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 http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/22/quebecor.hspa.coming/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0810/iphone3g-review.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Cable provider Quebecor today said it would roll out an HSPA (High Speed Packet Access) 3G network across Canada and establish itself as only the second carrier using the technology in the country. The company plans to have the first elements of its network in use within the next 12 to 18 months and plans to finish its efforts within four years.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/22/quebecor.hspa.coming/ Wed, 22 Oct 2008 16:25:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/27/canada.2ghz.auction.starts/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0805/blackberrycurve8310-rogers2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The Canadian government today officially began its wireless auction for the 2GHz band, setting the groundwork for a potentially significant change in the country's cellular business. Similar to the recently completed 700MHz auction held by the FCC in the US, the auction will let a total of 27 companies bid on licenses to operate wireless networks in different regions. The Canadian auction differ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/27/canada.2ghz.auction.starts/ Tue, 27 May 2008 18:00:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/17/canada.wireless.bidders/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0803/blackberrycurve8310-rogers.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />The Canadian government today introduced a list of bidders in the upcoming wireless auction that is expected to determine the future of the country's cellular industry. The auction is now known to include several newcomers under different operating names, such as Videotron owner Quebecor Media, Manitoba's MTS, and western telecoms firm Shaw. However, large existing carriers such as Bell Canada, ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/17/canada.wireless.bidders/ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 17:35:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/14/canada.cell.biz.expands/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0803/videotron.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Canada's wireless industry was set to expand on Friday when Quebecor said it would participate in an upcoming wireless auction, hoping to claim newly available frequencies for future cellular business. The company is best known for its Videotron cable and Internet services in its namesake Quebec but has placed a $317 million deposit to put itself into the auction citing the rare opportunity to ex... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/14/canada.cell.biz.expands/ Fri, 14 Mar 2008 21:15:00 GMT http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/11/29/canada.wireless.auction/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0711/rogersvision.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />An upcoming wireless frequency auction in Canada will mirror the 700MHz auction in the US in its attempt to foster genuine competition, says the country's Industry Minister, Jim Prentice. Under a new set of rules, the government will deliberately set aside 40 percent of the available spectrum for companies new to the field in an attempt to prevent incumbents such as Bell or Rogers from shutting o... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/11/29/canada.wireless.auction/ Thu, 29 Nov 2007 14:10:00 GMT