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Distributel buying Zazeen, adds to exec team

Distributel Communications Inc. has received the OK from the CRTC to acquire IPTV service provider Zazeen Inc., the company said in a press release Thursday.

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Expand statutory damages to other collectives: copyright groups

Just over a week before Parliament is set to embark on its five-year review of Canada’s Copyright Act, some collective societies responding to a Copyright Board reform consultation are asking the government to allow them to collect up to 10 times the royalties owed in the event of noncompliance.  

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Video relay service availability extended

Users of the national video relay service (VRS) for hearing-impaired Canadians can now access the service 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the CRTC said Wednesday.

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4G speeds plateau globally: OpenSignal

Around the world, speeds of 4G connections have stopped increasing, according to a new report from OpenSignal.

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