Google has announced it has officially taking sign-ups for its 20 Gbps internet service in some US cities with its Google Fiber service. The new plan costs $250 a month and includes a Wi-Fi 7 router.
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Google has announced that a select number of subscribers to its Google Fiber internet service will have a chance to access 20 Gig speeds along with Wi-Fi 7 support, by the end of 2023.
The new Google Fiber 5 Gig plans are now available in Kansas City, West Des Moines, and the Salt Lake Valley cities. Installation also comes with a 10 Gig fiber jack for future speed boosts.
Google Fiber has declared its plans to extend its internet services to five states: Nevada, Arizona, Idaho, Colorado, and Nebraska in the U.S. The plan is due to complete in the next few years.
Alphabet took to Wall Street with what can be called blockbuster earnings and surprised analysts with a 'beat', also noting that the latest in its smartphone line-up, the Pixel 2's pre-orders doubled
It has emerged via a new report that Google Fiber installations in Kansas City have been cancelled, affecting hundreds of customers. As a result, these folks will be refunded in the next two weeks.
With a 9% headcount reduction on the cards for Alphabet's 'Access' division, Google Fiber employees are expected to be impacted, as well as fiber deployment to eleven metropolitan areas.
Google has pulled the plug on its free offering in Kansas City. Existing customers of the service can continue to use the plan until May 19, after which they'll have to switch to a paid tier.
Home phones aren't dead yet. Despite the decline of landlines in the wake of rising mobile phone usage, Google will offer a home VoIP service called Fiber Phone for its gigabit Internet customers.
California's Irvine and San Diego plus Louisville, Kentucky are being "explored" as three new candidate cities for Google Fiber, the highly popular 1Gbps broadband network.
Google and one of its startups is looking to give cities around the world free Wi-Fi by imitating a project that recently took place in New York, called LinkNYC. The service would be paid for by ads.
Google has quietly acquired startup Alpental Technologies. Although there is minimal information regarding the company, it is rumored that Google is looking to expand its internet capabilities.
AT&T announced today that it is in talks about bringing 1 Gbps Internet speeds to 21 U.S. metropolitan areas that will cover 100 cities, although it's not certain if all those locations will be picked
Google has announced it is looking into expanding its Google Fiber 1Gbps service to more U.S. locations and will pick from a list of nine metro areas by the end of 2014.
Starbucks has announced a new partnership with Google that will see the over 7,000 coffee stores served by faster Google WiFi connections, in a move that could be a prelude to expanding Google Fiber.
Google has just announced that its 1 Gbps Google Fiber Internet and TV service will be coming to Provo, Utah, making it the third U.S. city to receive the service.
Google has now confirmed the rumors that it will bring its 1 Gbps Google Fiber ISP operation to Austin, Texas, with the first homes planned for connection by mid-2014.
Google may be planning to announce next week that it will expand its 1 Gbps Google Fiber Internet and TV service to Austin, Texas, after first launching in Kansas City.
It looks like Google Fiber may be headed to New York City after a new job posting for a Google Fiber sales staff was spotted and now there is a joint Google/NYC conference scheduled for later today.
Google Chairman Eric Schmidt said that the company is "hopefully" going to expand its 1 Gbps Google Fiber Internet service to more cities after its launch in Kansas City, Kansas earlier this year.
Netflix has rated the recently launched Google Fiber service in Kansas City, Kansas to be the fastest ISP in the US, according to data taken from the popular video streaming service.
Google Fiber's gigabit speeds to the home is now live in the Hanover Heights neighborhood of Kansas City, and the feedback has been extremely positive, making the rest of the world extremely jealous.
Google has announced that the first customer in Kansas City, Kansas for its 1 Gbps Google Fiber TV and Internet service in Kansas City will start receiving the service in a few weeks.
Google has announced that at least 180 of the 202 neighborhoods in Kansas City have qualified to receive the company's 1 Gbps Google Fiber Internet and television service.
Some poor neighborhoods of Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri have been slow to register for the 1 Gbps Google Fiber Internet service so Google is lowering their registration goals.
Google will offer Kansas City residents WiFi hotspots to connect to in 400 locations in Kansas City as part of the company's recently announced Google Fiber service.
Google has announced that it will expand its 1 Gbps Google Fiber Internet and TV service to three more towns in the state of Kansas, pending approval from their governments.
A new rumor claims that Google could be planning to sell off the division of Motorola that makes set top cable TV boxes as early as this fall, even as it launches its own Google Fiber service.
After months of delays, Google has now stated that there will be a major announcement on July 26th in regards to its plans to bring 1 Gbps Internet service to Kansas City.
Google has pushed back the launch of its 1 Gbps Internet service in Kansas City, Kansas and Missouri. Previously promised for the end of June, it will now happen sometime later in the summer.
Google has applied to run a video service in Missouri and Kansas, hinting that the company is planning to launch a TV service in Kansas City, where it is also launching a 1Gpbs net service.
Google has announced that it has finally begun laying down the fiber network for its previously announced 1Gbps internet service in Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri.