LTE technology is expected to feature initial peak data rates as fast as 75 megabits per second (Mbps) with future data rates of 150 Mbps and beyond. The new LTE network will support average user speeds that are up to five times faster than MTS’s current 4G HSPA+ wireless network and will enable MTS to expand its handset options as new LTE enabled devices are introduced in the market. [Click on Pic to learn more]
“I am proud to work with a Board of Directors that is dedicated to clear and effective communication with our shareholders,” said Pierre Blouin, Chief Executive Officer. “We are very pleased the Canadian Coalition for Good Governance awarded MTS Allstream this prestigious recognition.” [Click on Pic to learn more]
“Since we launched our 4G network in March, MTS has seen increasing demand for smartphones and we are pleased to make available to our customers throughout Manitoba the latest BlackBerry devices,” said Stan Kurtas, Vice President, Marketing, MTS. “We are always working to bring our customers the latest in technology and the BlackBerry Torch 9810 and BlackBerry Bold 9900 are both high performing smartphones built on the new performance driven platform – BlackBerry 7 OS.” [Click on Pic to learn more]
Starting immediately, Rogers customers on a Roaming Data Pass will be the first in Canada to benefit from real-time data usage alerts while roaming abroad, giving cost certainty and peace of mind. These new Roaming Data Passes start at $5 per day for both customers and small businesses. [Click on Pic to learn more]
In support of its objectives of winning high-margin on-net business and driving growth in IP services – one of the fastest growing segments of the business telecom market – Allstream continues to expand its IP fibre access into multi-tenant buildings across Canada. Since the initiative started in March 2010, Allstream has extended fibre into 174 new multi-tenant fibre-fed buildings and won a total of 247 new IP contracts. [Click opn Logo to learn more]
LTE delivers higher speeds and lower latency than 4G HSPA+ which means a better experience for customers using highly interactive applications like multi-player gaming and rich multi-media communications. It starts with the Ottawa region, then Toronto, Vancouver and Montreal. To find out when LTE is coming to your area, sign up at www.IwantmyLTE.ca. [Click on Pic to learn more]
Allstream’s Managed Multiprotocol Label Switching service consolidates the systems, services and applications of all ten Fujitsu Canada locations into one high-performing data network. The MPLS service combines the flexibility and intelligence of IP routing with the speed and transport quality of a single network, providing a secure and efficient mode of sharing information. [Click on Logo to learn more]
“We are excited to launch data plans for iPad 2,” said Stan Kurtas, vice president, marketing, MTS. “Our data plans are commitment free and provide access to our extensive wireless network. MTS customers will also have free access to all MTS Wi-Fi Hotspots, giving them the best iPad 2 plans in Manitoba.” [Click on Logo to learn more]
Today MTS Centre is the most connected building in Manitoba and MTS will continue to provide its industry leading services throughout the facility including high bandwidth Internet access, and superior in-building CDMA and 4G wireless coverage for both voice and data services. MTS’s award-winning MTS Ultimate TV service is available in lounges, dressing rooms, corporate suites and various offices within the facility. [Click on Pic to learn more]
With the global depletion of IPv4 addresses, businesses are planning their migration of Internet traffic to support IPv6; ensuring sustainability and functionality of their Internet accessible information. As part of this, MTS Allstream will begin deploying dual stack IPv6 capability to select service areas and cities for customers. [Click on Logo to learn more]
The award was presented at the GTB Innovation Awards ceremony held in London, England. The awards are designed to celebrate collaboration between operators and vendors. TchoTcho Mobile helps make financial services available in Haiti. [Click on Logo to learn more]
Rob Bruce, President, Communications for Rogers, called on the new Conservative Government and new Minister of Industry, Christian Paradis, to adopt three key principles as a framework for Canada’s digital strategy. [Click on Logo to learn more]
