Tagged: LTE

Does your office need better cell coverage? Take a ‘Cel-Fi’

Brian Jackson

Published: January 22nd, 2016

Four things your business can do with LTE

I don’t want to betray my age, but I remember a time when the list of cellular phone capabilities was: 1) Make mobile phone calls; and 2) Receive mobile phone calls. The Enterprise

Published on: April 2nd, 2015 Dave Webb

Top 10 business smartphones: Moto G

Editor’s note: This review is part of our series on the top 10 smartphones released this year. The series was designed to explore how business users can be productive with these devices, and

Published on: August 12th, 2014 Alex Davies

AWS-3 spectrum auction rules to favour small wireless players

The Government of Canada today took steps to streamline its next spectrum auction and introduced some mechanisms that would provide smaller players a head start over the nation’s big three incumbents. The AWS-3

Published on: July 7th, 2014 Nestor Arellano

Canadian availability unknown for new Nokia Lumia devices

SAN FRANCISCO -- There’s lots to say about Nokia’s latest smartphone, the Lumia 930. It has a 5-in. screen, can be charged wirelessly, has a 20 MP camera, will ship with Windows Phone

Published on: April 3rd, 2014 Howard Solomon
Cell Towers

Rogers fastest wireless network in Canada, PCMag tests show

Canadians typically enjoy faster mobile data speeds than their U.S. counterparts, but are paying more for incumbent carriers Rogers Wireless, Telus Mobility, and Bell Mobility to deliver that service, according to a nationwide

Published on: October 16th, 2013 Brian Jackson

All Hands on Tech: Mi-Fi 2

What's the size of a deck of cards and keeps all of your devices connected, no matter where you are? It's the Mi-Fi 2 from Bell. Turn it on and it creates a

Published on: June 7th, 2013 Brian Jackson
Cell Towers

Government searches for spectrum to fuel wireless competition

The federal government released more details about how it plans to ensure a fourth wireless carrier in each region across Canada to compete with the wireless incumbent triad of Bell, Rogers, and Telus.

Published on: March 7th, 2013 Brian Jackson

Government-backed monopoly may be needed for broadband networks, ITU says

Ever wonder what the industry leaders of the telecommunications industry think the future holds for the future of ICT? Well a 35-page report on the outcomes of discussions like that can be downloaded

Published on: February 13th, 2013 Brian Jackson
With iPhone 5, Apple playing catch-up with Android devices

With iPhone 5, Apple playing catch-up with Android devices

When the iPhone first came out, I didn’t get what all the hype was about. Before it was even available in Canada, we heard the hype from the U.S. launch about this magical

Published on: September 13th, 2012 Brian Jackson
iPhone 5 event: 3 new features Apple will include

iPhone 5 event: 3 new features Apple will include

As Apple fanboys, tech enthusiasts, and mobile maniacs eagerly await the technology firm’s launch of the iPhone 5 tomorrow, rumours abound about what the device will include.But if you’ve followed any Apple product

Published on: September 11th, 2012 Brian Jackson
Hands on with BlackBerry PlayBook LTE

Hands on with BlackBerry PlayBook LTE

Research in Motion (RIM) has a new BlackBerry PlayBook out on the market. So what's different about this tablet compared to the one it launched more than a year ago?Aside from two key

Published on: August 13th, 2012 Brian Jackson
BlackBerry Playbook with cell connectivity launches Aug. 9

BlackBerry Playbook with cell connectivity launches Aug. 9

Research in Motion (RIM) will release a new version of the BlackBerry Playbook in Canada Aug. 9 with support for 4G LTE networks, the Waterloo, Ont.-based firm announced today.The previous model of the

Published on: August 2nd, 2012 ITBusiness Staff
Hands on with Motorola Atrix HD LTE

Hands on with Motorola Atrix HD LTE

Motorola has debuted its Atirx HD LTE smartphone, set for release in Canada later this summer.A sequel to last year's Motorola Atrix, this model sports a larger, HD screen and connects to a

Published on: July 25th, 2012 Brian Jackson
CATA pressures government to provide broadband Internet for all

CATA pressures government to provide broadband Internet for all

Canadians love to complain about their various services that they must pay for on a monthly subscription basis, Internet being just one of those items. But when compared to the rest of the

Published on: July 18th, 2012 Brian Jackson