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ZOI, PCCW Global, Sparkle, and Telecom Egypt to construct AAE-2 subsea cable

Developing Telecoms

A consortium of four subsea cable operators, Zain Omantel International (ZOI), PCCW Global, Sparkle, and Telecom Egypt, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the construction of the Asia-Africa-Europe-2 (AAE-2) subsea cable system.

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Oakland City Council Unanimously Approves Construction of Open-Access Network

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May 28, 2025 – The Oakland City Council voted unanimously last week to adopt a Broadband Master Plan that will connect up to 2,500 unserved and underserved households across the city through the construction of an open-access municipal broadband network.  ” Estimated to cost $15.6

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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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Lightpath Enters Phoenix Market with New AI-Grade Fiber Network

Total Telecom

NEW YORK February 19, 2025 Lightpath , an all-fiber infrastructure-based connectivity provider that is revolutionizing how organizations connect to their digital destinations, announced its entrance into the Phoenix market with a new 230-route mile, high-fiber count network throughout the region, anchored by multiple hyperscaler customers.

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BEAD delay causes Louisiana layoffs at construction firm

Total Telecom

Additionally, he said the company had built a network of more than 150 subcontractors. Weve paused philanthropic giving, scaled back our chamber memberships, and sadly begun to make layoffs of our full-time employees. Since it was founded, EPC has grown to include more than 160 full time employees, Etheridge wrote. We prepared accordingly.

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5G Advanced powers world’s largest fleet of driverless coal mining trucks in China

Total Telecom

China Huaneng), Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group, Huawei, and State Grid Smart Internet of Vehicles. The benefits of 5G Advanced networks for industrial operations are becoming increasingly well known. The deployment comes as part of ajoint innovation project between China Huaneng Group Co.,

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MWC 2025: MasOrange Built Leading Optical Network to Accelerate Digitalisation 

Total Telecom

Pilar Puerta Galvan, Transmission Director of MasOrange, delivered a keynote speech at the Green All-Optical Network Forum on “Leading Optical Network Accelerates Digitalisation.” With the emergence of 5G, 4K/8K Video, digital service and AI new application, the network traffic is expected to triple in the next five years.

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