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Felipe Barrios III has been appointed financial controller of TelePlus Wireless Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Montreal-based TelePlus Enterprises Inc.

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Zi Corp. launches latest handwriting recognition solution
Zi Corp.’s latest incarnation of its handwriting recognition software, Decuma Version 4, is expressly designed for mobile devices, particularly phones and gaming consoles.

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Superior Wireless wants digital roaming with TBayTel turned back on

John Lyon, a VP with Superior Wireless Inc., won’t say what the CRTC should do to settle a digital roaming dispute between his firm and rival Thunder Bay Telephone (TBayTel). But he notes the simple solution would be for TBayTel to turn digital roaming back on, then get back to the table and negotiate a longer-term solution.

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TrueContext still driving towards profitability with its field service solution

Microsoft’s mobility strategy is simply to "extend the value of the desktop experience out and beyond the office space," said Alex Nanos, mobility business manager for Microsoft Canada Co. at February’s Ottawa Wireless Cluster event.

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Roadpost to bring broadband satellite services to North America

North America’s remote worker has been given a large hand-up in the quest to transform isolated workplaces into standard office environments with the announcement on February 6 that Roadpost Inc. has entered a partnership with France Telecom to provide broadband global area network (BGAN) services to customers.

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Wireless messaging continues strong growth, MMS picking up steam

Mobile messaging continues to be a strong revenue source for wireless operators in Canada and around the world, and it is only expected to get better.

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Intrinsyc unveils handset development platform at 3GSM in Spain

A small Canadian company says that its most recent handset development platform will save device makers such as Nokia Corp., Samsung and Motorola Inc. time and money in coming to market with new handsets.

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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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Broadcasters can embrace change: BBC’s Grade

Michael Grade, chairman of the British Broadcasting Corp. (BBC), gave the keynote address at the 2006 National Association of Television Program Executives (NATPE) conference last month. In his speech, excerpts from which appear below, he gave advice to traditional broadcasters looking to compete in the convergent world.

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