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Who is Winning the Google Fiber Race?
[Updated Daily]

May 10, 2010
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Welcome to our first installment of our Google fiber optic tracking report. This report will features news and updates over time to reflect that status of the various communities that are all vying for Google’s attention, but this initial report will serve as a general overview of what this project is and how it works.

In essence, the Google Fiber Optic race can be viewed in many ways. The way we have chosen to look at the race, at least initially, is by using popular social networking sites as metrics for the actual interest level in Google’s fiber optic broadband service and data gathered from the U.S. Census Bureau for population statistics.

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5 Reasons Why Fiber is the Way of the Future

May 9, 2010

With all of the talk about fiber floating around the Internet, especially in relationship to Google’s gigabit broadband service, many might be wondering just why fiber optics are so important. That is certainly a fair enough question to ponder, and the truth is that fiber optics have many advantages to offer customers and network architects [...]

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Verizon Initial FiOS Deployment Nearing Completion

February 13, 2010

It is no secret that Verizon’s FiOS service is simply impressive, offering incredible bandwidth and digital services that use that bandwidth to great effect.  Digital television services, digital telephone services, and amazingly fast broadband data plans all powered by a 100% backbone to door fiber optic network make FiOS an attractive offering, and differentiates them [...]

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Fiber For All Triple Play Winners

September 9, 2009

Fiber for All is proud to announce the winners of the FiOS Triple Play Bundle Contest Over the past weeks we have received outstanding support in the initiative to help spread the word about fiber technology. The message about Fiber for All reached 1000s of people because of your support! Contest Winners: We would like [...]

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FiOS Consumer Reports and Reviews

August 19, 2009

With FiOS being one of the few actual FTTH (Fiber To The Home) providers it is always good to hear what real customer have to say about their service. Below you will find a list of consumer experiences. Those of you who are thinking about upgrading to fiber will find this to be a great [...]

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How is AT&T UVerse different from Verizon FiOS?

August 14, 2009

AT&T UVerse and Verizon FiOS are the next generation of television, telecommunications, and high-speed internet providers. They use very similar technology to provide customers with a feature rich multimedia TV, telephone, and internet experience. They are very similar, but AT&T and Verizon are using different business tactics and technology to woo customers from cable and [...]

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Why Your Internet Speed Test Might be Lying to You

August 13, 2009

Every year, more and more Americans subscribe to high-speed internet access from their cable and telecommunications providers. Our individual bandwidth consumption needs grow every year as people turn to the internet for work, school, and entertainment. BitTorrent downloads, Voice-Over-IP (VoIP) telephony, streaming video, and multimedia downloads contribute to an exponential growth in bandwidth usage. While [...]

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U-Verse Installation Guide

August 13, 2009

At one time, cable TV ruled with an iron fist over the paid TV industry. With satellite TV being expensive and geared toward the higher tax bracket, cable was all the average consumer had to work with. Over the years however, technology evolved and the price on satellite TV has dropped significantly, labeling services such [...]

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U-verse vs Cable TV

August 13, 2009

If you are not familiar with AT&T U-verse, you will be soon enough. Now available in more markets across the country, the service is generating a buzz and proving to be a worthy competitor to cable TV. In fact, AT&T claims that an estimated 60% of its customers are migrating from the cable competition in [...]

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AT&T U-verse TV Programming Options

August 13, 2009

If cable just isn’t doing it for you any more and satellite is out of the question, you may be interested in checking out what AT&T has to offer with its U-verse service. U-verse is the only all 100% IPTV (Internet Protocol Television) service available through a national service provider, making it one of the [...]

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