Like the copper cable, it would be buried in the ground--but a strand the diameter of a human hair could carry thousands of times more information than the copper wire.
Clearly, Hon Hai wants to be in on the ground floor of that revolution.
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"I am sure buildings will be put in the ground quicker than it otherwise would have been, " Mr Siegel told BBC News Online.
With a strong price on carbon, how much of those reserves will be left in the ground, in essence, creating liabilities that could take a big toll on shareholder value?
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Based on the results of these studies conducted in Gambia, policy recommendations that can be implemented quickly on the ground, will be formulated in the form of a "political document" that will be officially transmitted to the national authorities at the end of the workshop.
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If Mr Obama's luck holds, the passionate intensity of the conservatives might just cancel out that of the progressives and so affirm, in the eyes of the majority in the centre, his own claim to be reaching for precious common ground in the tricky terrain of divided government.
By the time they do, it might be too late to get in on the ground floor of what could be a big gainer in future years.
Robert Sumwalt, a member of the National Transportation Safety Board, said an 11-member "go team" would be on the ground in New York for the next five to seven days, interviewing crew members and passengers about the incident, and looking into past incidents and maintenance of the ferry.
We can pass the most comprehensive health reform bill -- but Congress can't be on the ground in our communities caring for the sick and helping people lead healthier lives.
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Jonathan Zittrain, a professor of law and computer science at Harvard University, said it would be a lot to ask a company like Vodafone to actively resist the Egyptian government's requests, especially when there may be engineers on the ground in Egypt who could be arrested or harassed.
The same technology could be used in reverse on the ground, potentially helping some individuals walk for the first time.
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Road closures will be in operation around the ground after the match to allow access for coaches.
And if Obama and his fellow Democrats don't rebut that narrative and defend the IRS, they'll be surrendering crucial ground in the battle that has roiled American politics since the financial crisis: the battle over whether Washington regulates too much or too little.
This year, with BlizzCon back on (after an off year in 2012), the November fan experience in Anaheim will be ground zero for the WCS Global Finals.
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It is not clear how the deal will be implemented on the ground in northern Kosovo where hardline Serb leaders vehemently reject any authority coming from Pristina's ethnic Albanians and consider the region a part of Serbia.
All other things being equal, that appears likely to be one of the points on which President Obama will be seeking common ground with Republicans in the president's State of the Union address.
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The winger seemed to be barged to the ground in the six-yard box by Chris Maguire but still managed to get his shot away and, though Andrew Considine made a clearance, referee Mike Tumilty ruled that the ball had already crossed the line.
By the time you read this I'll be boots on the ground in Las Vegas, with nearly the entire Engadget team filtering in to Sin City through the weekend.
But the exhumation licence granted at the start of the University of Leicester's excavation stated that, depending on the identity of any remains found, they should be reinterred either in the nearest consecrated ground or at a suitable site of the university's choice.
If you can't work him now, it's gonna be too late, because he'll be on the ground in a half-hour.
But without a change of heart by some of the older members, it seems that for the foreseeable future the big economic battles in the EU will be fought on the wrong ground.
Both Vice President Biden and President Obama discussed the need for Congress to take action to prevent painful automatic budget that will be felt on the ground in states across the nation beginning March 1.
The situation on the ground in which the new regime allows Sinai to be used as a launching ground for attacks against Israel, and as a highway for weapons and terror personnel to flow freely into Gaza, are clear signs that the peace with Israel is already dead - treaty or no treaty.
John Hume, the party's leading figure, once suggested that rather than insisting on decommissioning, the parties should just be content to let weapons rust unused in the ground.
"If we were to be thinking about doing any operations in Afghanistan on the ground, then clearly they would be one of the units we would give very close consideration to, " he said.
The Ninian Park story began when the Southern League told the then amateur Cardiff City that if a suitable enclosed ground could be found in the Welsh capital, they would be accepted into the league's second division.
Rep. John McHugh, the top Republican on the House Armed Services Committee, said after the White House meeting that Obama assured him the plan to withdraw all combat forces will be revisited if conditions on the ground in Iraq deteriorate.
Showers are likely, mainly over western and northern areas, and it will be wintry over high ground in the north.
For eight years, Texaco fought to have the lawsuit dismissed, on the ground that it should be tried not in the U.S. but in Ecuador.
Still got to have district elections and to establish parliament's upper house, and a lot needs to be done on the ground in terms of education, security, reconstruction and jobs.
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