Competition pushes Rogers to increase Internet speeds in New Brunswick
If you don’t believe competition works in the digital services marketplace then consider the case of high speed internet service in Fredericton and Saint John, New Brunswick.
Last week, Rogers Communications announced that it is now offering customers in those two cities an improved Ultimate Internet plan with download speeds of up to 70 Mbps, up from 50 Mbps.
Globalive offers Yak and Wind Mobile bundles
Globalive, the company that owns Yak Communications and Wind Mobile, this week announced the introduction of new telecommunications bundles called “Yak Paks.
Yak Paks will be available to customers in Toronto an Calgary and will consist of home phone service, internet service, mobile phone service and a low cost long distance plan.
Olympic communications network delivers record numbers
Canadians are well aware of the tremendous achievements by our Olympic athletes but another incredible achievement is the telecommunications network put into place the Vancouver Olympic organization.
Novus now offers 200 Mbps Internet Service
Novus, a privately owned company in Vancouver which provides Internet, television, and digital phone service to condominiums and apartments in Metro Vancouver, is now offering the fastest High Speed Internet service in all of Canada.
Thanks to its Fibre-to-the-Building (FTTB) network, the company is now offering select customers in Metro Vancouver Internet speeds in Canada of 200 megabits per second (Mbps).
Shaw to trial FTTH internet service
Shaw Communications announced today that it will trial Gigabit Internet service which is 10 times faster than Shaw’s High-Speed Nitro Internet service, which currently runs at 100 Mbps per second.
The company gave few details of the trial other than to say the service would be “delivered over Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH) and will be able to support new and emerging Internet applications that require faster download speeds.”
Bell Aliant seeks to stop “false” advertising by Rogers
Bell Aliant announced today that it had filed a legal claim in Fredericton, New Brunswick against Rogers Communications Inc. Bell is asking the court for an immediate injunction to stop Rogers from making, what Aliant says, is false and misleading claims about its internet service.
According to Bell, Rogers current advertising is false and misleading because Rogers says it has the “fastest and most reliable” high speed Internet service in New Brunswick.
Bell Remote PVR Access FAQ
A FAQ of the new Bell TV Remote PVR Access feature which allows owners of the Bell 9242 and 9241 HD PVR to schedule recordings and manage their PVRs library of shows from selected smartphones or a web browser.
Bell Aliant laying more fibre to the home in New Brunswick
Bell Aliant this week announced their 2010 fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network expansion plan for New Brunswick.
