Items tagged with L.A.

by Seth Colaner - Sat, Jul 19, 2014

Time Warner Cable Looking To Bring “Gigasphere” Internet To L.A. In 2016

The evolution to gigabit Internet speeds continues with the news that Time Warner Cable will be trying to bring what it calls the “Gigasphere” to L.A. in 2016. The city is soliciting requests for information (RFIs) for gigabit-level Internet service, and TWC is in the mix. “Over the last four years... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Sun, Jul 06, 2014

Stolen Tesla Model S In Horrible Accident, Tesla To Study Aftermath

Here’s the setup: Someone stole a Tesla Model S in L.A. and went for a joyride that turned into a police chase and resulted in a horrific multi-car crash. The Model S itself ended up ripping in two, with the front part of the car and the rear completely separated. It looks as if the rear of the vehicle embedded... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Thu, Nov 07, 2013

L.A. To Launch Citywide Gigabit Internet With Free 5Mbps Tier

While Google rolls out its Google Fiber gigabit Internet service slowly and surely in Kansas City, Provo (UT), and Austin (TX), other companies such as CenturyLink, C-Spire, and AT&T have pledged to provide similar services. At least one city isn’t waiting for an ISP to take the reigns on a gigabit Internet... Read more...