By SubTel Forum When Orange Telecom launched its services in Uganda last year, it said it had entered a “fast-paced and highly competitive business environment,†according to an Independent article.  Orange’s weapon of market penetration was the 3G+ technology of which it remained the sole provider on the Ugandan market.  Orange’s internet leadership is now under [...]
By SubTel Forum Telkom Kenya will invest in a third international submarine cable link as it attempts to cement its presence in the regional data market according to a Business Daily Africa article.  Last week, France Telecom (Orange) signed an agreement committing some of its key African operations — including Telkom Kenya — to a [...]
By Orange France Telecom-Orange and the other members of the LION2 consortium signed an agreement today in Mayotte to build a new submarine cable in the Indian Ocean. The agreement comes less than a year after the inauguration of the LION submarine cable (Lower Indian Ocean Network) linking Madagascar to the rest of the world [...]
By Orange Orange has annoucned that the submarine cable LION (Lower Indian Ocean Network) was officially inaugurated on Friday, Dec. 11, in Reunion. The fiber-optic cable, which connects Madagascar, Reunion, and Mauritius, was lit on the island on Nov. 16, 2009. The project was financed by a consortium made up of Orange Madagascar, Mauritius Telecom, [...]
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By Ciena Ciena® Corporation (NAS:CIEN) , the network specialist, and BT, one of the world’s leading communications services companies, today announced a [...]
By pakistankakhudahafiz The U.S. Defense Department asked Congress for $ 450 million USD for maintening and upgrading the Guantanamo Bay prison, [...]
By Fierce Telecom This week, we take a look at five smaller providers in the submarine cable equipment supplier space, [...]
(Reuters) – Ericsson announced on Tuesday plans to shut its telecom cable manufacturing facility in Sweden and would take a [...]
By Wiltshire & Grannis On May 17, 2013, the White House released a Presidential Memorandum, “Modernizing Federal Infrastructure Review and Permitting Regulations, Policies, [...]
DENVER, May 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — CoreSite, a premier provider of network-dense, cloud-enabled data center solutions and the CoreSite Mesh, [...]
