Noone (a phantomlike denizen of OptoMystic lightwaves) mentions--in the same breadth, if you like--Corning's further advantage, much more important than its leadership in inventing and developing "mainline" FiberOptic cable: their (relatively) new bendable cable for "local" hookups. Think apartment and office buildings, with so many angles and bends, formerly cumbersome, but no longer so. This product is bound to take off; hope it's just around the bend, so to speak.
Our Biggest Infrastructure Need? Think Broadband [View article]