5G is the talk of the IT world and even the general public locally and internationally with its low-cost deployment and high bandwidth speeds along with the controversies around its health effects but when it comes to the battle between the present-day internet highway, fibre optics and 5G, will 5G be able to take over…
Google recently announced the rollout of a new subseacable that will start in Western Europe and run along the Coast of Africa between Portugal and South Africa, according to their blog. What is a “subsea cable”? A subsea cable, also known as submarine communications cable is a cable laid on the sea bed between two…
Fibre has taken the internet market by storm over the last few years and has become the hottest commodity for businesses and home-internet users alike. Despite the hype around getting fibre, the actual ordering and installation process often leaves customers with the urge to pull out their hair and scream. Why does the process take…
We all know the hype about fibre over the past few years and we all know its fast but how does it work? South Africa has been advancing quite quickly in terms of the fibre connectivity that has been rolled out over the past 5 years and that continues to be rolled our in various…