Tbaytel Internet service may be interrupted between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on April 16, 2008 and between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on April 17, 2008
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Tbaytel on list of bidders
THUNDER BAY, ON, - April 1, 2008 - TBaytel has made made the list of 27 qualified bidders. The auction scheduled
for 27 May, will put the 105MHz frequencies in the 2GHz band up for bidding. The new allocations include 40MHz bandwidth specifically reserved for newcomers on the national stage.auction. TBayTel is one hundred percent owned by the Corporaton of the City of Thunder Bay.
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TBayTel will be performing a routine software upgrade on a component of our High Speed Internet network between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. on March 4, 2008. Your High Speed Internet service may be interrupted during this time.
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LEXINGTON KY ~ February 25, 2008 ~ Net neutrality is a hot issue among groups such as
public interest groups, Internet startups, and even political groups; however, recent developments have added to the popularity.
The subject first became a “real issue” about two years ago when telephone and cable companies desired to transform the open platform of the Internet to a platform similar to cable TV.
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February 11, 2008 ~ Thunder Bay ~ 211 Ontario North is a shared commitment of the Lakehead Social Planning Council and the United Way of Thunder Bay.
This website, www.211ontarionorth.ca is the public online version of the database used by information and referral specialists for the 211 telephone service.
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January 20, 2008 ~ Toronto ~Each year, Canadians spend millions of dollars on the latest electronic devices. From digital cameras and laptops to video game systems and televisions, Statistics Canada estimates that in 2004, this figured topped $880 million.
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LAS VEGAS, NV--(Marketwire - January 7, 2008) - Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC), makers of Norton security
software, is challenging CES show-goers to discover how much -- or how little -- they know about online lifestyles and online safety with the Norton Cyber Smackdown quiz show.
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January 3, 2008 ~ It was only 15 years ago that the Netscape browser which opened up the entire Internet to mass use, is now effectively dead.
In October 1994, Netscape released Mosaic Netscape 0.9 and the Internet would never be the same. Anyone could install this browser on almost any operating system.
People will still be able to download and use the Netscape browser indefinitely, but AOL, the company which now owns Netscape will stop releasing security and other updates on Feb. 1. Netscape Director Tom Drapeau recommended that the small pool of Netscape users download Firefox instead.
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Lake SuperiorWebcams and Lake Superior News have teamed up to provide visitors around Lake Superior with a list of Wi-Fi Internet access around Lake Superior.
If you know of a Wi-Fi internet access point please contact us an we will add location to our list.
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Old Electronic a gold mine for Identity Theft
December 26, 2007 If Santa's Elves gave you a new computer, Blackberry, or new cellphone for Christmas I bet you are having fun with it. But what are you going to do with your old one?
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Cell phone Rates may start to Fall....
A study, published earlier this year, by consulting firm The Seaboard Group suggested that “average” cell phone users in Canada pay up to 33 per cent more than their U.S. counterparts, while “heavy users” pay up to 56 per cent more.
November 28, 2007 Toronto, Ontario I would like to take this opportunity to let you all know that we will hold an auction for Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) spectrum starting on May 27, 2008.
Today I am releasing the policy framework for the auction.
Before I give you the details of how the auction will be conducted, let me explain how we developed the policy framework.
The telecommunications industry has certainly grown in the past few years, with wireless services leading the way. The Canadian wireless market is dominated by three companies that provide service across the country and control 95 percent of the market.
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