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- noun Plural form of
gigabit .
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Examples
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When other cables come online Africa’s connectivity will be measured not in gigabits but terabits.
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The new memory device accommodates three bits of data per cell and offers a total storage capacity of about 64 gigabits, which is about 8GB.
eCoustics.com news 2010
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Thought: one day the word "gigabits" is going to seem as small as the word "dozen."
Microserfs Coupland, Douglas 1995
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a total storage capacity of about 64 gigabits, which is about 8GB.
Computerworld News 2010
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Mr Braun says that while policy makers in many countries tend to be fixated on extending the reach of fibre, Aviat's wireless systems can also provide "gigabits" of capacity, providing a cheap alternative in places where laying fibre may not be practical.
Stuff.co.nz - Stuff By TOM PULLAR-STRECKER 2010
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Four research universities say they have reached networking speeds of 170 gigabits per second (Gbps) using a hybrid type of optical semiconductor.
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It introduced a 349 Hong Kong dollar US$45 plan for five gigabits of data and for every one gigabit of data over this limit, it charges an extra HK$99.
Asian Carriers Move Away From Unlimited Data Plans Lorraine Luk 2011
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The new computers—which maintain the same pricing as the previous generation—use Intel's super-fast PC connection technology, dubbed Thunderbolt, which allows users to transfer files at 10 gigabits a second.
Apple Updates iMac With New Intel Chips Shara Tibken 2011
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Through 50,000 Plura nodes, 80legs has access to between 5 and 10 gigabits per second of capacity, which is nothing to sneeze at.
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Network switches & systems go up gigabits speed this days, so why the hell are will still dwelling around kps – 2/12/15mbps???
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