Wholesale wireline decision coming Wednesday

The CRTC will issue its decision on wireline wholesale services on Wednesday, the CRTC announced Monday.

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PayPal, Ebay split completed

PayPal Holdings Inc. announced Monday in a press release its separation from Ebay Inc. is complete and it will now be an independently traded company on the Nasdaq.

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CRTC to review rules for French-language music content

The CRTC announced Monday it plans to review rules for French-language vocal music on the radio.

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Credential sharing could help, or harm, OTT services

The practice of sharing passwords so that more than one person or household can access a streaming service has financial ramifications for the industry, according to a new report, though it could also provide new services with a boost in the market, said 3Macs analyst Troy Crandall.

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T-Mobile pays $17.5M US for 911 outages

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said Friday that it has reached a settlement with T-Mobile U.S. Inc. that will see the carrier paying $17.5 million US for a pair of 911 outages last year.

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NFL seeks to intervene in Super Bowl simsub appeal

The National Football League has filed for permission to be an intervener in BCE Inc.'s appeal against the CRTC's decision to start banning simultaneous substitution during the Super Bowl.

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Switch to IPv6 on as old IP addresses run out

The Internet has run out of new IP addresses based on the most commonly-used format, and one Canadian expert says service providers in the country are being too slow in making the switch to the newer protocol.

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Bell denied appeal in northern 911 case

BCE Inc. has been denied by the Supreme Court of Canada the right to appeal a 2013 decision by a trial court that found the company had unjustly enriched itself by billing mobile customers in the Northwest Territories for 911 services they did not receive.

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Telus launches $7-a-day U.S. roaming

Telus Corp. on Thursday announced a $7-a-day option for U.S. roaming.

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Shaw announces new data centre for Calgary

Shaw Communications Inc. on Thursday announced that it will have a new "state-of-the-art" data centre in Calgary that will begin operations this fall.

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