first carrier to offer Microsoft’s Team Phone Mobile

Rogers has become the first carrier to offer Microsoft Teams Phone Mobile, a new communication service that lets users place and manage mobile phone...

Fiona aftermath: N.S. premier irate over telecoms’ response to storm

Nova Scotia premier Tim Houston today called on Canada’s telecommunications firms to be far more “collaborative” with the province’s Emergency Management Office (EMO) and...

Canada’s biggest telecom operators rank high in 5G reach, Opensignal report finds

Canada’s Big Three carriers, Bell, Rogers and Telus, excel in 5G reach, an Opensignal report that measured 5G network performance of 144 network operators...

Opensignal assesses ‘no signal’ problem and smartphone satellite connectivity opportunity

UK-based mobile analytics company, Opensignal analyzed over 100 global markets and the time their users spend without cellular signal to assess gaps in connectivity...

Major Canadian telecommunication companies agree to an emergency outage deal

Major telecommunication companies have agreed to an emergency outage deal following Roger’s July outage, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry,...

Bell to acquire Distributel, a major independent network service provider

Bell today announced the acquisition of Distributel, one of Canada’s largest independent network service providers. The deal is undergoing regulatory review. Details of the transaction,...

SpaceX partners with T-Mobile to provide cellular service across the entire U.S.

SpaceX has partnered with T-Mobile in its first major step towards ending cellular dead zones, SpaceX chief-executive officer Elon Musk and T-Mobile CEO Mike...

More from Samsung Unpacked 2022

The Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 stole the show at Unpacked 2022 (rightfully so, it looked gorgeous), but it wasn’t the only thing Samsung...

Correction: Telus requests CRTC permission to add a surcharge to credit card payments

Telecommunications giant Telus has requested permission from the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to add a 1.5 per cent surcharge to the bills...

Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 4 hands-on

The Galaxy Z Fold 4 5G smartphone, with its iconic bendy screen, dropped at Samsung Galaxy Unpacked 2022 on Aug. 10. I was lucky...

Hardware vendor differences led to Rogers outage, says Rogers CTO

Rogers chief executive officer Tony Staffieri today appeared alongside Ron McKenzie, the company's newly appointed chief technology officer, before the House of Commons Standing...

More conditions may be imposed on telcos as result of Rogers outage, says government

The federal government may impose more conditions on telecommunications providers to improve their resiliency as the investigation into the huge July 8 Rogers outage...

Calgary primed, ready for what it thinks will be a massive tech boom

There is only word to describe the current Calgary tech scene – booming. That was evident last month at Collision 2022 in Toronto, and...

Public explanation of Rogers outage has lots of blanks

Rogers Communications has filed a 39-page reply to questions from the Canadian telecommunications regulator about the unprecedented outage of its internet and wireless network,...

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