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David Letterman to talk climate change on next TV gig

2015-09-18 11:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Fortune: David Letterman already has plans to return to the small-screen after retiring from theLate Show. The former late night host will travel to India for an episode of the National Geographic Channels Emmy-Award winning documentary series, Years of Living Dangerously, to address the issue of climate change. Variety reports Lettermans episode will focus on the countrys efforts to increase its use of solar energy over the next decade. The project is the veteran hosts first since retiring earlier...

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Gigabites: Connecticut Fights the Gig Fight

2015-08-29 14:54:33| Telecom - Topix.net

It's time for your Gigabites roundup. In this edition, Connecticut pushes forward with the CT Gig Project, another Kansas town lines up for gigabit broadband and more.

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Hawaiian Telcom to Launch Hawai'i's Only 1 Gig Internet Service

2015-06-03 05:31:38| Airlines - Topix.net

HawaiE i's fastest Internet is about to get exponentially faster as Hawaiian Telcom unleashes a 1 gigabit-per-second service beginning on June 8. Fiber 1 Gig offers double the speed of HawaiE i's fastest Internet today, Hawaiian Telcom's 500 megabits-per-second speed. "Innovations like this prove that we have transformed ourselves from being just the phone company to HawaiE i's technology leader," said Eric K. Yeaman, Hawaiian Telcom's president and CEO.

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CenturyLink says 1 Gig has great potential for schools, telecommuters

2015-03-30 19:56:29| Telecom - Topix.net

CenturyLink says that in Utah and other communities where it is deploying its 1 Gbps fiber-to-the-premises service, it is gaining strong traction with local school districts and residential users who telecommute for major corporations like eBay and Microsoft . While bringing 1 Gbps broadband service to residential customers is a key focus for CenturyLink, the service provider is finding that schools represent a large market that's in dire need of higher speeds.

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