Google Fiber in the News

When global-technology giant Google announced it selected both Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri to deploy its ultra high-speed fiber network, the region instantly joined an elite cluster of innovative cities across the globe.

With access to internet speeds up to 100 times faster than available today, the Kansas City region is poised to become the next Silicon Valley.

See what the nation and Kansas City region has to say about Google Fiber in Kansas City…

“2012 is the year the rest of the country moves to Kansas City.”
Time Magazine, March 2011

“In selecting a city, our goal was to find a location where we could build efficiently, make an impact on the community and develop relationships with local government and community organizations. We’ve found this in Kansas City.”
Google.com, March 2011

“This is a huge win for our entire region.”
Kansas City Business Journal, May 2011

“We’re invested in the Kansas City region. Google Fiber will drive innovation and entrepreneurship here.”
Google.com, August 2011

“The Google initiative will be an excellent platform for innovation in the Kansas City region.”
The Wall Street Journal, August 2011

“Google’s Kansas City network is not just a stunt.”
Time Magazine, February 2012

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