Last week, I made an effort to investigate some of the findings of a recent Scotia Capital report, which itself sought to dispel some of the alleged myths pervading the Canadian wireless market. Some of my conclusions were based on slightly older numbers, taken from a 2011 version...

The painful reality of Canadian cellphone service has once again come to the forefront this week. There was, of course, Apple's big iPhone 5 announcement on Wednesday - more on that in a second - but there was also the report out of the Montreal Economic Institute that suggested Canada's...

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a raft of landmark copyright decisions that will affect how Canadians listen to and buy music online.

It also kept open the doors to the kinds of research materials, primarily photocopies, that will be available freely to students.

With the large number of simultaneous...

Has anybody seen Santa Claus? Because it sure feels like Christmas. The federal government came out of nowhere on Wednesday to announce that it is finally going to open up Canada's telecommunications market to foreign investors. As an added bonus, Industry Minister Christian Paradis also announced the framework...

Hot on the heels of the news that Bell Canada is cutting some of its Internet throttling with wholesale customers comes some really -- and I mean really -- interesting data on throttling worldwide. Ladies and gentlemen, presenting the world's absolute worst throttler (since 2008): Rogers.

According to...

If you disagreed with your boss at almost every turn and one of those arguments resulted in him getting dragged into a court battle, would you be surprised if he fired you? Probably not.

That's why it's hard to understand what was going on in the mind of Konrad von...

It's not just Internet users who are angry over their service providers' usage-based billing and throttling policies. The man in charge of developing the biggest video game franchise in the world is pretty steamed too.

Mark Rubin, executive producer at Infinity Ward, the studio behind the 'Call of...

When I think back on some of the most eye-opening books I've ever read, few struck me as much Neil Strauss's The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists.

I came across Strauss's 2005 book by chance. I was in my early 30s, single, and in a bookstore...

What's wrong with Research In Motion? That could be the question after financial analysts downgraded the BlackBerry maker's stock and reviewers panned its entry into the tablet space.

Indeed, four years ago, Canada's own success story could do no wrong. Celebrities and future U.S. presidents were touting its addictive 'CrackBerry'...