Friday, November 04, 2005
All your eggs in one basket
Sasktel, the publicly owned utility in Saskatchewan, still has 100% of the local phone market. According to a Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) survey released earlier this week, local competitors have made inroads on traditional phone company turf in every province but Saskatchewan.Various competitors in Alberta and Ontario now hold almost 10% of the local market. This number is actually surprisingly high since there is so little money to be made in local telephone service provision. The future is in VOIP.
# posted by Shaky @ 11:02 p.m. 
