Telecommunications

Sports fans may one day be able to ditch Sky Television and watch sporting events streamed to their televisions or computers over the ultrafast broadband network, doing away with the need to pay for other programming they may not want.

Telecom company Telus increased its profit by almost five per cent in the fourth quarter, helped by more customers signing up for its TV and high-speed Internet services and continued growth in the use of smartphones.

The iPhone maker says that the mobile industry lacks "consistent adherence to Frand principles" and wants the European Telecommunications Standards Institute to step in.

The iPhone maker says that the mobile industry lacks "consistent adherence to Frand principles" and wants the European Telecommunications Standards Institute to step in.

The concerns of House Democrats and Republicans about cybersecurity was made clear in a Hill hearing Wednesday unusually free of the partisan divides that often surface in hearings in the House Communications Subcommittee.