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OTA TV: Subscription Less

Having grown up in an era where cable TV was the best post-dinner pastime for families, living in a household without cable TV seemed impossible. Yet, here I am today, proudly announcing that I have been “cord-free” for the past 6 years. The best part of cutting my cable TV is that I have saved over $4,000 so far. I will explain how I did it below.

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Netflix Without Borders

Netflix has started to block users from accessing out-of-country versions of their accounts. This may come as a scare to Canadians who regularly tap into the US version of Netflix to access a larger variety of content. This action comes on the heels of Netflix’s big announcement that it will be expanding services to over 160 countries.

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Confessions after going VoIP

Going VoIP is an adventure worth having. Here is my experience: once upon a time in the beautiful province of British Columbia, home telephone service was monopolized by Telus (formerly known as BC Tel). When the telephone industry was deregulated by the CRTC in 1985, many telephone companies emerged. However, none of them were able to challenge Telus...

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Gonevoip Partners with VoIP Monitoring Tool Developer

Toepoke Software Inc is the maker of VoIP Spear.  VoIP Spear is a global VoIP Monitoring call quality service provider with strategically located testing servers in North America, Europe, Asia, and South America.

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Providers Iristel and netTalk dispute affecting thousands of Canadians

The US-based provider netTalk was forced to enter into a legal dispute with Canadian Iristel. This was the result of a long-battle that saw over 75,000 Canadians without access to their numbers. Since GoneVoIP brought the news it then gained national newspapers’ attention. Which is good as anger over the standoff and issue were not decreasing.

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The Year that Was: 2015 in Review

Highlights and Low-lights of the Year It is incredible we are in December already! 2015 is going to be a year to be remembered.  In particular, we saw great progress in favor of Canadian consumers. Thanks to CRTC, there is no more 30-day cancellation notice since January of 2015 (read more about this policy here) – this new policy makes switching a...

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Canada Best 3 International Calling Plans

VoIP International Long Distance Calling services did hit the ground running ever since they were brought into the playing field of telecommunications. VoIP services have revamped the pricing structure of every type of medium currently available.

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The Positive Influence of Millennials

Customer service has changed immensely in the past five years, due in part to millennials’ rise into adulthood and their spending influence on Canadian corporations. Due to the variety of options available in every industry, customers aged 18-34 expect a lot more from companies in terms of service, responsiveness, and overall brand value.

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The cost distance of international calling

The diversity found in Canada is an amazing wonder to see as there are people from around the entire globe. Many of these people leave their loved ones behind to come and enjoy a prosperous life in Canada.

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Four Tips for a More Secure VoIP Connection

The telephone has come a long way in a short time. From the rotary dial to the smartphone, technology has made making and receiving calls quicker and more convenient than ever. The latest development in telephony is Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).