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11
Mar
2010
Taking a Closer Look at the Components of a Fiber Optic Cable

8 hours ago by Guest Writer

Unlike most types of cables, fiber optic cable (or optical fiber) uses light instead of electricity to transmit signals. As we all know, light is the fastest method of transmitting information, and fiber optic cable has the additional advantage of being resistant to electrical interference. Hence, y ...

Contact Solo Communications - contactsolo.com · Rank: 105,582 · 24 references

09
Mar
2010
TDR and Fiber Optic IFE!

2 days ago by Patricia

Ok readers, time to get your technical groove on because this week we deal with an old technology within a new application – Time Domain Reflectrometry (TDR). Firstly, the TDR technology is the science of sending pulses of electrical energy down lines to “see” the condition of the lines themselves b ...

IFExpress - airfax.com/blog · 2 references

Google Fiber Draws Another Bid (PC World)

2 days ago by Yahoo Internet

Sarasota has entered the Google Fiber race for super-high-speed Internet by renaming City Island " Google Island." This announcement comes less than a week after Topeka, Kansas was renamed "Google, Kansas -- the capital city of fiber optics." In early February, Google announced plans to build and te ...

TechThrust Technology News - techthrust.com · Rank: 103,518 · 2 references

08
Mar
2010
I Support Google Fiber for Grand Rapids

2 days ago by wordsworth

I support Google Fiber for Grand Rapids, a movement to encourage technology leader Google to build their incredibly fast test fiber optic broadband network in Grand Rapids. If you haven't already joined the Google Fiber for Grand Rapids Facebook Fan page, please do so today. And please go to the Goo ...

Booksville - booksville.blogspot.com · 1 reference

KANSAS CAPITAL ADOPTS "GOOGLE" NAME

3 days ago by Admin online

The collateral city of Kansas really, unequivocally wants Google to set up it a high-speed broadband network. Indeed, rsther than than hang to a customary email campaigns as well as Facebook groups, a efforts to locate a poke giant’s courtesy have lengthened to a mayor renaming Topeka “Google.” At s ...

MediaVerso - mediaverso.com

06
Mar
2010
Google, Kansas

4 days ago by oatmeal bear

Desperate times call for desperate measures: Topeka Mayor Bill Bunten signed a proclamation Monday calling for Topeka to be known for the month of March as “Google, Kansas — the capital city of fiber optics.” Bunten told city council members about the proclamation prior to a special meeting of the c ...

Canterbury Blues - canterburyblues.com

Kansas city changes name — temporarily — to Google

5 days ago by iKUWADERNO

Agence France-Presse | WASHINGTON – A city in Kansas seeking to be a test hub for a high-speed broadband network being built by Google has temporarily changed its name to… Google. Topeka Mayor William Bunten issued a proclamation declaring that, for the month of March, the Kansas capital would be kn ...

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05
Mar
2010
Google fiber-optics heighten broadband race

5 days ago by Associated Press

DULUTH, Minn. — Wearing just a T-shirt and shorts, Mayor Don Ness strolled to the end of a dock jutting into frigid Lake Superior. He grinned, waved his arms to a cheering crowd, and jumped in. “I’ve laid down the gauntlet!” Ness cried, shivering and dripping as he emerged from the lake in a video p ...

NY Daily Record - nydailyrecord.com · Rank: 70,599 · 4 references

The Journal of Dreams 01/20/2010

5 days ago by the revelation painting

The four wooden canvases are up and ready for the creation of God! This is a dangerous project. Since I live in an apartment, I really cannot hammer big nails in the walls to hold these wooden canvases so I had to be creative. Each canvas is held in place be strips of silk tape and tacked to the wal ...

Creator's Studio - therevelationpaintings.wordpress.com

Google Kansas in, Topeka Out: The Capital City of Fiber Optics?

6 days ago by Chad

When Google announced plans for a groundbreaking fiber optic network that would offer broadband speeds of up to 1 Gbps directly to consumers, it turned more than a few heads. Google did not announce exactly where this network would be, and they were rather vague as to how many customers it would ser ...

High Speed Experts - highspeedexperts.com · 2 references

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