Guide Reward offered in vandalism behind LA Spectrum outage – NBC Los
Photos show cut fiber lines Sunday June 16, 2025 in Van Nuys. A $25,000 reward was offered in connection with an internet outage caused by a criminal act of vandalism Sunday that
Guide Vandals cut fiber-optic lines, causing outage for
Instead, they cut into fiber optic cables. The cuts caused service disruptions for subscribers in Van Nuys and surrounding areas. Spectrum has
Guide Vandals cut fiber-optic lines, causing outage for Spectrum Internet
Instead, they cut into fiber optic cables. The cuts caused service disruptions for subscribers in Van Nuys and surrounding areas. Spectrum has since restored service and is offering
Guide Global Crossing''s Road To Ruin
In the last quarter for which it reported, ended Sept. 30, Global Crossing lost $3.3 billion on revenue of $286 million as demand for high bandwidth cable plummeted still further.
Guide Dark Fiber—an Archaeology of the Dot-Com Bubble
They sold “indefeasible rights of use”—essentially decades-long leases on fiber capacity—and booked the entire value immediately as revenue. They engaged in elaborate “capacity
Guide Lessons from History: The Rise and Fall of the Telecom Bubble
Fiber investment hit 1000s of dollars per capita for the cumulative spending in the Telecom bubble. If we were to equate the per capita and population size changes, we would be
Guide Misguided copper thieves plunge LA into internet
Many households across Los Angeles were left without internet on Father''s Day, after some would-be thieves attempted to strip copper from fiber
Guide Thieves cut fiber lines in failed copper theft, causing
Much of the copper sold nowadays is recycled from obsolete infrastructure. Last year, British circular economy company TXO estimated that hundreds of thousands of metric tons of old
Guide Shell Game
In June 2000, for example, Enron sold $100 million worth of "dark fiber," or fiber-optic cables without the electronic gear necessary to transmit digitized information.
Guide Reward offered in vandalism behind LA Spectrum
Photos show cut fiber lines Sunday June 16, 2025 in Van Nuys. A $25,000 reward was offered in connection with an internet outage caused by a
Guide Misguided copper thieves plunge LA into internet blackout — perps
Many households across Los Angeles were left without internet on Father''s Day, after some would-be thieves attempted to strip copper from fiber optic cables.
Guide The Late 1990s Telecom Bubble
The global telecom industry, once a slow-moving utility sector, was suddenly at the center of a speculative boom. Investors, companies, and governments poured hundreds of billions of dollars into
Guide Man arrested for stealing fiber optic cables from Riverside County
Authorities arrested a man accused of stealing a large amount of internet and fiber optic cables from multiple Riverside County locations, causing lengthy power outages and damage worth
Guide Thieves targeting copper are damaging fiber cables, leading to outages
ABC7''s 7 On Your Side has told you about many people who lose phone and internet service. Often times, thieves cut the cables only to find its fiber-optic, not copper. "It''s literally glass...
Guide Telecoms crash
The industry owed a trillion dollars "much of which will never be repaid and will have to be written off by investors" according to a testimony by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael