We will know with absolute certainty today, April 9, 2012, that Google Fiber is officially coming to Austin, Texas.
But there has been another premature leak, as Gig.U first posted a congratulatory message, then pulled it back down.
"Today, Google announced it will add Austin, Texas to the Google Fiber project, joining Kansas City, Kansas and Missouri as American communities that have the power to bring next generation networks home," the Gig.U press release said.
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Google Fiber for Austin, Texas: One More Premature Press Release
Gary Kim has been a digital infra analyst and journalist for more than 30 years, covering the business impact of technology, pre- and post-internet. He sees a similar evolution coming with AI. General-purpose technologies do not come along very often, but when they do, they change life, economies and industries.
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