Monday, July 30, 2012

Google Fiber Launches Internet Service With Speeds 100 Times That Of Average US Connections





makeuseof.com - Google Fiber has just selected Kansas City, Missouri, for the premier launch of its broadband Internet and TV service. What’s remarkable is that Google has announced that speeds available will be 100 times more than the ones currently available now in the United States.




At 1 GB per second, Google’s ultra-fast service would easily top any rival ISP and could be a game changer in a slightly static industry. Kansas City was selected from nearly 1,100 other cities that were interested.
The launch and its fate could also portend Google’s nationwide roll-out.

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No more waiting 
At 1000 Mb per second, Google Fiber is 100 times faster than today’s average Internet, allowing you to get what you want instantaneously. You no longer have to wait on things buffering; everything will be ready to go when you are. So whether you are video chatting, uploading family videos, or playing your favorite online games, all you need to do is click and you’re there.

All your favorite content in one place 
Watch hundreds of HD channels, tens of thousands of shows and movies on-demand, and all your favorite Internet content from Netflix and YouTube—all in one place. So, whether it’s live, on-demand, or online, you can search quickly for and access all of your favorite programs seamlessly.