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Showing 1-15 of 15 results foundYour light fixtures may never be the same
August 31, 2006 Companies are finding ways to use fiber optics and sunlight to brighten up your home, your office--and your grocer's freezer.Will fiber optics replace the lightbulb?
August 31, 2006 They distribute data and can separate cells from one other. But can they adequately light a room? Photos: Fiber optics lighting the wayVerizon's TV dreams
October 13, 2005 Company launches its TV service to better compete with cable operators--what else is up its sleeve?Let there be light, optical cables included
August 30, 2006 New company Sunlight Direct looks to commercialize a system for piping daylight into buildings through fiber optic cables. Photos: Sunlight's systemNSA eavesdropping: How it might work
February 7, 2006 Attorney General Gonzales plays it mum, but others offer insights into the agency's surveillance options.Level 3 buys TelCove for $1 billion
May 1, 2006 Level 3 is buying another communications company as providers of cross-country Internet access continue to consolidate.Fiber optics help keep oil spills at bay
August 25, 2006 The technology that can carry phone calls can also tell oil companies if a pipeline is about to leak.Verizon's fiber-optic payoff
June 21, 2007 Investors squawked a few years ago when Verizon said it would spend billions to take fiber to the doorstep. Now they're cheering.Will pasteurization become a bit passe?
June 30, 2006 Israeli start-up offering food and water purification issues age-old cry: We can kill more bugs than you.Big talk about broadband
June 21, 2007 Industry executives at the NXTcomm trade show in Chicago roll out ambitious plans for wired and wireless broadband services.Cities deploying Wi-Fi face challenges
May 1, 2006 Cities already offering Wi-Fi service to residents struggle in the early days to meet users' bandwidth and reliability expectations.Week in pictures: Spacing out
April 14, 2006 roundup NASA shuttle program turns 25, looks to Mars and beyond. Also: Marines, cars, microbes and E. coli.Google takes a bigger bite of Big Apple
October 2, 2006 If Google can make it here, it can make it anywhere. The company opens new digs in Manhattan. Photos: New York gets a mini GoogleplexCisco outlines next Web revolution
September 19, 2007 Internet, growing urban populations and low hardware costs will fuel another major wave of innovation, company executive says.Year in review: Green tech grows up
December 28, 2006 Venture capital rushed to start-ups dealing in alternative power sources and energy-efficient technology. Sponsored matches for "fiber-optics"
