One is cyber, the other is fiber.
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The only other serious alternative, fiber-optic links to the home, won't be economically viable for years.
As of June, 2011, 95% of all Americans had access to broadband Internet from cable, DSL, fiber or other wired services.
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It does a thriving business in directional-drilling equipment used, among other things, to lay fiber-optic cable.
The latter include, for example: supercomputers, advanced machine tools, fiber optic and other sophisticated telecommunications gear, jet engine hot sections, rocket propulsion and guidance components, "stealth" technology, to name a few.
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Outside of satellite and fiber, the only other mainstream option for American boys and girls is tried and true cable.
Whole grains are more than just starch, containing up to 25% of other goodies, including protein, fiber, and added healthy omega-3's, along with a complex mixture of vitamins, minerals, and other micronutrients.
Sources in media reports say Qwest (nyse: Q - news - people ) would neither admit nor deny committing fraud to settle claims that it swapped fiber optic capacity with other carriers and improperly booked the transactions to inflate revenues.
If, on the other hand, the city leased its fiber capacity to private companies, homeowners would have access to faster broadband.
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Competitors worry Comcast could use the fiber to exploit the loophole in other markets if the company feels it could make more profit by using sports exclusives to retain or attract customers than from reselling games to rivals.
De Waal added a modern carbon-fiber rig, sumptuous varnished deckhouses and other features not found on the original Js.
Google owns more dark fiber in the United States than any other company.
Shares in two other component makers, much larger Bookham and tiny Alliance Fiber Optic Products, rose 13% and 6%, respectively.
So unless we want to stop technological progress, pinch off our fiber pipes to the world and to each other, and freeze capital, I think the only long-term remedy is education.
It also increases the use of costly carbon-fiber body panels (the hood and roof) and other composite materials, to save weight.
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In terms of the effect on other industry players besides KC, demand for FSC-certified wood and fiber products is booming worldwide.
In addition to recycled products, Ford also uses other eco-friendly materials including soy foam seat cushions and natural-fiber plastic in center interior components.
These little beans are nutrition powerhouses, packing protein, fiber, iron, manganese, folate, thiamin, potassium and other nutrients into a modest calorie count, with just a speck of fat and no cholesterol.
Other components of soy foods, such as folate, protein, calcium, or fiber (or some combination thereof) may also be responsible for the health benefits reported in the study, she says.
The growing demands of the U.S. military for the bandwidth necessary to transfer in a secure fashion immense quantities of video and other data in real-time to commanders and forces all over the world transform this fiber optic infrastructure being sold by Tyco into something else altogether - a force-multiplier of immeasurable value.
In other news, this week we spotted several pulse-pounding electric vehicles: a streamlined carbon fiber jet ski and an incredible mirrored motorcycle.
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What's happening here is that as a result of the development of fiber-optic communications technology, many middle-income jobs are being outsourced to other countries.
"We believe Q4 results could further challenge 2013 expectations, as mobile service revenues and other trends further deteriorate, and we believe is far too soon to see tangible reward for fiber investments, " analysts at J.
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The plan will begin with a demonstration fiber project in twelve Seattle neighborhoods and includes wireless methods to deploy services more quickly to other areas in the city.
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Many have fiber running within their city for high-speed access for government, schools, libraries, and other public venues.
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In other NYC news, we covered an underground park in the Big Apple which is to be illuminated entirely by fiber optics.
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