Cable stories

OMS Group invests USD $300m to enhance telecom infrastructure
Wed, 2nd Oct 2024
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OMS Group allocates USD $300 million to expand submarine cable and terrestrial infrastructure, boosting connectivity in response to digital ecosystem demands.

4Cabling's Kiwi success with innovative business model
Mon, 16th Oct 2023
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it departments
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4Cabling's online solutions for cabling and IT management needs are gaining popularity among Kiwi enterprises, says NZ Sales Manager Tym Matagi.

Hands-on review: STM Dapper Wrapper accessories storage
Fri, 23rd Dec 2022
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gaming
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The STM Dapper Wrapper: compact, well-organized, and durable. This accessory and cable storage solution is sure to keep bigger accessories in order.

Hands-on review: STM Must Stash accessory and cable storage case
Thu, 22nd Dec 2022
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smartphones
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gaming
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The STM Must Stash is a versatile storage case for those who value organization. With water-repellent coating, it's perfect for on-the-go.

New developments for cable set to connect South America to APAC and Oceania
Tue, 2nd Aug 2022
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network infrastructure
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cable
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connectivity
Further proposals have been issued to begin construction of the almost 15,000 km subsea Humboldt Cable cable, which connects South America to APAC and Oceania.

Southern Cross Cable launches the SX NEXT cable to connect NZ to the world
Thu, 7th Jul 2022
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New submarine cable launched to enhance connectivity between New Zealand, Australia, and the US, doubling capacity.

Singapore found to have the speediest internet rates in the world
Mon, 20th Jun 2022
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5g & beyond
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wireless networks
New research from BanklessTimes has shown that Singapore has the highest recorded median internet speed in the world at 207.61 MBPS.

BW Digital completes acquisition of Hawaiki Submarine Cable
Mon, 16th May 2022
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BW Digital has completed its full acquisition of Hawaiki Submarine Cable, with all applicable regulatory filings and approvals now received.

New high-performance cable in the works for Asia
Fri, 13th May 2022
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network infrastructure
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fibre
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cable
A new high-performance submarine cable is being built to enhance connectivity between Hong Kong, China and Southeast Asia.

Chorus enhances West Coast infrastructure for upgraded telecoms
Mon, 2nd May 2022
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network infrastructure
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fibre
Chorus has announced the completion of a 250km infrastructure project set to provide the West Coast with upgraded and enhanced telecommunications.

Are New Zealand's sub sea cables a cybersecurity risk?
Thu, 24th Feb 2022
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network infrastructure
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data analytics
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martech
New Zealanders are becoming increasingly reliant on submarine cables for secure connectivity, but how safe are these networks?.

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Fluke Networks?
Fri, 23rd Jul 2021
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network infrastructure
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naas
In this interview, Fluke Networks product marketing manager Mark Mullins explains the company’s role in maintaining critical cabling infrastructure.

Certification, qualification, verification: How to test copper cabling
Mon, 19th Jul 2021
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poe
Copper cabling is by all measures an efficient and preferable means to physically connect devices to networks — however, installation can be a difficult task.

Southern Cross NEXT submarine cable touches down at Auckland's Takapuna Beach
Tue, 29th Jun 2021
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network infrastructure
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telco
Auckland's Takapuna Beach is the landing point for a submarine cable that boosts New Zealand's international connectivity by almost 100%.

LinkIQ: Making Ethernet cable testing easier than ever
Thu, 27th May 2021
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ethernet
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cable
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poe
LinkIQ allows operational technology teams to easily solve network connectivity problems with a streamlined cabling troubleshooting tool.

Hands-on review: The Belkin DuraTek Plus charging cable will outlast your device
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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smartphones
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gaming
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reviews
Belkin's new DuraTek Plus charging cable boasts enhanced strength, a sleek design, and a five-year warranty, potentially outlasting your device.

Broadband access equipment revenue dips to $2.9B
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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telco
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cable
Global broadband access equipment revenue fell 2% Y/Y in 1Q 2019 to USD $2.9 billion, driven by a decrease in CCAP spending, reports Dell’Oro Group.

Blupeak scores distie deal with EMPR
Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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cable
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empr
This is Blupeaks second distribution deal in under a week as it partners with EMPR to distribute its products across ANZ.

Google beefs up data center and subsea cable portfolio
Fri, 19th Jan 2018
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network infrastructure
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google
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cable
Havfrue, which is the Danish word for mermaid, will be built by TE SubCom and is expected to come online by the end of 2019.

NZ-AU subsea cable names data center for U.S point of presence
Wed, 4th Oct 2017
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network infrastructure
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hyperscale
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dc
Hawaiki Submarine Cable chooses Peak 10 + ViaWest's Oregon data center as its US point of presence for its high-speed submarine cable system.