Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN), a leading provider of Digital Optical Networks, and Telecom Italia Sparkle Group, announced today MedNautilus’ deployment of the Infinera DTN-X platform across the Mediterranean to increase capacity on its subsea network and deliver up to 100Gb/s international connectivity services. MedNautilus, the Mediterranean operations of the Telecom Italia Sparkle Group, operates the largest [...]
MedNautilus, TI Sparkle Group’s Mediterranean Backbone, Deploys Infinera DTN-X for the Delivery of 100Gb/s Services Across its Subsea Network
The 2012 Presidential Election and Its Future Impact on Telecommunications and Media Policy
By Bingham McCutchen Press Release As the presidential and congressional campaigns sprint toward Election Day 2012, Bingham McCutchen is hosting a complimentary webinar to provide an insider look at the differing telecommunications, media and technology (TMT)-driven regulatory, antitrust and policy consequences of an Obama or Romney presidency. This webinar will also examine the potential makeup [...]
Will MTN Crash Internet Cost With WACS Cable?
By Leadership As MTN Nigeria prepares to go-live on the West African Cable System (WACS), a 14,000 kilometres fibre optic submarine cable with a capacity of 5.12 terabits per second (tbps), which berthed in the country last year, the expectation that Nigeria e-commerce and emergence as a digital economy may have to wait until the [...]
Angola Telecom Places First-Time Order for ECtel’s Fraud Management Solution
By PR Newswire ECtel Ltd. (NASDAQ: ECTX), a leading provider of Integrated Revenue Management(TM) (IRM(R)) solutions for communications service providers, announced today that Angola Telecom, the principal telecommunications company in Angola, selected ECtel’s fraud management solution to protect revenue through real-time detection and prevention of fraud losses. ECtel was selected for this project together with [...]
Virgin Media Deploys Nortel 40G Submarine Solution for Irish Undersea Link 40G Submarine Capability Quadruples Bandwith
By Nortel News Virgin Media, the UK’s leading entertainment and communications company, has enhanced the capacity in its existing submarine cable link between the UK mainland and Ireland using a next-generation optical solution from Nortel* [OTC: NRTLQ]. The 40Gbit/s submarine enhancement, follows Nortel’s successful deployment of 40Gbit/s technology in Virgin Media’s network, and will support [...]
UUNET Connects to High Speed Internet via SEACOM
By SubTel Forum Business Daily reports UUNET Kenya clients are now able to experience cheaper, faster internet connectivity since the firm moved to the new SEACOM fiber optic cable. While the price of UUNET’s service has not decreased, the bandwith has been doubled in order to create a relatively lower cost for consumers. Â The managing [...]





