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Sparkle and Turkcell sign subsea cable MoU 

Total Telecom

News The MoU was signed during this years MWC Barcelona Sparkle and Turkcell have announced a new partnership to develop a subsea cable in the Mediterranean. This week, at MWC Barcelona, the two companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build a 4,000 km subsea cable linking Turkey and Europe.

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Reflections on the World Communication Awards

Total Telecom

Reflections by Marc Ann, Chair of Judges at the World Communication Awards LastWednesday evening, all the shortlisted nominees as well as the Judges enjoyed the 26th anniversary of the World Communication Awards (WCA). This year, the Oscar grade gala eventtook place in The Marriott, Grosvenor Square, London.

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GCI Customers In Sitka, Alaska to Lose Service for Days Amid Fiber Maintenance

Broadband Breakfast

The company said it will provide alternate, third-party connectivity for low-bandwidth services via satellite and radio wave during the 8-day maintenance period.    “Home internet service will be available in a very limited capacity and will only support very low bandwidth activities like email.

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Tom Reid: Common-Sense Solutions to Closing the Digital Divide in Rural America

Broadband Breakfast

We need networks designed to meet 30+ years of bandwidth growth as illustrated in the timeline below. They are struggling to meet the bandwidth needs of 2020, let alone 2055. water, sewer, electrical), communication (e.g., So why accept similarly lax standards for rural broadband?

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CSIS Report Warns of Chinese Threat to Global Subsea Cables

Broadband Breakfast

about Chinese technology infiltrating telecommunications networks, subsea cables carrying nearly 98% of global internet traffic have surfaced as the latest potential targets for sabotage, with China and Russia identified as primary threats. Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft own or lease around half of all undersea bandwidth worldwide.

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Nokia, Windstream, Colt Achieve 800GbE Transatlantic Milestone

VoIP Review

The route connected two major financial hubs, employing Colt’s subsea cable and terrestrial fiber networks, combined with Windstream’s low-latency Intelligent Converged Optical Network (ICON). Notably, this technology innovation doubles capacity, reaching new bandwidth milestones. Advanced applications demand such strides.

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Did You Know: Your Network Infrastructure Has to be Ready for New or Upgraded IP Paging

VoIP Insider

Before implementation, assess your networks bandwidth and performance to ensure it can handle additional traffic without causing delays or congestion. You can speak with your ISP or IT provider about this or there are several sites you can use to evaluate your bandwidth usage and internet speed.

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