28 Apr 2015
BY cgoodram
POSTED IN Business
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text disable_pattern="true" align="left" margin_bottom="0"]The frozen continent of Antarctica is the only significant land mass in the world yet to be connected by submarine cables. Telecommunication cables criss-cross the world’s ocean beds everywhere else, forming vital international links but so far the challenge of laying fibre-optic cable that could withstand extreme temperatures of up to -80C would be too expensive. Ice flow, which can be as much as 10 metr.. Read More
28 Apr 2015
BY cgoodram
POSTED IN Business
You’ve probably seen the adverts on TV claiming to guarantee you faster download and connection speeds if you upgrade to fibre optic. But if you’ve ever wondered what exactly fibre optic is and why it’s so different to the broadband you’ve always had, look no further. We’ve gathered all the most important facts about fibre optic cables right here, to help you understand what they are, and why fibre optic is the new big thing for internet providers. What is fibre optic?.. Read More
28 Apr 2015
BY cgoodram
POSTED IN Business
Whether you’re an independent cabling contractor, a technician working for a larger company or you’re simply looking to install some cable solutions in your home, safety - as with everything - is key. If you’re experienced, it’s easy to confidently cut corners in the name of saving yourself time and the client money but, of course, taking shortcuts can ultimately mean there’s an increased risk of something going wrong.
Whilst it can be difficult to remember all of t.. Read More
