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  • Global Crossing Upgrades Network Capacity to Meet Growing Demand for Broadband Service

    March 9th, 2010 · No Comments

    By PR Newswire
    Global Crossing (NASDAQ:GLBC) , a leading global IP solutions provider, today announced it is significantly expanding capacity on its Mid-Atlantic Crossing (MAC®), South American Crossing (SAC®) and Pan American Crossing (PAC®) undersea fiber-optic cable systems to meet rapidly growing demand for Internet Protocol (IP) and Ethernet transport among its enterprise, carrier and service [...]

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    Oi’s GlobeNet and Alcatel-Lucent complete upgrade of 22,000 kilometer submarine network linking the Americas

    March 9th, 2010 · No Comments

    By Alcatel-Lucent

    Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) and GlobeNet, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oi (Bovespa: TNLP3, TNLP4, TMAR3, TMAR5, TMAR6 and NYSE: TNE), completed the upgrade of the 22,000 kilometer submarine cable system linking the United States with Latin America. This project, the second upgrade in approximately 18 months, enables GlobeNet to deliver more [...]

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    Pacnet Delivers Enhanced IPv6 Services

    March 9th, 2010 · No Comments

    By Pacnet
    Pacnet, Asia’s leading independent telecommunications service provider, today announced the expansion of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) services to major cities across the region, improving network performance and enabling businesses to simplify network management while avoiding the impending exhaustion of IPv4 addresses.
    IP addresses are unique identifiers assigned to network devices to enable them to [...]

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    Tyco and Tata Communications Team to Construct the TGN Gulf Cable System

    March 8th, 2010 · No Comments

    By SubTel Forum
    TMCnet is reporting that Tata Communication and its partners in the TGN Gulf project, namely Bahrain Internet Exchange in the Kingdom of Bahrain, Nawras of Oman, Qatar Telecom of Qatar, Mobily of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and Etisalat (News - Alert) of the United Arab Emirates have joined hands with Tyco Telecommunications to build TGN Gulf cable [...]

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    Gulf Bridge International (GBI) signs with Batelco

    March 8th, 2010 · No Comments

    By SubTel Forum
    Gulf Bridge International (GBI), the Middle East’s first privately owned submarine cable operator, has announced that Batelco, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s leading communications provider will provide a landing station for the new sub-sea cable being installed by GBI according to albawaba.com.
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