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Google’s High-Speed Web Plans Hit Snags

August 16, 2016

After initial roll-outs prove costly, Google Fiber rethinks how to deliver connections in metro areas. Google parent Alphabet is rethinking its high-speed internet business after initial roll-outs proved more expensive and time consuming than anticipated, a stark contrast to the fanfare that greeted its launch six years ago.

Alphabet’s internet Provider, Google Fiber, has spent hundred of millions dollars digging up streets and laying fiber-optic cables in a handful of cities to offer web connection…

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