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Recent damage to undersea cables in the Baltic Sea has sparked fears of sabotage, but experts urge caution before assigning blame. -
UK energy regulator Ofgem has greenlit five new subsea energy links in the North Sea.
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Internet Exchange operator DE-CIX has partnered with submarine cable firm GCX to resell the IX’s India’s services to end global end customers.
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Angola Cables has launched a European subsidiary, TelCables Europe, to bring its digital solutions to customers across Europe and the Mediterranean.
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The development of Indonesia Cable Express System 2 (ICE System 2) will boost Indonesia's infrastructure
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Digicel has deployed Infinera’s GX Series, featuring Infinera’s ICE6 800G and FlexILS solutions, to light the Deep Blue One subsea cable connecting French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Forthcoming events
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STL has partnered with Microsoft to bring a cloud-native OSS/BSS solution to the market.
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US fibre-based carrier FirstDigital Telecom has received a US$200 million investment from Apollo Global Management.
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Canada has closed its spectrum auction for the 3500 MHz band, raising C$8.9 billion (US$7.2 billion), 80% of which came from its three biggest telcos.
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China Mobile International (CMI) has developed an open IoT platform to unify the smart home ecosystem for telcos, service providers, device makers and retail brands in Europe.
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Total international bandwidth more than quadrupled between 2016 and 2020, to exceed 2 Pbps.
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Google has confirmed two subsea cable projects linking the Middle East with southern Europe and Asia, are to be built and delivered in collaboration with Sparkle.
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The UK's Independent Networks Cooperative Association (INCA) has added 32 members year to date.
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Microsoft has named Indian multi-national HCL Technologies as the launch partner for its Microsoft Cloud for Financial Services.
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TPG Telecom is upgrading its subsea cable between Australia and Guam, PPC-1, with Infinera’s ICE6 800G solution.
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Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft have all broken their existing records for quarterly revenues in their latest financial results.
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Infinera is to deploy its Automatically Switched Optical Network (ASON) technology for Hatif Libya, a subsidiary of Libyan Telecommunication Holding Company (LPTIC).
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Russia's MTS Group has taken a 51% stake in blockchain-based trade-finance platform, Factorin, as it looks to enhance B2B services for corporate clients.
