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Former FCC Chair Says More Fiber Will Help Wireless Crunch (PC World via Yaho...
Laying more fiber is one way to make more efficient use of wireless spectrum, former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin said on Wednesday.
Ames wants to be test site for fiber-optic network (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
The City of Ames plans to submit an application to be a test market for a high-speed fiber optic network offered by the Internet company Google Inc.
Former FCC chairman says more fiber will help wireless crunch (Computerworld)
IDG News Service - Laying more fiber is one way to make more efficient use of wireless spectrum, former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin said today.
Fiber-rich diet lowers lung disease risk (Press TV)
Following a diet rich in fiber particularly from whole grains lowers the risk of developing chronic lung diseases, a new study finds.
Group trying to lure Google's high-speed fiber network to Grand Rapids plans ...
Community-wide rally is meant to show Google widespread support of its Google Fiber initiative.
MAN ON THE STREET: Google Fiber - The Observer Group (The Longboat Observer)
Google plans to build and test ultra-speedy broadband networks in select trial locations across the country for its new Fiber Network , which will offer 1 Gigabit-per-second data transfer rates, making Internet speeds more than 100 times faster than what Americans use today.
High-fiber diet linked to lower lung disease risk (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
People who get enough fiber in their diets, particularly from whole grains, may have a lower risk of developing chronic lung disease than those who eat few high-fiber foods, a new study finds.
Google Fiber Sparks Online Competition Between Cities Nationwide (Mashable)
It seems like every city in America wants Google Fiber. And who can blame them? Ever since Google announced its plan last month to bring ultra-high speed Internet connections (as in, up to 100x faster than what most of the country has today) to between 50,000 and 500,000 people, cities across the U.S. have been clamoring to curry the favor of the search giant. First there was Topeka, KS, which ...
The Triangle woos the tech giant's fiber network (Independent Weekly)
Like nervous suitors vying for the marriage hand of a maiden, communities are putting together creative proposals to catch the attention of Google. It was just a month ago when the mega corporation announced it was looking to partner with a U.S. city to launch its newest project [ read Google's fiber proposal, PDF ]. But already, several hundred communities have set their sights on securing a ...
Bay City hopes to join Google Fiber and urges residents to nominate the city ...
Bay City is throwing its hat in the ring to become a test site for Google's experimental fiber-optic network.Google rolled out a contest in February allowing cities and residents to nominate themselves to be part of Google Fiber ?...