Airtel Partners with Meta, STC to Bring World’s Longest Subsea Cable to India

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December 6, 2022April 19, 2023

Foundational connectivity infrastructure such as subsea cable systems is crucial for supporting the rising demand for high-speed data and digital services as India prepares to roll out 5G networks later this year. December 05, 2022 Digital communications solutions provider Bharti Airtel has announced a partnership with Facebook parent Meta and......

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2Africa cable Lands in Marseille, France to Strengthen Interconnectivity with Africa

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November 8, 2022April 19, 2023

At 45,000 km, the 2Africa cable is set to become the longest submarine cable ever deployed. Carried by a consortium of international operators, the system will be operational in 2023. November 8, 2022 The 2Africa consortium, comprised of China Mobile International, Meta, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, STC, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone, and......

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Google & Meta Win US Security Agency Support for Undersea Fibre Optic Cable

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December 30, 2021December 31, 2021

In a bid to protect the privacy of the U.S. citizens’ personal data and information, the companies have expressed their consent to restrict access to equipment and information for Hong Kong-based Pacific Light Data Communication Co. December 30, 2021 U.S. security officials have expressed approval for Alphabet Inc.’s Google, and......