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Rogers profit dips but beats estimates
Rogers Communications Inc. reported higher-than-expected quarterly results as subscribers snapped up such smartphones as Research In Motion's Black-Berry and Apple's iPhone despite the recession, sending shares up 4.5%. Still, additions of postpaid, or longer-term, wireless users fell compared with last year, reflecting "the unusually high number" ...
The Cable Center announced today that it has named three industry leaders to its Board of Directors.
Which member of Rogers clan needs a butler?
Among the successful candidate's duties: drive the luxury cars, manage the wine cellar, pack the suitcases, serve the food.
Unparalleled HSPA smartphone lineup underscores Rogers' network superiority
Customers surf seamlessly from start to finish with more than 30 HSPA devices on Canada's most reliable network TORONTO , Nov.
Cable Center Adds Trio of Directors
The Cable Center said Mark Bowser of Cox Communications, Ann Carlsen of Carlsen Resources and Philip B. Lind of Rogers Communications have joined its board of directors.
Rogers' Mohamed Says CRTC's Ruling on Globalive Good for Canada Investors
Rogers Communications Inc. Chief Executive Officer Nadir Mohamed said the ruling that blocked Globalive Wireless Management from launching service in Canada is good for investors because it shows the countrya s rules are enforced consistently.
iPhone exclusivity helps beat profit forecasts: enjoy that while you can, Rogers
Canada's largest mobile operator by subscribers Rogers Communications has reported third-quarter net profit that beat the forecasts of analysts polled by Bloomberg, helped in particular by its sales of Apple iPhone handsets and an increase in data ARPU from users of the popular device range amongst other smartphones.
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Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange : Great Basin Gold Ltd.
Globalive isn't Canadian enough, CRTC says
Startup wireless carrier Globalive does not comply with Canada's foreign ownership regulations because it is effectively under the control of its Egyptian-based financial backer, Orascom Telecom, Canada's telecom regulator said on Thursday.
Rogers revamps bills, revenue unchanged
Rogers Communications Inc. said yesterday it will no longer charge new cellphone customers the much-maligned system access fee, which for years has ruffled the feathers of consumer groups that claim it was designed purely to pad the bottom lines of carriers.
Rogers's Adjusted Profit Beats Analysts' Estimates on Revenue From iPhones
Rogers Communications Inc. , Canadaa s largest wireless carrier, reported third-quarter profit that beat analystsa estimates as users of its handsets including Apple Inc.a s iPhone spent more on data.
Rogers Communications net profit up on iPhone
Driven largely by growth in their wireless division, Rogers Communications Inc., Canada's largest wireless provider, reported robust third quarter earnings Tuesday that surpassed analysts' expectations.
TSX moves lower, led by energy, mining stocks; N.Y. mixed ahead of consumer data
The Toronto stock market was lower in early trading Tuesday as overall buying sentiment remained depressed for a third day while investors took in better-than-expected earnings from Rogers Communications .
Rogers to become minor stakeholder in Eisner's new web video company
The New York Times is reporting Rogers Communications has made a multimillion dollar investment to become a minority stakeholder in Vuguru, a web video studio being spun off by former Disney chairman Michael Eisner.
NFB launches iPhone application
The National Film Board of Canada is looking to animate the iPhone. Canada's publicly-funded filmmaker has launched an iPhone application to stream its documentaries, cartoons and trailers just as the iconic Apple smartphone is set to be carried by local phone giants Bell Canada and Telus Corp.
Big Ten Network Rounds Up Rogers Distribution Deal
Rogers Communications is rolling out Big Ten Network to select parts of its service area.
Web providers remain traffic cops
The federal regulator will continue to allow Canada's big telecommunications firms to restrict traffic on their Internet networks, but under new and potentially strict rules.
CRTC to allow telecoms to throttle Web traffic
Canada's big telecommunications firms can continue to throttle certain traffic on their Internet networks but will have to follow new and possibly strict rules, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission said Wednesday.
Canada's conventional TV networks agree on zero fee
Echoing similar calls made by the countrya s cable and satellite companies, Canadaa s three conventional television networks, Global, CTV and CBC, have arrived at a figure they feel is appropriate for consumers to pay to support local programming -- zero.
Brampton's Rogers Communications takes aim at "TV Tax"
Bramptona s Rogers Communications has joined ranks with other cable and satellite providers in campaigning against a a oeTV Taxa proposed by large television networks.
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