Quote Originally Posted by Howetzer View Post
It is ten gigabytes per second. By persuading silicon to admit laser beams computers and other devices will handle light as well as electrons.
It is a 10,000 -fold improvement over the standard limit of one meg per second.
So huge digital files or high resolution videos would be transferred at a rate of 10 gigabits a second.

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10GB/s? Holy fast speed Batman o_ô. If the speed keeps increasing exponentially like that, in a couple of tens of years we'll be able to download teh interwebs!! Ok maybe not.

Quote Originally Posted by Howetzer View Post
That means I would be able to download huge amounts of music UBER-fast.
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..Yes. That would allow you to download about 1500-2000 songs in a second or two.