Feb. 18 (UPI) --Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, confirmed plans Monday to build the world's longest subsea cable that will circle the Earth and connect five continents.

Spanning over 50,000 kilometers, Project Waterworth aims to link five major continents ... Earth's circumference), making it the world's longest subsea cable project using the highest-capacity ...

The company has entered into talks with local players such as Airtel, Jio, Tata Communications, and Lightstorm to land its ...

Each is made up of multiple pairs of fiber-optic cables in an armored sheath that may be buried several feet under the sea bed for protection. Data-hungry digital giants like Meta have in recent years ...

Meta (formerly Facebook) plans to build the world's longest undersea cable that will be longer than the Earth is round. The high-capacity, fiber-optic cable that will link five continents will ...

Meta has unveiled plans to spend billions of dollars as part of its multi-year ambition to build the world's longest subsea cable and accelerate AI innovation. In a blog post on Friday ...

The project was launched in 2020 by a group of telecom operators including Telecom Egypt, Meta Platforms Inc ... combined capacity of all existing subsea cables serving Africa.

(MENAFN- The Rio Times) Meta has unveiled Project Waterworth , a $10 billion initiative to build the world's longest subsea cable, spanning over 50,000 kilometers. This massive infrastructure ...

Meta, the parent company of social media platforms Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, is aiming to build the world’s longest subsea cable. Project Waterworth will see a 50,000-kilometre-long subsea ...

Today, Meta confirmed details of our report: Project Waterworth is the official name, and it will be 50,000 kilometers long when completed, making it the world’s longest subsea cable project. Lining ...