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Google Fiber Gigabit Internet and TV Officially Launched
By Kevin Parrish published
Google Fiber launches with three plans, one of which is free Internet and one of which intros Google Fiber TV.

Average Internet Connection Speeds on a Decline
By Douglas Perry published
Internet users lost, on average, about 14 percent of their Internet connection speed in the fourth quarter for 2011.

The Complete iPad 3 Review: Retina Display, A5X, 4G LTE, And Camera
By Andrew Ku published
We're back with a more comprehensive review of Apple's new iPad 3, including new gamut benchmarks pitting the iPad 3 against an array of recent Android-based tablets. Is Apple's latest offering a disappointment to those expecting more—or a game-changer?
Broadband Bandwidth Demand to Jump 10X by 2015
By Douglas Perry published
A new broadband data consumption report released by IDC that concludes that there is a "ravenous appetite for online data" that "has some network administrators reaching for the Pepto-Bismol."

ISP Sends Customer a Spare Router for His Cat to Nap On
By Jane McEntegart published
Now that's customer service!

Record-Speed Last-Mile Wireless Data Bridge Demonstrated
By Douglas Perry published
Researchers have developed a technology that could be used for "last mile" requirements to provide high-speed digital communications in terrain that would normally not be suited for broadband installations.

Windows 8 to Have Greatly Improved Wi-Fi Connection Times
By Marcus Yam published
Get back on the net even faster with Windows 8.

Windows 8's New Ways to Manage Wireless, Bandwidth
By Marcus Yam published
Metro interface to feature toggles for wireless devices.
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