The inspections and tests undertaken following completion of the cabling installation are generally termed as final acceptance testing and represent a significant contractual interface.
Speculation about the course of the second opium war between Britain and China, based on reports several months old, was rendered obsolete overnight by the completion of the transatlantic cable, which had delivered the news that the war was over.
In 1858, the cupola was ravaged by a blaze started by fireworks set off during the celebration of the completion of the trans-Atlantic cable.
The completion of the accretive Adelphia cable acquisition should also provide a spark, while the smaller deal for the remaining 70% of Susquehanna Communications it doesn't already own is a nice value-enhancing move.
Although Cuba's connectivity to the internet was greatly expanded with the completion of an undersea cable between the island and Venezuela in January 2013, the country still has some of the lowest internet connectivity rates in the world.
Steve Burke, Comcast chief operating officer and onetime rising star at Disney, will become the chief executive of NBC Universal upon the completion of his cable company's purchase from General Electric.
Rounding off Silicon Savannah hallmarks M-PESA, iHub, and Ushahidi was the completion of the TEAMs undersea fiber optic cable, which arrived in Mombasa in 2010, and significantly increased broadband in East Africa.
According to Brookings, bandwidth is expected to increase by 2,400% in East Africa while costs should be reduced by almost half at the completion of undersea cables currently under construction [ 33].
KDDI and Sumitomo said they would merge their separate cable operations upon completion of the deal.
