{"id":651453,"date":"2013-04-09T15:06:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-09T19:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=426432"},"modified":"2013-04-09T15:06:00","modified_gmt":"2013-04-09T19:06:00","slug":"att-to-follow-google-fiber-build-its-own-1gbps-network-in-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/651453","title":{"rendered":"AT&amp;T to follow Google Fiber, build its own 1Gbps network in Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/09\/google-fiber-competition-att-426432\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"609\" height=\"343\" src=\"http:\/\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2013\/01\/att-sign-221.jpg?w=609&amp;h=343&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Google Fiber Competition ATT\" title=\"AT&amp;T\" \/><\/a><\/center>AT&amp;T (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=t\">T<\/a>) on Tuesday announced plans to build an advanced fiber optic network that is capable of speeds up to 1Gbps in Austin, Tex. The company&#8217;s announcement came shortly after <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/google\">Google<\/a> (<a href=\"http:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/q?s=goog\">GOOG<\/a>) confirmed that it will <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/08\/google-fiber-austin-texas-launch-423417\/?utm_source=authors-sb&amp;utm_medium=home\">launch its gigabit broadband Internet service<\/a>, known as <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/google-fiber\">Google Fiber<\/a>, in the city later next year. <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/att\">AT&amp;T<\/a> didn&#8217;t reveal additional details such as an estimated launch date, although the company said it is anticipating that it will &#8220;be granted the same terms and conditions as Google on issues such as geographic scope of offerings, rights of way, permitting, state licenses and any investment incentives.&#8221; AT&amp;T&#8217;s press release follows below. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/09\/google-fiber-competition-att-426432\/?utm_source=more-link&#038;utm_medium=feed\" class=\"more-link\"><em>Continue reading&#8230;<\/em><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheBoyGeniusReport\/~4\/-R-SLYStmfA\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AT&amp;T (T) on Tuesday announced plans to build an advanced fiber optic network that is capable of speeds up to 1Gbps in Austin, Tex. The company&#8217;s announcement came shortly after Google (GOOG) confirmed that it will launch its gigabit broadband Internet service, known as Google Fiber, in the city later next year. AT&amp;T didn&#8217;t reveal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7439,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-651453","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651453","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7439"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651453"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651453\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651453"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=651453"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=651453"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}