Key developments of 2020
Keely Portway counts down some of the most-viewed and industry-shaping news stories of 2020
Keely Portway counts down some of the most-viewed and industry-shaping news stories of 2020
Google is building a new submarine cable to connect the United States, the United Kingdom and Spain.
International network provider, Crosslake Fibre is undertaking a new subsea cable project, CrossChannel Fibre.
Eight companies have come together to build 2Africa, a subsea cable designed to serve the African continent and Middle East region.
Angola Cables is trialling Nokia’s Photonic Service Engine 3 (PSE-3) chipset for the first direct subsea optical connection between the USA and Africa.
The installation of an optical fibre submarine cable spanning the south Pacific has been approved at a crucial meeting of regional telecommunications leaders.
Hengtong Optic-Electric has agreed to purchase Global Marine Group’s (a HC2 Holdings company) 49 per cent stake in Huawei Marine Networks.
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Keely Portway counts down some of the most-viewed and industry-shaping news stories of 2020
Large webscale internet content providers have undoubtedly been the wielders of power in recent years. The only thing greater for them, has been their hunger for data.