Industry News

BTRC serves notice upon ETV for broadcasting illegally

March 11, 2012

The telecom regulator yesterday served a show cause notice on private satellite channel ETV (Ekushey Television) asking for an explanation from it for broadcasting illegally. The channel will have to come up with its answer within seven days.

Elbit Systems pulls out of IEC fiber optic venture which prevents proper planning

March 11, 2012

Elbit Systems Ltd. has pulled out of the Israel Electric Corporation (IEC) fiber optics venture, due to the lack of regulatory clarity for the telecommunications infrastructure project, which prevents proper planning. Elbit Systems' board of directors made the decision following a presentation by the team that was working on the tender.

Unified Communications Market in India is now Growing About 23.5%, Finds Netscribes

March 11, 2012

Ongoing proliferation of 3G and broadband internet services in India is primarily driving the Unified Communications Market in India. Further, the rising adoption levels of enterprise mobility and the presence of abundant smart hand held devices in India also happen to push the market by a large extent. Owing to the presence of the public sector and as well as the SMB market space, the UC vendors in India are poised to reap substantial benefits in the ensuing years.

Webcam chronicles sanctuary wildlife is available on Internet

March 11, 2012

A real-time peek at the beauty of deep South Texas wildlife sits among the towering forest at the Sabal Palm Audubon Sanctuary — and it’s available anywhere there’s an Internet connection.

Shaw Media Partners and Social Networking Platform

March 9, 2012

Shaw Media is proud to announce that it has entered into an exclusive partnership with GetGlue, a leading social networking platform for entertainment in North America. By providing users with the ability to “check-in” to their favourite television shows, the partnership offers Canadians a first-ever opportunity to connect with some of Shaw Media’s most popular domestic programming, starting with the season premiere of Top Chef Canada.