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Google Fiber looks to bring gigabit internet to 34 new cities, Comcast quakes in its boots
2014-02-19 22:47:49| Extremetech
At long last, Google has announced that it intends to roll out Google Fiber to 34 new cities in nine metropolitan areas, including San Antonio, San Jose, Portland, Phoenix, and Atlanta. Google Fiber has been a big success so far, offering true gigabit (1000 megabits per second) speeds to the populace of Kansas City and Provo, and soon Austin. Hopefully this expansion to 34 new cities is a sign that Google eventually intends to bring Google Fiber to larger/denser metropolitan areas, like New York City, San Francisco, and Chicago.
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U.S. telecom regulator will write new 'Open Internet' rules
2014-02-19 19:06:18| Telecom - Topix.net
The Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler will once again seek to set rules that make sure broadband providers do not discriminate or block any content on the Internet, a senior FCC official said on Wednesday.
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Smart Streetlights Critical Layer Of 'Internet Of Things,' Will Save Cities $11.3B Per Year By 2025
2014-02-19 07:36:30| publicworks Home Page
Across the globe, LED and smart streetlights are helping to establish smart cities and represent a critical layer of the emerging 'Internet of Things
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Internet turning point: Should providers be treated as utilities?
2014-02-19 04:54:23| IT Services - Topix.net
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler is among those worried that, without net neutrality, Internet service providers could give preferential treatment to those who can pay more for, say, faster or better service.
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Study: Internet Trolls Are Also Terrible In Real Life
2014-02-19 03:34:07| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Internet trolls and video game griefers are just as broken in real life as you've always suspected, according to a new psychology paper by Canadian researchers which rates the worst Internet denizens high on the "Dark Tetrad" scale of nasty personality traits.
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