Wednesday, March 27th, 2024
Omaha - get the GFiber service of your choice!
Get ready, Nebraska! Beginning today, Google Fiber’s first customers in Omaha can sign up for the service of their choice. We’re starting in the Aksarben neighborhood  — residents can choose 1 Gig, 2 Gig, 5 Gig or 8 Gig to meet their family’s internet needs.And what better way to celebrate than with a little bit of BBQ (as a Kansas City native, ...
Tuesday, March 5th, 2024
Now, everything’s really up-to-date in Kansas City - 8 Gig available in all GFiber KC service areas
We’re launching 8 Gig in our largest and oldest market — the original Google Fiber metro — Kansas City. The city was recently designated as one of the country’s 31 Tech Hubs by the federal government, a move that recognized both the incredible assets and resources already in the area and the potential for innovation that that infrastructure repr...
Friday, March 1st, 2024
Speed on Business-Trimming with Speed
Our small business blog series Speed on Business relaunches featuring Thomas Powell, owner of Tru Skills Barber Shop, a barber shop/ clothing store (SnSlivelife) in Atlanta, who also owns a convenience store called The Village Bodega. He shared with us how access to fast reliable internet has improved service and impacted customer satisfaction i...
Wednesday, February 21st, 2024
GFiber coming to Missouri's Capital
Google Fiber has deep roots in the Show Me State — we expanded across the border from Kansas City, Kansas, over a decade ago and currently serve many municipalities on both sides of the border. And we’re deepening our Missouri roots even further. Last night, the City of Jefferson City Council approved a right-of-way license agreement, allowing G...
Thursday, February 15th, 2024
Speaking out for Digital Inclusion at Net Inclusion Conference 2024
Access to high-speed internet is a necessity, yet not everyone has equal access to the digital world. This week, over 1300 energized and engaged practitioners, policy makers, academics and activists came together at the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA)’s annual Net Inclusion Conference in Philadelphia, PA. The conference brings togethe...
Tuesday, February 6th, 2024
Nevada is on the board
Google Fiber is coming to Nevada! Earlier today, the Clark County Commission approved a franchise agreement with GFiber, which will allow us to bring fast, reliable internet to our first community in the Silver State. With this announcement, we have active projects underway in all five of the states we set our sights on back in August 2022. Cl...
Tuesday, January 30th, 2024
KC Digital Drive – Digital Dignity and More Choices for Underserved Residents in Kansas City
Google Fiber partners with organizations working to make digital equity a reality in the communities we serve. KC Digital Drive was mobilized to combat the digital divide for underserved residents in Kansas City. Brynna Darley of KC Digital Drive shares the organization’s work towards the region’s digital transformation with an emphasis on digit...
Tuesday, January 23rd, 2024
CES 2024: Wi-Fi 7 and the future of connectivity
The dust is settling from the recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, but one thing is clear: the dawn of Wi-Fi 7 is here. The Wi-Fi Alliance officially certified the Wi-Fi 7 standards on January 8th, marking a pivotal moment in the journey toward bringing this faster, more reliable wireless technology to market. Most of our lives d...
Friday, January 12th, 2024
MLK Day and the pursuit of equitable internet access
As Martin Luther King Jr. Day approaches, we are reminded of the ongoing pursuit for equity, justice, and the civil rights leader’s legacy and vision of a world with equal access to opportunities. Google Fiber aspires to be a part of this dream, by helping to bridge the digital divide and foster inclusivity in our increasingly connected world. E...
Wednesday, January 10th, 2024
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