TekSavvy ordered to name customers linked to alleged movie downloads
A Canadian Internet service provider has been ordered to hand over the names and addresses of about 2,000 customers who are alleged to have downloaded movies online.
View ArticleInternet companies protest U.S. government spying
Major Internet companies continue to call for the reform of government surveillance programs, which they say undermine users' right to freedom online.
View Article‘Wolf of Wall Street,’ ‘Frozen’ top list of most pirated movies of 2014
Martin Scorsese’s 'The Wolf of Wall Street' and Disney's smash hit 'Frozen' have topped the list of the most pirated movies of 2014.
View ArticleCanadians who illegally download movies may be risking more than previously...
Canadians who illegally download movies may be risking a far bigger fine than the presumed $5,000 statutory limit.
View ArticleCRTC denies appeal to force big telcos to give access to their wireless networks
Canada's broadcast regulator has denied an appeal by small Internet providers to require major telecommunications companies to provide access to their wireless networks.
View ArticleCable internet service restored after customers reported outages across Ontario
“All services are back up and running now, and we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience.”
View ArticleTekSavvy reporting internet outage in large part of Ontario
According to a maintenance and outage map on the TekSavvy website, it outage began at around 6:45 p.m.
View ArticleTekSavvy appeals to Canadians for support amid battle with phone, cable...
The cabinet has set Feb. 14 as the deadline for receiving comments on the issue and TekSavvy says it will collect comments through the website Paylesstoconnect.ca.
View ArticleTekSavvy files complaint seeking probe into Bell, Rogers pricing for...
The complaint comes a month after TekSavvy appealed to Canadian consumers, which it says has resulted in support for the CRTC's decision by more than 150,000 Canadians.
View ArticleTekSavvy raises monthly prices, accuses Ottawa of siding with major internet...
The company sent emails to its customers Wednesday warning it would be increasing the price of its internet data packages by $10 a month beginning Oct. 1, calling the move "a difficult decision."
View ArticleSmall internet providers preparing to raise prices, cut services amid CRTC...
The telecommunications regulator on Thursday reversed a 2019 decision that lowered the rates smaller providers pay to piggyback on the networks of larger cable and phone companies.
View ArticleCRTC sticking with current wholesale internet rate approach with slight changes
Most of Canada's larger carriers had argued for reforms, saying the traditional wholesale rate-setting method has resulted in competitors paying them less than the break-even cost.
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