/tags/fiber-optics Fiber Optics en-US Copyright Wed, 24 Apr 2019 16:03:50 GMT /business-economy/2019-04-24/why-america-might-miss-the-next-global-tech-revolution History tends to repeat itself, and when it comes to new technology, the adage could not be more true. As with the advent of railroads and electricity,… Wed, 24 Apr 2019 16:03:50 GMT /business-economy/2019-04-24/why-america-might-miss-the-next-global-tech-revolution Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2019-04-24/why-america-might-miss-the-next-global-tech-revolution History tends to repeat itself, and when it comes to new technology, the adage could not be more true. As with the advent of railroads and electricity,… Wed, 24 Apr 2019 16:03:50 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2019-04-24/why-america-might-miss-the-next-global-tech-revolution Jennifer Brookland , Frank Stasio /business-economy/2018-03-21/nc-towns-and-cities-push-for-expanded-broadband The North Carolina League of Municipalities is pushing state lawmakers to help expand high-speed Internet access, particularly in rural areas. The group… Thu, 22 Mar 2018 01:51:11 GMT /business-economy/2018-03-21/nc-towns-and-cities-push-for-expanded-broadband Will Michaels /science-technology/2016-01-04/greensboro-teams-up-with-triad-communities-to-attract-isps What began as a fiber optic network for a more efficient traffic light system in Greensboro could mean better Internet access for the Triad. Greensboro… Mon, 04 Jan 2016 13:45:54 GMT /science-technology/2016-01-04/greensboro-teams-up-with-triad-communities-to-attract-isps Rebecca Martinez /science-technology/2014-06-20/gigabit-internet-new-to-four-nc-cities Raleigh, Cary, Durham and Winston-Salem have signed on to an agreement with AT&T for high-speed fiber optic Internet service. The service operates at one… Fri, 20 Jun 2014 15:38:22 GMT /science-technology/2014-06-20/gigabit-internet-new-to-four-nc-cities Meghan Modafferi, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2014-06-20/gigabit-internet-new-to-four-nc-cities Raleigh, Cary, Durham and Winston-Salem have signed on to an agreement with AT&T for high-speed fiber optic Internet service. The service operates at one… Fri, 20 Jun 2014 15:38:22 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2014-06-20/gigabit-internet-new-to-four-nc-cities Meghan Modafferi, Frank Stasio /science-technology/2013-07-08/wilson-n-c-the-self-described-gigabit-city The city of Wilson has finished installing a fiber optic Internet system. It's the first such project in North Carolina that will provide the city of… Mon, 08 Jul 2013 11:32:06 GMT /science-technology/2013-07-08/wilson-n-c-the-self-described-gigabit-city Will Michaels /science-technology/2013-06-13/holly-springs-clears-fiber-optic-internet-project The town of Holly Springs is interested in laying a fiber optic network that could lead to super high-speed Internet for local residents and businesses.… Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:31:22 GMT /science-technology/2013-06-13/holly-springs-clears-fiber-optic-internet-project Will Michaels