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Telstra under fire over response to Tassie outage

Telstra under fire over response to Tassie outage

Internode has slammed Telstra’s technical response to a major outage on its Tasmanian wholesale cable overnight, which left the ISP's customers without service for 12 hours.
Ry Crozier Apr 21 2009 2:36PM Telco/ISP
Internode to run Basslink backup on Telstra backhaul

Internode to run Basslink backup on Telstra backhaul

Telstra could be an unlikely beneficiary of the Basslink cable after it emerged the new fibre operator will run out-of-band network management over a back-up network supplied by ISP Internode.
Ry Crozier Apr 1 2009 9:20AM Telco/ISP
Telstra upgrading to 100Mbps cable in Melbourne

Telstra upgrading to 100Mbps cable in Melbourne

Telstra has shrugged off its exclusion from the National Broadband Network to invest $300 million upgrading its cable network.
Brett Winterford Mar 10 2009 12:33PM Telco/ISP
PIPE formalises Sydney-Guam fibre funding

PIPE formalises Sydney-Guam fibre funding

PIPE Networks will restart its Sydney to Guam submarine cable project after formalising alternative finance.
Staff Writers Feb 6 2009 3:16PM Telco/ISP
Verizon brings Singapore into Pacific Mesh

Verizon brings Singapore into Pacific Mesh

Verizon Business has expanded its Pacific mesh network to encompass Singapore and now has its sights set on adding India as well.
Staff Writers Jan 19 2009 2:30PM Telco/ISP
Internode upgrades capital city bandwidth links

Internode upgrades capital city bandwidth links

Internode is quadrupling the capacity of its bandwidth linking Sydney, Canberra, Melbourne and Adelaide up to multiple 10Gb/s links.
Staff Writers Jan 14 2009 10:25AM Telco/ISP
Southern Cross Cable to quadruple traffic capacity

Southern Cross Cable to quadruple traffic capacity

The Southern Cross Cable, Australia's highest-capacity submarine internet cable, will be undergoing upgrades which promise to quadruple its capacity.
Dylan Bushell-Embling Jul 11 2008 2:56PM Networking
New fibre-optic connections overtake cable

New fibre-optic connections overtake cable

New fibre-optic broadband connections have exceeded those of cable for the first time, according to research from Point Topic..
Staff Writers Jul 5 2008 6:30AM Telco/ISP
Asia Pacific's submarine cable boom could burst

Asia Pacific's submarine cable boom could burst

The last two years have seen a burst of new submarine cable investment in the Asian-Pacific region - the only region seeing new inter-continental cables being laid. However there is a potential for the bubble to burst if the wrong decisions are taken over the next two years.
Lilia Guan Jun 26 2008 3:25PM Telco/ISP
Submarine cable to link Europe, Middle East and India

Submarine cable to link Europe, Middle East and India

A group of 16 global telcos is to build a high-bandwidth submarine cable system to link Europe, the Middle East and India..
Staff Writers May 9 2008 7:39AM Telco/ISP
Two held over undersea cable damage

Two held over undersea cable damage

Two ships have been impounded in Dubai after satellite images indicated that they may have been responsible for the damage to undersea cables which left large parts of the Middle East without proper internet access..
Iain Thomson Apr 15 2008 7:17AM Telco/ISP
Submarine cable to link US and Japan

Submarine cable to link US and Japan

A consortium of six international companies, including Google, is to build an ultra high-speed submarine fibre optic cable system linking the US and Japan..
Staff Writers Feb 29 2008 7:22AM Telco/ISP
Internode boosts US cable capacity by a third

Internode boosts US cable capacity by a third

Internode's international cable capacity to the US is set to increase by a third after the ISP signed a five-year deal with Southern Cross Cable Network (SCCN).
Staff Writers Feb 14 2008 7:42AM Telco/ISP
Southern Cross reaping benefits of parent company's undersea cable

Southern Cross reaping benefits of parent company's undersea cable

Verizon Business has obtained final approval from the Federal Communications Commission to activate and operate the Trans-Pacific Express submarine cable system in the US that will link to Asia Pacific.
Lilia Guan Jan 15 2008 2:36PM Telco/ISP
More “bang for buck” for ISPs who jump aboard new undersea cable

More “bang for buck” for ISPs who jump aboard new undersea cable

Internode, iiNet and iPrimus have all jumped aboard PIPE Network’s new $200 million undersea high-speed cable, announcing they will use it to route up to 60 percent of their total Internet traffic and increase customer data allowances.
Mitchell Bingemann Jan 15 2008 2:30PM Telco/ISP
PIPE Network undersea cable to boost Australian broadband

PIPE Network undersea cable to boost Australian broadband

Australians are set for faster, cheaper internet access with the announcement of a $200 million submarine cable link to Guam.
Adam Turner Jan 14 2008 3:15PM Telco/ISP
Google building Pacific fibre cable

Google building Pacific fibre cable

Google is reportedly in negotiations to build a fibre optic cable across the Pacific to link its US operations with Asia.
Iain Thomson Sep 25 2007 7:02AM Telco/ISP
BigPond boosts broadband cable speeds to 30Mbps

BigPond boosts broadband cable speeds to 30Mbps

Telstra BigPond has given its cable broadband plans a hefty injection of speed, with the launch of its 30 Megabits per second (Mbps) BigPond Cable Extreme.
Staff Writers Sep 12 2007 11:39AM Telco/ISP
Southern Cross upgrades submarine cable with new Alcatel-Lucent deal

Southern Cross upgrades submarine cable with new Alcatel-Lucent deal

Alcatel-Lucent has signed a new contract with Southern Cross Cable Network to upgrade the landing stations of Southern Cross’ 28,900 km submarine cable network.
Staff Writers Aug 24 2007 3:27PM Telco/ISP
Alternative services worth 'billions' to cable firms

Alternative services worth 'billions' to cable firms

Voice telephony and broadband data among potential offerings. Cable operators stand to rake in "billions" by expanding beyond their traditional core offering of residential video services, experts predict.
Robert Jaques Jul 20 2007 4:59PM Telco/ISP

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