MacNN | Eastlink News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us Eastlink, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Canada auction ends, gets new cell providers http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/22/cdn.wireless.auction.ends/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0807/blackberrybold-rogers.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The Canadian auction for the 2GHz wireless spectrum has ended and confirmed the creation of a new carrier for the country, Industry Canada announced on Monday. The end of bidding will see Globalive, which operates Yak Mobile in Canada but is primarily supported by foreign investments, pay $442 million for a license that gives it licenses to cover all of the country's provinces with services excep... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/22/cdn.wireless.auction.ends/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 19:45:00 GMT Canada wireless auction to see new carrier http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/08/canada.wireless.auction/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0807/fidostore.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />A soon-to-be concluded Canadian wireless auction is now likely to offer a new wireless service provider in the country, according to observations. More than $4.2 billion in bids have been made and are currently led by relative newcomer Globalive, which currently operates small-scale provider Yak Mobile but is now set to obtain 31 out of 292 regional licenses that will let the company operate a co... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/08/canada.wireless.auction/ Tue, 08 Jul 2008 19:40:00 GMT