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Cable & Satellite

Serbia Broadband boosts TV platform with new transponders

Networks - Cable & Satellite

Thursday, 30 July 2009 01:00

Serbia Broadband (SBB) will be expanding its Total TV platform via new multi-year contracts signed with Eutelsat Communications for two transponders at its 16 degrees video neighbourhood...

Telikom PNG chooses Gilat for remote broadband satellite network

Networks - Cable & Satellite

Monday, 06 July 2009 12:39

Citizens in the most remote regions of Papua New Guinea can expect to enjoy the benefits of broadband satellite, now that government-owned Telikom PNG has commissioned Gilat Satellite to build a network for the country's outlying areas...

Togo Telecom chooses ECI for fibre-optic turnkey network

Networks - Cable & Satellite

Wednesday, 01 July 2009 01:00

ECI Telecom has won a contract from Togo Telecom, that country's  incumbent fixed-line operator, to deliver an end-to-end turnkey solution for a new high-speed IP network in the country...

East Africa - a major telecoms hub for the future?

Networks - Cable & Satellite

Monday, 29 June 2009 01:00

ImageEmerging markets in telecoms often start with a blank canvas: those developing these new markets can implement whichever telecoms strategy they wish: enter fibre cabling. Michael Schwartz looks at some very exciting fibre-optic developments in East Africa...

China Telecom, Chunghwa Telecom to co-operate on undersea cable

Networks - Cable & Satellite

Wednesday, 24 June 2009 01:00

Perhaps reflecting a thaw in the frosty relations between Mainland China and Taiwan, the largest fixed-line operators from each country - Chunghwa Telecom and China Telecom - are set to spend nearly US$15 million on an undersea link...

Iridium Openport completes successful sea trials

Networks - Cable & Satellite

Monday, 08 June 2009 13:44

Iridium is reporting that its new-generation global marine satellite communication system OpenPort has successfully completed sea trials on a number of different vessels, and worldwide commercial rollout is now underway...

Ericsson brings FTTH to India

Networks - Cable & Satellite

Wednesday, 20 May 2009 01:00

Radius Synergies, which provides in-building management solutions for buildings in India has commissioned Fibre-To-The-Home from Ericsson. A 3,000-unit complex in New Delhi is believed to be the first recipient of this technology which enables IPTV in high definition, VoD and 100Mb/s download...

O3b Networks to boost broadband in DRC

Networks - Cable & Satellite

Thursday, 14 May 2009 18:59

O3b Networks is to help build the world's first ultra-low-latency, fibre-speed satellite network. One of the locations to be served will be the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) where O3b will be partnered by Global Broadband Solution (GBS)...  

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