(Nov-2016) The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) has said the population of mobile broadband users across the world will hit 3.9billion by 2020.
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Google Fiber is now a fibre and wireless ISP
(Oct-2016) Google Fiber today said it has completed its acquisition of Webpass, a wireless Internet service provider that will figure prominently into its plans for deployment of high-speed Internet. But the Alphabet division is not giving up on fiber, saying it will use both wireless and fiber networks to compete against cable companies and telcos.
Djibouti launches regional 60Tbps submarine cable
(Jun-2016) Djibouti Telecom and six other telecom service providers have signed a construction and maintenance agreement (C&MA) to build the Djibouti Africa Regional Express (DARE), a 5,500km high capacity subsea cable system.
Cisco & partners to develop Next-Gen 5G Router
(Feb-2016) Cisco has announced that it will begin collaborating with Ericsson and Intel to develop and trial what is expected to be the industry’s first 5G (fifth generation mobile networks) router. As members of the Verizon 5G Technology Forum, Cisco, Ericsson and Intel are partnering with Verizon within an ecosystem to accelerate the pace of… Continue reading Cisco & partners to develop Next-Gen 5G Router
Gulf to Africa(G2A), a New Groundbreaking Cable System by Xtera’s Turnkey Subsea Solution
Omantel, the national operator of Oman and the leading wholesale carrier in the Middle East, today announced the signing of the supply agreement with Xtera Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: XCOM), a leading provider of high-capacity, cost-effective optical transport solutions, for building yet another unique submarine cable to strengthen its position in the region and beyond.