Rogers Communication News

Telus Corp., Canada's third-largest wireless carrier, reported fourth-quarter profit that missed analysts' estimates as the company spent more to subsidize the smartphones with which it is wooing customers.

A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A The Camosun College radio station will go off the air three weeks today, on March 4th.

One of the many reasons criticism of Rogers Communications, the owner of the Blue Jays, for being stingy with free agents is so ignorant is that the club has spent aggressively in the amateur markets during the past three years, grabbing high-ceiling high school players and Latin American prospects by stockpiling picks and paying whatever it took ... (more)

The Globe and Mail newspaper on Tuesday reported Cupertino, Calif.-based Apple has approached Rogers and Bell to get on board with its iTV product.

"Whether it's a family with kids at home, away at college or a newly joined couple, Canadian families can now bring together all their smartphones and cell phones onto one wireless plan with great value from a trusted brand and a reliable network," said , Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Rogers Communications.

Rogers Communications was downgraded by investment analysts at Macquarie from an "outperform" rating to a "neutral" rating in a note issued to investors on Monday.

These devices will be the first to support connectivity on both the 1700/2100 MHz and the 2600 MHz spectrum on Rogers LTE network, offering typical LTE download speeds of up to 40 Mbps, compared to 12-25 Mbps for devices using 1700/2100 MHz only.

Rogers Communications Inc. is getting out of the business of deliberately slowing down Internet traffic, the company announced Friday.

Rogers Communications Inc. recently rolled out an online marketing service aimed at small businesses.

A Rogers Communications building is seen in this file photo. Rogers is one of the companies whose Internet speed policy practices have been questioned of late.

Rogers Communications has notified its customers that its Long Term Evolution wireless network is now available in additional cities surrounding Montreal, including: Laval, Terrebonne, Brossard, Longueuil and Vaudreuil, with plans to expand to more than 25 additional cities this year.

Rogers Communications announced today that the LTE 4G network will double to 20 million customers in 25 additional Canadian cities by the end of 2012.

Rogers Communications Inc. is asking an Ontario court to strike down part of a federal law requiring a company to have "adequate and proper" tests of a product's performance before advertising claims about the product - on the grounds that it violates its freedom of expression.

Rogers Communications Inc. is studying tests by the CRTC that indicate it has been slowing some Internet traffic in violation of rules governing the practice.

Jan 25, 2012 -- Rogers Communications, a communications and media company, and Wavefront, Canada's wireless centre for commercialization and research, have launched the Rogers Wireless Innovation Center, a new center that reportedly helps technology innovators develop products and bring them to market faster.

Rogers has until noon on February 3rd to reply to the accusations or face a hearing." Quoting the letter sent to Rogers: "On the basis of our evidence to date, any traffic from an unidentified time-sensitive application making use of P2P ports will be throttled resulting in noticeable degradation of such traffic."

Rogers Communications and Bell Canada teamed up last month to buy Maple Leafs Sports & Entertainment, surprising some investors as Rogers and Bell are fierce rivals.

Edward Rogers and his wife Suzanne are among several donors behind a new Toronto child and youth advocacy centre.

Rogers Communications Inc. is breaking Canada's Internet traffic management rules by deliberately slowing down certain online traffic, the country's telecommunications regulator said Friday.

A complaint from the Canadian Gamers Organization has led the CRTC to accuse Rogers Communications of deliberately slowing down certain online traffic.