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Bitfrost Subsea Cable to Boost APAC Connectivity

wirecableApril 28, 2021April 29, 2021

April 28, 2021April 29, 2021

The subsea cable system will be built by 2024, with the objective to meet the growing demand for bandwidth in the Asia-Pacific region. April 28, 2021 With the objective to meet the growing demand for bandwidth in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, a new subsea cable system linking Southeast Asia and......

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Google to Build USD 400 Million Blue-Raman Subsea Cable Connecting India, Israel and Italy

wirecableMay 12, 2020

May 12, 2020

As reported in a leading daily, the cable is split into two parts not due to any technical reason, but for a geopolitical one: To ensure that the cable going through Israel and the cable going through Saudi Arabia are not the same. April 15, 2020 Google is planning a......

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Google Building New Subsea Cable Equiano From Africa to Europe

wirecableAugust 1, 2019February 26, 2021

August 1, 2019February 26, 2021

The first phase, which will connect Portugal, Nigeria and South Africa, will be completed in 2021, with more countries connected in the following years. June 30, 2019 Alphabet Inc’s Google is planning to improving its cloud computing infrastructure as it has last week announced a new subsea cable to connect......

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Google Launches Highest Capacity Undersea Internet Cable

wirecableAugust 4, 2016September 18, 2020

August 4, 2016September 18, 2020

Recently activated trans-pacific link is said to have more capacity than any other subsea cable. It will bring major boost in internet speeds across oceans. July 2, 2016 A 5,600 mile link between US and Japan, backed by Google has now been activated. Being the world’s highest capacity undersea internet......

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Telstra Undertakes Multiple Fiber, Subsea Cable Laying Projects Across Asia-Pacific Region

wirecableAugust 4, 2016July 12, 2021

August 4, 2016July 12, 2021

The projects include 8,000km long new Bay of Bengal Gateway (BBG) submarine cable system and a 10,000km trans-pacific subsea cable system “FASTER”. July 9, 2016 Telstra has announced a fiber overland route between Taiwan and Hong Kong and a fiber ring network in South Korea. Additionally, the company will be......