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• Pipe's Guam cable: What does it mean?

  Opinions are split amongst analysts, telcos and ISPs as to whether Pipe's new PPC-1 Sydney to Guam submarine cable will lead to lower broadband prices for Australians, but all agree the threat of its arrival, set for October, has had a positive impact already.

• Pipe fires up Sydney-Guam cable

  On Sunday, Pipe Networks claimed "first light" on its Sydney to Guam cable, but despite the milestone it is still some months away from being launched.

• NZ Govt Trans-Tasman cable plan falls flat

  The New Zealand Government's $15 million plan to encourage industry investment in a new Trans-Tasman fibre cable has fallen flat after industry showed little interest in taking up the initiative.

• Pipe's submarine cable to proceed

  Pipe Networks' undersea fibre-optic cable network linking Australia to Guam and international internet backbones will go ahead, the company announced this morning.

• Video: Pipe Networks' submarine cable

  ZDNet.com.au took a tour through the landing station for Pipe Networks' Sydney to Guam cable, slipping in before the planned lock down in two weeks, when the first customer moves in to its datacentre.

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  Dark fibre to help slash data costs?

  iiNet CTO Greg Bader explains the effect that companies such as Pipe Networks, which runs a 1.92Tbps submarine cable from Sydney to Guam and owns numerous metro-based dark fibre links, are having on data prices.

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  Pipe International Submarine Cable Landing Station

  ZDNet.com.au takes you through a tour of Pipe Networks' new landing station for its submarine station.

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