Léon Thévenin

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  The West African Cable System (WACS) and the South Atlantic 3 (SAT–3) submarine cables were damaged between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Cameroon, resulting in slow internet speeds in Southern Africa; affecting countries like Gabon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Angola, Namibia and South Africa. It is speculated that rock falls in the undersea Congo Canyon may have caused damages to the two cables, but the cause and extend of damages will only be determined when cable-laying ship Léon Thévenin, registered in Mauritius and owned by France Telecom, arrives in the area to repair the cables.  The Léon Thévenin has been mobilised for deep-water repairs of the two cables. The LéonContinue Reading

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We know you are passionate about your business and work hard to grow and expand it, but if you really think about it, technology is an enabler allowing you to bring the world to your business. The internet is here to stay! Surely you have heard about South Africans like Mark Shuttleworth, the first South African in space; Elon Musk of Space-X and Tesla fame, and many other who became successful global business leaders.  Technology enabled them to achieve their goals! With AmpleTech by your side, you don’t have to become a Technologist or IT nerd to achieve the same success!! Did you know that: You can chat with your website visitors, You can call people in the USA, UKContinue Reading

International Space Station

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The Space Station Tracker shows where the International Space Station is right now and its path 90 minutes ago and 90 minutes ahead. This enables people on earth to know exactly when the Space Station passes above them, and when it is the best time to spot the Space station with the naked eye without any special equipment. The Space Station is earth’s only microgravity laboratory. This football field-sized platform hosts a plethora of science and technology experiments that are continuously being conducted by crew members, or are automated. Research aboard the orbiting laboratory holds benefits for life back on earth, as well as for future space exploration. It serves as a test-bed for technologies and allows us to studyContinue Reading