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Biden admin recommends approving Google, Meta undersea cable to Asia
Biden administration recommended Alphabet’s Google and Facebook parent Meta get permission to use an undersea cable system with Asia. Read more…
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Philippines’ PLDT injects US$80m into Apricot undersea cable system
Google, Facebook and PLDT have joined forces to set up Apricot, a new undersea cable system that will serve over 3.5 billion users. Read more…
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Facebook, Google plan undersea cables linking SE Asia, North America
Facebook plans two new undersea cables to connect Singapore, Indonesia and North America in a project with Google and regional telcos. Read more…
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FCC approves Google request to use part of US-Asia subsea cable
The FCC has approved Alphabet Inc unit Google’s request to use part of an US-Asia subsea telecommunications cable. Read more…
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Tech giants seek Hong Kong alternatives after US blocks cable
US tech giants are considering alternatives to Hong Kong after US officials upended plans for a trans-Pacific undersea cable internet link to the territory. Read more…
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Huawei interested in undersea cable South America to Asia
Huawei Technologies said on Wednesday it was “very actively” interested in building the first undersea fibre-optic cable between South America and Asia. Read more…