Lack of local residential telephone competition fault of the CRTC: C.D. Howe

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Microcell applauds commission decision on extending winback period to 12 months

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Small players reveal plans for spectrum, others remain mum on strategies

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NL Update

Shaw registers as CLEC
Shaw Communications Inc. has registered with the CRTC as a CLEC. This will facilitate the cableco’s entry into local telephony (NL, Feb. 3/04). Questions had been raised about how VoIP providers could enter the market without CLEC status, since it would be difficult to get phone numbers without it.

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CNM Editorial

The opinions expressed in this editorial are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Decima Reports.

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CNM People

Luc Bourdon, artistic director of the Montreal Festival of New Media/New Cinema, has left his job to return to documentary production and screenwriting. The festival has named Bruno Jobin as interim artistic director until a replacement can be found.

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CNM Short Takes

New brandmark for CIRA

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Voters respond well to online initiatives, says Delvinia in wake of CANARIE trial

A quarter of those voting using new online technology during the recent 2003 Markham ON municipal election did not vote in the 2000 election, say the authors of a report detailing results of the CANARIE Inc.-funded online voting trial spearheaded by Delvinia Interactive Inc.

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Breakthrough looks forward to revenue opportunity from game development

The console game train continues to roll among new media producers as Breakthrough New Media Inc. has won funding to develop a new property – Atomic Betty. On December 16, Telefilm Canada announced that the company would receive prototype funding to develop the game for the Playstation 2 platform. Breakthrough manager of new media Dorothy Vreeker tells Canadian NEW MEDIA that this is the first time the shop has tried a console game but that the potential payoff could be many times that of a web site that might have complemented a television property until just recently.

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Technology law students band together to defend potential CRIA piracy targets

A call has gone out to university law students across the country to aid those who find themselves on the wrong end of a music-piracy suit. In January, University of Ottawa student Andy Kaplan-Myrth and a counterpart at the University of Windsor, Telly Lebedev, posted a new web site, CanFLI.org, for a new ad hoc group, the Canadian File-sharing Legal Information Network (CanFLI), devoted to information about the legalities surrounding music sharing.

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