Given the current flurry of undersea cables under construction, the SJC cable will probably not be ready for service until 2011 at the earliest – said TeleGeography analyst Alan Mauldin. The system is still in the planning stage, and a supply contract is yet to be announced....
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LISBON, June 28 (Xinhua) -- U.S. internet giant company Google announced on Friday to launch its third undersea internet cable (a private initiative) between Europe and Africa linking Portugal with South Africa, Portuguese Lusa News Agency reported. According to the report, the project with a ...
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The web of undersea cables that transmit data around the world could one day be used to track earthquakes and tsunamis, according to new research. During a test run last year, one of Google’s fiber-optic cables was able to successfully pick up on nearby earthquakes by detecting distortions ...
The services in these new regions will go live from the first quarter of 2018 (in Netherlands and Montreal regions). The new submarine cables will be able to support up to 25 percent of the global internet traffic. Companies like PayPal will be able to get most out of these ...
This map shows how undersea cables build the backbone of the internet.Submarine Cable Map / NA By using light as its medium, Taara is able to find near-infinite bandwidth in the middle of the spectrum. A quick science lesson: the electromagnetic spectrum is broken down into different frequenci...
A planned Asia-Pacific data cable called Apricot would boost connection speeds for the region, according to Google and Facebook, which are joining the project. Google and Facebook on Monday unveiled plans for a new undersea internet cable connecting Singapore, Japan, Guam, the Philippines, Taiwan...
Google and Facebook are working with Pacific Light Data Communication Company and with undersea communications technology firm TE SubCom on a high-capacity internet cable that will run from Los Angeles to Hong Kong Google and Facebook on Wednesday announced plans to work with a China Soft Power ...
This isn’t Google’s first undersea cable investment, either. The company hasinvested in two other undersea cablesthat connect the US to South America, Japan, and other parts of Asia. These types of cables open up the possibility for dramatic increases in both overall connectivity and network...