Is Anything Wrong With Television?
The saying goes, “If it ain’t broke don’t fix it.” Evan Hansen, Editor in Chief at Wired.com, spoke at the Toronto Board of Trade last Monday; he contended that new TV business models have failed...
View ArticleHow Apple TV and Netflix Will Drive Innovation in Canada
In a postlast March, I discussed the lack of innovation in Canada in the telecom and media industry which is dominated by the Incumbents and regulated by the CRTC. The re-launch of Apple TV last week...
View ArticleThe Canadian IPTV Landscape
Canada has about 430,000 subscribers on an IPTV service. If you’ve ever wondered what provider offers IPTV where in Canada and how many subscribers they have on their service, here’s is a chart I...
View ArticleCRTC Is Killing Competition
I received a letter from my ISP yesterday. My Internet Provider used to offer unlimited usage, however, as of March 1st, I will be charged $2 per GB for any usage over 60 GB each month. I was also...
View ArticleAre we ready for Social TV?
The idea of a Social TV sounds cool but are consumers ready and willing to participate? Social TV refers to applications that allow viewers to interact with their friends online while watching a TV...
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