Bains bill to update PIPEDA
OTTAWA – Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry Navdeep Bains, tabled Bill C-11 this morning – the Canadian Privacy Protection Act to update and strengthen Personal Information Protection and Electronic […]
TekSavvy launches remote worker solutions for businesses
CHATHAM, Ont. — Independent ISP TekSavvy Solutions today announced broad availability of its business Remote Worker Solutions which combine robust security appliances, software clients and the 24/7 monitoring capabilities of […]
5G consumer market could reach US$31 trillion by 2030, says Ericsson
STOCKHOLM — The global 5G consumer market could be worth US$31 trillion by 2030, according to Ericsson ConsumerLab’s new report, Harnessing the 5G Consumer Potential, released today. The report estimates […]
Blue Ant Media appoints two new VPs
TORONTO — International content producer, distributor and channel operator Blue Ant Media today announced two executive promotions. Sarah Etherden (pictured, left) is now the company’s vice-president of global communications and […]
Thunderbird developing drama series about controversial NASA scientist
VANCOUVER — Thunderbird Entertainment’s factual division, Great Pacific Media, today announced the development of a limited drama series based on the life of Wernher Von Braun, a former Nazi scientist […]
CRTC denies CNOC’s request to extend disaggregated proceeding
GATINEAU — Having already extended the deadline once for submissions to its proceeding regarding the appropriate network and service configurations for disaggregated wholesale high-speed access (HSA) services, the CRTC says […]
TFO partners with Clearbridge Mobile for Idéllo Family learning app
TORONTO — App developer Clearbridge Mobile and Ontario’s French-language public broadcaster Groupe Média TFO today announced the launch of the Idéllo Family online learning app, designed to help families adjust […]
Tech repair chain opens another shop in Ontario
PETERBOROUGH, Ont. — Tech repair company uBreakiFix has opened a new store in Peterborough, Ont., offering repairs on smartphones, tablets, computers and other electronic devices. Located at 550 Lansdowne St. […]
Wi-Fi and LoRa alliances announce results of joint trials with 11 companies
FREMONT, Calif. — The LoRa Alliance and Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today released a new whitepaper that demonstrates hybrid Wi-Fi and LoRaWAN connectivity increases market opportunity and ROI for an […]
ANALYSIS: Will Bill C-10 do away with Canadian ownership?
By Denis Carmel WHEN BILL C-10 WAS TABLED by Heritage Minister Steven Guilbeault on November 3, Friends of Canadian Broadcasting noted some amendments to the Broadcasting Act could, as a […]