Amongst the fuss and pointless politicking about the National Broadband plan, did you know that there already is a nationwide super-fast fiber broadband infrastructure? It's called National LambdaRail (NLR), and it's been privately ...READ»
Think ADSL broadband is old hat and fiber is the future? Think again: Researchers at Alcatel Lucent have worked out how to get data rates of 300 Mbps over normal copper telephone wires. That, in case you didn't know, is fast.Most ...READ»
Sorry to spoil the fun, Googlers, but one of your own just sneaked us a peek at your April Fool's Day prank: Google Jail. That or, um, Google is far more sinister (and naive) than we ever imagined ... Nah!READ»
The deadline to apply for Google's experimental fiber network passed over the weekend, and Google released the final stats of the contest. Turns out everybody, everywhere, wants crazy Google Internet.READ»
We've covered the destructive practices of tissue and toilet paper companies extensively--specifically, the destructive habits of bathroom tissue giant Kimberly-Clark. But now the company, often criticized for using virgin fiber ...READ»
