{"id":653188,"date":"2013-04-18T12:40:18","date_gmt":"2013-04-18T16:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bgr.com\/?p=447973"},"modified":"2013-04-18T12:40:18","modified_gmt":"2013-04-18T16:40:18","slug":"google-fiber-so-fast-that-the-gap-between-you-and-internet-totally-disappears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/653188","title":{"rendered":"Google Fiber: So fast that \u2018the gap between you and Internet totally disappears\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/18\/google-fiber-praise-447973\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i0.wp.com\/boygeniusreport.files.wordpress.com\/2012\/09\/googlefiberbuilding-e1347282475108.jpg?resize=610%2C436\" class=\"attachment-feed_normal wp-post-image\" alt=\"Google Fiber called so fast that &#039;the gap between you and Internet totally disappears&#039;\" title=\"Google Fiber\" width=\"610\" height=\"436\" \/><\/a><\/center>Cable companies <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/03\/01\/time-warner-cable-criticism-353827\/\">have long dismissed gigabit Internet speeds as a luxury that most consumers don&#8217;t really want<\/a> but venture capitalist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hunterwalk.com\/2013\/04\/google-fiber-just-one-more-search-per.html\">Hunter Walk thinks<\/a> that consumer expectations for broadband service will change once they experience <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/google\">Google&#8217;s<\/a> high-speed <a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/01\/23\/google-fiber-additional-rollouts-303292\/\">Google Fiber service<\/a> for themselves.\u00a0Walk, a former Google executive who left the company earlier this year to start his own VC firm, recently travelled to Kansas City to experience\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/tag\/google-fiber\">Google Fiber<\/a>\u00a0first hand and came away very impressed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bgr.com\/2013\/04\/18\/google-fiber-praise-447973\/?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\/NtQWg2kltAw\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cable companies have long dismissed gigabit Internet speeds as a luxury that most consumers don&#8217;t really want but venture capitalist Hunter Walk thinks that consumer expectations for broadband service will change once they experience Google&#8217;s high-speed Google Fiber service for themselves.\u00a0Walk, a former Google executive who left the company earlier this year to start his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7438,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-653188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-internet","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653188","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\/7438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=653188"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/653188\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=653188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=653188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=653188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}