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items tagged with Submarine cable networks

Tata Comms taps into Pipe's PPC-1 cable
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-10-14 19:47:16
Tata Communications is now providing  international capacity to and from Australia via Pipe Networks' newly-opened PPC-1 cable system which interconnects with Tata's global submarine cable network in Guam.


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Australia-Japan Cable completes refinancing
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-10-04 15:32:54
Australia Japan Cable (AJC) - the 12,700km submarine link between Australia and Japan, says it has "successfully completed its refinancing, assuring its viability into the future."


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Internode tests Pipe's sub cable, promises early customer benefits
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-09-21 20:41:08
Internode has become the first customer to test Pipe Networks' new PPC-1 fibre-optic cable, ahead of its official launch and is promising to revise its access plans to reflect PPC-1's lower connection costs to the US.


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Australia Japan Cable & Pacific Crossing offer GigE links from Australia to USA
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-08-31 02:53:23
Australia Japan Cable (AJC) and Pacific Crossing have launched a gigabit ethernet service across their respective networks for carrier, enterprise, and ISP customers wanting connectivity between Australia and North America.


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Pipe Networks lights its PPC-1 submarine cable
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-08-23 21:51:41
Pipe Networks has successfully transmitted light from Sydney to Guam across its just-installed PPC-1 submarine cable.


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Nortel gets 40Gbps per wavelength over 8000km of Southern Cross
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-08-14 03:59:46
Nortel has successfully demonstrated its DWDM optical transmission technology that it able to deliver 40Gbps per wavelength over the 8000kms of the Southern Cross Cable system between Auckland and Hawaii.


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Southern Cross Cable cuts prices, announces upgrade
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-08-14 02:29:24
Southern Cross Cable has announced a price cut for services on its submarine cable network linking Australia and New Zealand to the US via Hawaii, and plans to increase capacity by more than 50 percent early in 2010. It has also announced that it is planning an entire new cable system.


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Alcatel-Lucent to build SPIN cable: will create new Australia NZ route UPDATE
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-07-29 22:02:36
Alcatel-Lucent has won a contract to build the 8,200 km SPIN submarine cable network that will link New Caledonia, French Polynesia, Norfolk Island and New Zealand and with existing systems will provide an alternative trans-Tasman link. (Reported comments from John Hibbard have been changed to more accurately reflect his views)


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Pipe Networks pushing towards $100m revenues in FY2010
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Virtualisation

2009-06-25 04:56:03
Pipe Networks (ASX: PWK) is forecasting consolidated revenue for FY2010 of $92m-$96m, with EBITDA of approximately $50m-$51m and NPAT of approximately $20.5m-$21.5m from a combination of its existing business and its submarine cable arm, expected to start generating revenues later this year.


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How Pipe Networks' cable will bring down bandwidth prices
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-05-26 07:01:23
Pipe Networks' PPC-1 submarine cable, due to come into service in September, has been preceded with the expectation that adding a new player to the 'Gang of Four' - Optus, Telstra, Verizon Business and Telecom New Zealand - that between them own all the submarine capacity out of the east coast of Australia will significantly reduce prices. However, according to TeleGeography, distance and low demand relative to other routes are also major drivers of price.


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Verizon Business plans global enterprise network expansion
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Technology feature

Category: Enterprise

2009-02-09 21:12:26
After investing $US17.2b in 2008 to expand its global network, Verizon Business says it is planning further expansion during 2009 in nearly every part of the world.


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Pipe predicts mobile-driven demand for international capacity
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: ExchangeDaily

2009-02-09 14:03:09
Pipe Networks (ASX: PWK) has briefed investors on the refinancing of its PPC-1 submarine cable, revealing forecasts showing demand for international capacity out of Australia growing at 31 percent CAGR to 2020.


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Supplier and key customer save Pipe Networks' sub cable
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2008-12-18 20:00:46
Pipe Networks' submarine cable to Guam is back on track thanks to its main supplier and an unnamed key customer agreeing to, respectively, defer and advance scheduled payments.


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Funding problem sinks Pipe Networks sub cable
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2008-12-01 16:42:26
Pipe Networks ambitious plan to build a submarine cable between Sydney and Guam is on hold after negotiations with financial backers collapsed.


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Ericsson picked to light up Basslink fibre
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2008-11-23 19:26:46
Ericsson Australia has been chosen to provide the fibre optic transmission technology for the optic fibre cable running alongside the Basslink power cable.


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Telstra's Tasmanian monopoly to be broken by Basslink
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2008-11-10 01:10:01
The long-awaited promise of competitive backhaul links between Tasmania and mainland Australia will soon be realised with Aurora Energy and Basslink both set to offer wholesale services into Melbourne over fibre laid with the Basslink power cable that runs across Bass Strait.


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Southern Cross offers ISPs free backup on international links
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2008-11-02 21:49:01
Southern Cross Cable - the main link carrying much of Australia's Internet traffic to and from the US is offering its ISP customers backup capacity at no additional charge, following a recent upgrade, which has  seen the operator cut prices by at least 44 percent.


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Samoans one step closer to broadband
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: International

2008-10-06 05:04:06
The Government of American Samoa has endorsed the funding for a submarine cable network that will give it, and Samoa, a submarine fibre connection to the rest of the world, at a bargain basement price.


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US Gov't OK's Pipe's submarine cable to land in Guam
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2008-09-15 23:55:47
Pipe Networks has cleared one of the last major hurdles in its plan to build an optic fibre network between Sydney, Guam and Papua New Guinea with the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granting it landing rights in Guam.


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How unlucky can you get? Optus loses both Sydney - Brisbane fibre links
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications

Category: Networks

2008-07-15 01:44:20
Optus has suffered simultaneous outages on both its optic fibre cables linking Brisbane and Sydney causing major disruption to fixed and mobile voice and data traffic, and Internet access.


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