Firmus, SUBCO to Build Bernacchi-1 Cable Connecting Tasmania to Mainland Australia SUBCO Press Release June 2, 2026 Launceston, Tasmania – Firmus and SUBCO today announced a landmark agreement to build a new submarine fibre optic cable connecting Tasmania to mainland Australia, significantly expanding the state’s digital capacity and supporting the next generation of AI infrastructure. The [...]
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Ooredoo announced its latest spinoff on Thursday with the launch of Al Abraj, a new standalone company that will independently operate and manage Ooredoo Qatar’s passive tower infrastructure assets in the country.
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Huawei announced on Wednesday that MTN Zambia has commercially deployed the vendor’s five-band LampSite indoor 5G solution in the Mulungushi International Conference Center in Lusaka.
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Orange announced on Wednesday that the France-to-Tunisia route of the Medusa Submarine Cable System – dubbed “ViaTunisia” – is now operational, establishing a new digital link between Europe and North Africa.
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