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Work begins on E2A transpacific subsea cable

Total Telecom

SK Broadband, and Verizon Business has announced the start of construction of the East Asia to North America (E2A) submarine cable system. Photo courtesy of Chunghwa Telecom The system will be deployed by subsea cable specialist Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) and is expected to be ready for service in H2 of 2028.

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Ekinops upgrades submarine cable for Global Caribbean Network

Total Telecom

Press Release Ekinops , a leading optical transport and network access specialist, today announced that Global Caribbean Network (GCN), a provider of wholesale capacity to telcos in the Caribbean region, has upgraded its existing subsea cable network using the Ekinops360 WDM platform with FlexRate™ technology.

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PCCW Global, Sparkle, Telecom Egypt and ZOI to Construct AAE-2 Subsea Cable System

Telecom Talk

A consortium of four subsea cable operators—PCCW Global, Sparkle, Telecom Egypt, and Zain Omantel International (ZOI)—has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to construct the Asia-Africa-Europe-2 (AAE-2) subsea cable system.

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Telecom Egypt and KareXpert Partner to Launch AI-Powered Digital Healthcare Platform

Telecom Talk

Telecom Egypt has announced a strategic partnership with Reliance Jio-backed KareXpert to launch a digital healthcare platform in Egypt. By leveraging AI and data analytics, the platform supports smarter decision-making and optimizes resource management across healthcare institutions.

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Report: U.S. Households Spend $164 Billion Annually on Cable and Internet Services

Broadband Breakfast

households spent a record $164 billion annually on cable and internet services, according to a new report by Doxo Insights. household pays $121 per month, or $1,452 per year, on cable and internet services. household pays $121 per month, or $1,452 per year, on cable and internet services. WASHINGTON, June 17, 2025 – U.S.

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Angola Cables is now a DE-CIX premium wholesale reseller

Total Telecom

Angola Cables is proud to announce that it is now a Premium Wholesale Reseller Partner of DE-CIX, the worlds leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator. This collaboration underscores Angola Cables commitment to driving digital transformation and expanding its reach in the international connectivity market.

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Globalstar Enters Cooperative R&D with U.S. Army to Evaluate Edge Processing through Low Probability of Intercept and Detection Systems for Covert Sensing

Total Telecom

Combining these features with a multipath diversity LEO constellation makes the platform ideally suited for defense applications requiring secure, autonomous operation in contested or communications-denied environments.