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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #25 on: September 12, 2012, 04:05:14 PM »
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Still missing are several big Time Warner properties including HBO, CNN and TNT and News Corp.'s FX and Fox News.

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Google Fiber
« Reply #26 on: September 12, 2012, 10:27:06 PM »
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Still missing are several big Time Warner properties including HBO, CNN and TNT and News Corp.'s FX and Fox News.

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just know that it's not the same time Warner that owns the cable company.  fwiw my fiber hood is one of the first going live


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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #27 on: September 12, 2012, 10:32:22 PM »
How long before this makes it up to St. Joe?   :drool:

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #28 on: September 12, 2012, 10:36:50 PM »
How long before this makes it up to St. Joe?   :drool:

probably never

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #29 on: September 13, 2012, 09:42:01 AM »
fwiw my fiber hood is one of the first going live

is this a guess or what

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #30 on: September 13, 2012, 09:51:09 AM »
fwiw my fiber hood is one of the first going live

Must feel good.

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #31 on: September 13, 2012, 03:20:53 PM »
fwiw my fiber hood is one of the first going live

is this a guess or what

i just figured it would be.  but it sounds like they're doing some KS crapfest neighborhood first.

http://googlefiberblog.blogspot.com/


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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #32 on: September 13, 2012, 03:34:52 PM »
fwiw my fiber hood is one of the first going live

is this a guess or what

i just figured it would be.  but it sounds like they're doing some KS crapfest neighborhood first.

http://googlefiberblog.blogspot.com/

Fall 2013 for me  :flush:

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #33 on: September 13, 2012, 03:38:59 PM »
same.  that's ok, still years ahead of anyone else, right?  it's next fall!


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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #34 on: September 13, 2012, 03:54:49 PM »
It will be interesting to see if this accelerates other FTTP networks.


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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #35 on: September 13, 2012, 06:47:32 PM »
i doubt it.  there's a lot of reasons why the monopoly has existed so long in so many parts of the country.


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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #36 on: September 14, 2012, 01:13:20 PM »
Suck it, bitches.

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Thanks for choosing your plan
We are looking forward to bringing Google Fiber to your home. SUMMER 2013 is our current estimate for construction in your fiberhood. We'll keep you updated as we make progress and contact you when we come to your area.

You can review, switch, or cancel your plan at any time before we start construction in your fiberhood. Simply click on the Change Your Plan button below, and log in with your Google user name and password.

 

We look forward to bringing you 100 times faster internet and 100 times the possibilities.

Thanks,
The Google Fiber Team

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #37 on: September 14, 2012, 01:16:56 PM »
yeah i'm jealous. my fiberhood blows.

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #38 on: September 14, 2012, 02:16:31 PM »
I can throw a rock into the Westwood fiber hood from my house but no fiber hoods in Fairway.  :cry:

Thanks to Surewest no more TW monopoly though.  :dance:

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #39 on: September 14, 2012, 02:18:19 PM »
I can throw a rock into the Westwood fiber hood from my house but no fiber hoods in Fairway.  :cry:

Thanks to Surewest no more TW monopoly though.  :dance:

they've already announced that they're moving into Fairway, Westwood, and Westwood Hills.


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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #40 on: September 14, 2012, 02:40:41 PM »
I can throw a rock into the Westwood fiber hood from my house but no fiber hoods in Fairway.  :cry:

Thanks to Surewest no more TW monopoly though.  :dance:

they've already announced that they're moving into Fairway, Westwood, and Westwood Hills.

You sure about Fairway?  I heard about Westwood and Mission woods. I typed in my address and it said no dice. :sad:

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #41 on: September 14, 2012, 02:45:30 PM »
aah crap, sorry, no fairway. :(  YET


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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #42 on: September 14, 2012, 04:54:51 PM »
Suck it, bitches.

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Thanks for choosing your plan
We are looking forward to bringing Google Fiber to your home. SUMMER 2013 is our current estimate for construction in your fiberhood. We'll keep you updated as we make progress and contact you when we come to your area.

You can review, switch, or cancel your plan at any time before we start construction in your fiberhood. Simply click on the Change Your Plan button below, and log in with your Google user name and password.

 

We look forward to bringing you 100 times faster internet and 100 times the possibilities.

Thanks,
The Google Fiber Team

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summer 2013 isn't good you dumbass, thats 26th-46th place.

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #43 on: September 14, 2012, 05:10:49 PM »
Suck it, bitches.

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Thanks for choosing your plan
We are looking forward to bringing Google Fiber to your home. SUMMER 2013 is our current estimate for construction in your fiberhood. We'll keep you updated as we make progress and contact you when we come to your area.

You can review, switch, or cancel your plan at any time before we start construction in your fiberhood. Simply click on the Change Your Plan button below, and log in with your Google user name and password.

 

We look forward to bringing you 100 times faster internet and 100 times the possibilities.

Thanks,
The Google Fiber Team

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summer 2013 isn't good you dumbass, thats 26th-46th place.

I don't live in KCK.

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #45 on: March 21, 2013, 09:19:09 AM »
This sucks. Dog SF can crap in a fiberhood yard on a short walk, but I don't have it yet and they are going to Olathe???

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #46 on: March 21, 2013, 09:20:18 AM »
that's pretty badass

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Re: Google Fiber
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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #48 on: March 21, 2013, 01:36:03 PM »
UH OH BUTT HURT POLICE!!! omg  :lol:

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Re: Google Fiber
« Reply #49 on: March 21, 2013, 01:37:12 PM »
UH OH BUTT HURT POLICE!!! omg  :lol:

got it from some guy from Topeka that lives in like Tampa Bay  :lol: