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The North East Link is worse than the Suburban Rail Loop

Helen Carrie
July 29, 2025
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This project is so environmentally damaging the government is playing such a low key approach to the project.

Regulation

NBTC wants AIS, True to provide roadmap for 2G/3G shutdown

Guest authors
July 29, 2025
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Thailand’s telecoms regulator has reportedly instructed Advanced Info Service (AIS) and True Corp to submit detailed plans to shut down their 2G and 3G networks by the third quarter of 2026, ostensibly as part of an anti-fraud strategy.

Interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS possibly hostile alien probe

UFO Sightings Hotspot
July 29, 2025
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3I/ATLAS as an interstellar visitor, discovered on July 1. Estimated to be up to 15 miles (24 kilometers) wide, it’s barreling toward the Sun at over 130,000 mph. Fortunately, it won’t come closer to Earth than 1.6 astronomical units — about 150 millio…

Optical & Fixed Networks

PLDT’s Smart tests optical transport network disaggregation tech

Guest authors
July 29, 2025
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PLDT’s wireless unit Smart Communications announced on Tuesday that it has conducted a successful lab test of optical transport network disaggregation technology that it hopes to use to make its transport network more open, agile, efficient and flexibl…

50% of foreign drivers are failing their driving tests

Helen Carrie
July 29, 2025
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Remember some of these drivers will end up in a heavy vehicle, that should frighten most people who use the road.

Optical & Fixed Networks

Nokia supplies optical gear for EU-North Africa Medusa cable

Guest authors
July 29, 2025
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Nokia announced on Monday that it is supplying its subsea optical solutions for the Medusa Submarine Cable System owned by AFR-IX Telecom that aims to connect North Africa and Europe when it goes live later this year.

Adani

Adani has paid ZERO corporate tas in Australia

Helen Carrie
July 29, 2025
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Shame on Anna Palaszczuk’s Labor government for approving Adani.

Why high-speed rail is the wrong track for the US

Helen Carrie
July 29, 2025
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There is a fundamental conflict between the notion of connecting the whole of the U.S. with high-speed networks and the American tradition of decentralized infrastructure.

No More Seatback Screens: American Airlines Begins Cabin Retrofit On 1st Legacy Airbus A319

Guest authors
July 29, 2025
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It comes as at least 40 aircraft are projected to be retired by the end of next year.

No More Seatback Screens: American Airlines Begins Cabin Retrofit On 1st Legacy Airbus A319

Guest authors
July 29, 2025
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It comes as at least 40 aircraft are projected to be retired by the end of next year.