A look into Council Bluffs Google data center

Google data center located in Council Bluffs, Iowa opened its doors in 2007 and since then the company has created 300 jobs onsite. By 2019, Google plans to have invested 2.5 billion dollars in the facility.

December 03, 2015 by

Photo gallery: optical fiber clothing

Fashion designer and Instructables user Natalina decided to use optical fiber lights to create pieces of clothing and the results were incredible. 

Top 5: Optical fiber myths

Optical fiber cables have been the backbone of Internet infrastructure for years. Almost all our communications rely on it: telephony services, Wi-Fi or CATV. Optical fiber cables are responsible for building-to-building connectivity in campuses and are used in a variety of military applications. But still, there are some myths about this incredible technology that we’d like to expose.

Optical Fiber worst nightmares - Halloween Special

Optical Fiber, Halloween 2015

Optical fiber cables transmit data as light pulses over long distances so we can have Internet access and stream Netflix or check our social media. And their performance is really well, at least until an animal decides is time to eat delicious glass strands and shut down our connections

October 27, 2015 by