Friday, July 5, 2013

Canadian startup vows to out-fiber Google

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A Vancouver startup hopes to bring Google Fiber-level speeds to Canada.


A new Vancouver startup is promising Canadians blazing fast internet speeds for cheaper than Google's comparable Kansas City fiber access. OneGigabit launched last week with fanfare, promising to offer one gigabit per second download speeds to apartments, condos, and office buildings for just $42 to $61 per month. That's 60 times faster than the average connection speed in Canada.


OneGigabit is backed by two private investors who believe they can build up the nation's high-speed fiber infrastructure by targeting real estate developers and building owners. The company says it is already building connections for a condo developer and a real estate company, and claims...


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via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/7/5/4495490/canadian-startup-vows-to-out-fiber-google

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