Peter Nowak posts seven steps to Canadian telecom reform, noting that the issues are not left or right from a political perspective.
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Bell Pays $10 Million To Settle Misleading Advertising Claim
Bell has settled a Competition Bureau complaint over misleading advertising dating back to 2007. Bell agreed to pay $10 million, the maximum permitted under the Competition Act, and cover $100,000 in investigation expenses. The company denies wrongdoing, however, stating that it “fundamentally disagrees” with the Bureau.
The Cost of Lawful Access for Small ISPs
ITBusiness looks at the costs of the proposed lawful access legislation for small ISPs, noting that they will face significant new expenditures on equipment and staff training.
OECD Report Ranks Canada Among Most Expensive Broadband Countries
The OECD has released its latest round of data on broadband services in 33 of the world’s most developed countries [update: While today’s release is new and incorporates this information into the OECD Communications Outlook 2011, a reader points out the broadband data was first released two months ago]. While […]
Rogers Faces Yet Another Net Neutrality Complaint
Teresa Murphy has filed another complaint against Rogers over its Internet traffic management practices, claiming its alleged fix of problems with World of Warcraft have not worked.
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