Last week’s announcement detailing the rollout of Google’s fiber optic network had the feel of a Silicon Valley big-time new product launch. It was definitely a big deal for Kansas City on both sides of the state line. Most importantly, information flowed copiously from Google about the details of their project—a welcome relief from the hitherto tight-lipped tech giant. ... continue reading »
The media was a buzz over the weekend after Google Fiber launched in Kansas City. Initial reports of Google TV plans and pricing were followed up by pros and cons of the services, progress of Kansas City neighborhoods in rallying commitment to Google Fiber and what this means for evolving broadband in the U.S. The following is another roundup of the Google buzz floating around in the World Wide Web.
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After Google disclosed their plans this morning for Fiber TV and high-speed Internet packages in the Kansas City area, bloggers, media sources and Google's future competitors took turns expressing their thoughts on Google's recent announcement. ... continue reading »
Google executives and engineers gathered in Westport today to unveil designs for Google Fiber TV and plans and pricing for their gigabit fiber, the fastest in the nation, to the Kansas City community.
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Google's summer announcement will soon be revealed as Google Fiber officials setup in Westport, Mo. on Wednesday. The press conference is set to begin at 11 a.m. and can be followed live on youtube. ... continue reading »