By SEACOM Press Release 20 year agreement for connectivity on SEACOM’s network to assist Mozambique’s developmental targets 31 January 2012 – The Mozambican Ministry of Science and Technology has signed a 20 year agreement to access international broadband fibre connectivity on the SEACOM network to Europe and onwards to the rest of the world. Beneficiaries [...]
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Sify Reports Revenues of INR 1.80 Billion for Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2011-12
By MarketWatch, The Wall Street Journal CHENNAI, India, Jan 30, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Sify Technologies Limited (nasdaq global markets:SIFY), a leader in Managed Enterprise, Network and ICT Services in India with growing global delivery capabilities, today announced its consolidated results under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) for the third quarter of fiscal year [...]
First Israeli-owned high-speed cable system goes live
By Developing Telecoms, James Barton A new superfast submarine cable link has been launched between Israel and Italy. Bezeq International and Alcatel-Lucent have partnered on the high-speed optical fibre system, which is named ‘Jonah’ and spans 2,300 kilometres across the Mediterranean. The link is intended to address the growing demands of the highly dynamic Israeli [...]
GBI lands submarine cable in Iraq
by Lightwave Staff Gulf Bridge International (GBI) says it has landed its submarine cable network in Al Faw, Iraq. This makes the GBI undersea cable system the first to provide connectivity to Iraq, the company asserts. The cable system is expected to significantly improve broadband services in Iraq. Currently, broadband penetration in the country stands [...]
Billionaire Ambani Said to Plan $1.5 Billion IPO of Submarine Cable Unit
By Bloomberg Billionaire Anil Ambani’s Reliance Communications Ltd. (RCOM), plans to raviagrae as much as $1.5 billion through a Singapore listing of its submarine cable assets, said a person with knowledge of the matter. Reliance may sell 75 percent of Reliance Globalcom’s FLAG Telecom unit in the first half of this year in an initial [...]
Yenista Optics Releases Ultra-Narrow Tunable Filter with 4 GHz Bandwidth
By Yensita Optics Press Release LANNION, France, 23 Jan. 2012 — Yenista Optics, a leading manufacturer of fiber optic test and measurement equipment today releases an ultrafine option for its flat-top optical tunable filters, XTM-50 and XTA-50. This option reduces the minimum bandwidth to a market-leading 32 pm or 4 GHz at 1550 nm. In [...]
ASSC-1 Announce Perth to Singapore Submarine Cable System
By Huawei ASSC-1 Communications Group Pty Ltd (ASSC-1), a private Australian submarine cable developer, today announced the development of a new Perth to Singapore submarine cable system. ASSC-1 will deliver a four-fibre pair cable system which will span a distance of 4,600 kilometres with an initial design capacity of 6.4 terabits per second (TBps), to [...]
Bezeq International and Alcatel-Lucent turn up ‘JONAH’ – a high speed submarine cable communications link between Italy and Israel
By Alcatel-Lucent Bezeq International and Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) have commercially launched a new and superfast submarine cable link between Israel and Italy. This high-speed optical fiber system, named ‘JONAH’, covers 2,300 kilometers across the Mediterranean, and is intended to address the growing demands of the highly dynamic Israeli telecom market, which shows [...]
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