Day: March 6, 2018
IDG Contributor Network: Submarine cable boom fueled by new tech, soaring demand
It’s been 160 years since the world’s first submarine cable linked a remote corner of Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, with Valentia Island on the west coast of Ireland in 1858. That telegraph cable failed after three weeks, but a new method for transoceanic communications had been established, and today submarine cables are a critical piece of […]
