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29 September, 2021

2Africa extended to the Arabian Gulf, India, and Pakistan

The 2Africa consortium, comprised of China Mobile International, Facebook, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC, announced the addition of a new segment – the 2Africa PEARLS branch – extending to the Arabian Gulf, India, and Pakistan. This extension will bring the total length of the 2Africa cable system to over 45,000 kilometres, making it one of the longest subsea cable system ever deployed.

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27 September, 2021

Orange lands new transatlantic submarine cable on France’s Gironde coast

This weekend Orange landed the “AMITIE” submarine telecommunications cable on a beach in the commune of Le Porge, near Bordeaux (Gironde). After two initial attempts were aborted due to unfavorable weather, the better conditions today allowed us to land the cable using an innovative technical process that protects the environment (horizontal directional drilling), a huge technological challenge that was successfully pulled off by the deployment teams. Orange is a partner in this 6,800 km state-of-the-art cable project, which will connect the state of Massachusetts (USA), Le Porge (France) and Bude (UK). Commissioning is scheduled for early 2022.

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24 September, 2021

Mobile data deployed by Orange in Guyana activating 4G in isolated regions

The Orange teams have activated 4G in Kaw, Camopi, Grand-Santi and Maripasoula. It is said to be a significant technological leap forward for these locations, which previously had access to only 2G fixed and mobile telephony. Papaichton will also join the list of towns in the coming weeks.

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16 September, 2021

The MVNO in the 5G era: 5G presents opportunities that must be seized

The Ericsson Mobility Report states that 5G mobile subscriptions will exceed half a billion by the end of 2021 making 5G the fastest adopted mobile generation in history. The 4G rollout taught mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) that they must take a more proactive approach if they are to successfully compete with larger mobile network operators (MNOs). Here, Hamish White, CEO of telecommunications software provider Mobilise, explores the 5G future of the MVNO.

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06 September, 2021

Lower telco spending should not mean the death of innovation

It seems that despite the continuing global roll-outs of new 5G networks, telcos are not having to break the bank to deliver them. Here, freelance business technology journalist, Antony Savvas looks at how innovation is perhaps helping.

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19 August, 2021

Lessons from Mobile World Congress: Seizing digital opportunity is top of the telecoms agenda

As a highlight of many tech company calendars, Mobile World Congress (MWC) was sorely missed in 2020. Back with an albeit smaller, socially distanced bang in June 2021, MWC still didn’t disappoint.

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18 August, 2021

New branches for the 2Africa subsea cable system

The 2Africa consortium, comprised of China Mobile International, Facebook, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC, announced the addition of four new branches to the 2Africa cable.

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28 June, 2021

MWC Barcelona opens with GSMA launching Global Mobile Economy Report plus new products and services

GSMA is celebrating the return of MWC Barcelona, the mobile ecosystem event. This year’s edition of MWC Barcelona will be a powerful combination of a physical and virtual event the first of its kind since Covid-19.

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03 June, 2021

Telecom provider Salumanus launches in the UK

To support the UK through its transition to fibre at a time of unprecedented demand, telecommunications solutions provider, Salumanus, has established Salumanus Ltd, a British division based in Manchester.

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31 May, 2021

European digital consortium to design future EU quantum internet ultra-secure comms

The European Commission has selected a consortium of companies and research institutes to study the design of the future European quantum communication network, EuroQCI (quantum communication infrastructure). It will enable ultra-secure communication between critical infrastructures and government institutions across the European Union.

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News tagged: Orange

2Africa extended to the Arabian Gulf, India, and Pakistan

Orange lands new transatlantic submarine cable on France’s Gironde coast

Mobile data deployed by Orange in Guyana activating 4G in isolated regions

The MVNO in the 5G era: 5G presents opportunities that must be seized

Lower telco spending should not mean the death of innovation

Lessons from Mobile World Congress: Seizing digital opportunity is top of the telecoms agenda

New branches for the 2Africa subsea cable system

MWC Barcelona opens with GSMA launching Global Mobile Economy Report plus new products and services

Telecom provider Salumanus launches in the UK

European digital consortium to design future EU quantum internet ultra-secure comms

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