Nokia breaks transoceanic cable systems record, world keeps spinning

Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks and Nokia Bell Labs have jointly announced they’ve broken another record which very few people knew about in the first place.
The pair have achieved a record transmission capacity over a 6,600 km single mode fibre, demonstrating a total 65 Tbps transmission using ‘submarine grade dual band erbium doped fibre amplifiers’. Seriously, that’s an actual quote. You couldn’t make it up.
“This new record is the latest in a long s