Google to build submarine cable across Pacific Ocean, connecting Vancouver and Japan - Global News

Google has revealed plans to build a new fiber cable, called Topaz, will run from Vancouver to Port Alberni, then across the ocean to Japan’s Mie and Ibaraki prefectures.

Google has announced plans to build the first ever high-speed fiber-optic cable to connect Canada to Asia. The new submarine fiber cable, which will be the width of a garden hose, is expected to be … [+1929 chars]

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