Earlier today it was revealed that TELUS is in talks with Mobilicity to purchase its assets and AWS spectrum, which the new entrant spent $243 million in 2008 to acquire. Despite government pushback ...

Plus, Wind did not win AWS-3 spectrum in the Ottawa area, where Videotron secured the licence. An industry source with knowledge of the company called the auction results a "big win" for Wind.

Moore gave details on an upcoming auction of wireless spectrum, known as the AWS-3 band. Wireless spectrum is the network over which cellular signals travel and transmit information.

"Some AWS-3 spectrum would have been nice to have when it's usable in a few years, but we're comfortable we can continue to meet our customers' need for speed and capacity now and in the future." ...

Coming off the news of Wind Mobile dishing out its AWS-1 spectrum in Manitoba to MTS for $45 million, the carrier has also offloaded some of its spectrum to Saskatchewan-based carrier SaskTel.. The ...

Industry Minister James Moore told reporters December 18 in Vancouver the government is setting aside 60% of the AWS-3 spectrum for smaller players in an upcoming March auction. Ottawa is setting ...

Results revealed Friday (March 6) from the high-speed AWS-3 wireless spectrum acution show Vancouver-based Telus and Toronto’s Wind came away with all the available blocks in B.C.

Verizon bought the AWS-3 spectrum holdings to strengthen its existing mid-band spectrum portfolio. It will help add capacity to the wireless network.

The federal government just put another nail in the coffin of Mobilicity, the struggling wireless provider that is trying to sell out to Telus Corp. Industry Minister James Moore just approved the ...

Quebecor Media takes note with great interest of today's announcements by the Honourable James Moore, Minister of Industry, particularly the one relating to the rules for the AWS-3 spectrum ...

Verizon plans to pay US$3.6-billion for a slate of radio spectrum held by SpectrumCo LLC, a joint venture formed by Comcast, Time Warner Cable and a third party. If successful, the move would balloon ...

Canada's government will again tailor the next auction of wireless spectrum to make it even easier for new entrants to get a head start on competing with the big three incumbents. Industry Minister ...