Kansas City Scores High-Speed Google Network
We had almost forgotten that Google promised to bring an experimental, super high-speed fiber optic network to one lucky American city way back in February of 2010. Along with its +1 recommendation service, Google also announced today the winner of its gigabit-per-second second network: Kansas City, Kansas. With this city of only 145,000 people, Google is starting small. When the service ...
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If you search for "Google" on Google Maps, you'll find a lot of dots around San Francisco and other parts of the world. You won't, however, find many in Kansas. All that's about to change, though, thanks to a radical move from one Kansan mayor.
Bill Bunten, the mayor of Topeka, Kansas, has signed a proclamation that officially changes the city's name to Google... for the month of March, ...









