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  • SAT-3 Cable Goes Down

    February 4th, 2010 · No Comments

    By SubTel Forum
    IT News Africa is reporting that Telkom’s SAT-3 submarine cable system is experiencing a loss of connectivity, causing breaks in traffic and slow response to the rest of the world.  Coverage is being provided by backup systems such as SAT2 and Seacom, and satellite uplinks to ensure connectivity in South Africa. The poor connectivity of [...]

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    TIS Hi-tech and Pacnet Form Strategic Alliance to Launch New Data Center in Tianjin

    February 4th, 2010 · No Comments

    By Pacnet
    Tianjin TIS Hi-tech Information System Service Co., Ltd. (Tianjin TIS Hi-tech), an affiliate of TIS Inc. (TIS), a subsidiary of IT Holdings Corporation, today announced the signing of a business alliance with Pacnet Business Solutions (China), a business unit of the leading regional telecommunications service provider, Pacnet, to jointly develop a new data center [...]

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    TELEKOM MALAYSIA INTERNET SERVICES DISRUPTION

    February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

    BY TM
    Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM) is pleased to inform its customers at Bayan Baru in Penang that the restoration works on cable breakdown which occurred on Friday, 29 January 2010 have now been fully completed.

    TM has already restored its voice, Internet and data services, such as Telephony, Leased Circuit, Data IPVPN, Metro-E, TM Direct and [...]

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    Global Marine Systems announces Suriname Totness Shore Landing of the Suriname Guyana Submarine Cable System

    February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

    By Global Marine
    Global Marine Systems has announced the completion of the Suriname Totness cable landing, an important milestone in the installation of the Suriname Guyana Submarine Cable System (SGSCS). The 1,127-kilometer SGSCS system is the first of its kind in this region and is expected to ultimately have the potential to increase current telecom bandwidth more than 3,000 times [...]

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    Pacnet Accelerates India Expansion with National and International Long Distance Licenses

    February 2nd, 2010 · No Comments

    By Pacnet
    Pacnet, through its joint venture Pacific Internet India Pvt. Ltd. (Pacnet India), has obtained National Long Distance (NLD) and International Long Distance (ILD) licenses from the Department of Telecommunications of India, providing businesses in India broader access to Pacnet’s suite of advanced telecommunications solutions.
    Through the new licenses, Pacnet India will expand its solutions to include International [...]

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    Tags: Current Systems