Re: [MacGroup] Google halts expansion of Fiber in 11 cities amid layoffs, executive shakeup

2016-10-26 Thread Ed Wiser
As you can see it says paused fancy word for not happening.  Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2016, at 12:38 PM, John Stone wrote: > > On NPR they said that Google said that this slow down should have no effect > on Louisville! > > John > >> On Wednesday, October 26,

Re: [MacGroup] Google halts expansion of Fiber in 11 cities amid layoffs, executive shakeup

2016-10-26 Thread Ed Wiser
No the paused/ canceled and are scaling back. The head of the division left too. Sounds like the venture has been cancelled. Typical Google endeavor the drop projects all the time. Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 26, 2016, at 11:16 AM, John Robinson wrote: > > Didn’t

Re: [MacGroup] Google halts expansion of Fiber in 11 cities amid layoffs, executive shakeup

2016-10-26 Thread John Robinson
Months ago AT tore up the entire neighborhood where our kids live in Bowling Green, what a mess. I stopped to talk to the workers. Their job was to install the piping, another crew would return to run the fiber through the pipe, the last crew would run the fiber to the homes. Since the first

Re: [MacGroup] Google halts expansion of Fiber in 11 cities amid layoffs, executive shakeup

2016-10-26 Thread Jonathan Fletcher
> On Oct 26, 2016, at 12:51 PM, "B. Eric Bradley" wrote: > > I'm told by a couple of different people that they've seen AT fiber trucks > in their neighborhoods, putting in lines as quickly as they can manage. Mine, too. They put in a box about a block away. I stopped and

Re: [MacGroup] Google halts expansion of Fiber in 11 cities amid layoffs, executive shakeup

2016-10-26 Thread B. Eric Bradley
The story on Ars Technica also said that Louisville development is proceeding apace. http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/10/google-fiber-laying-off-9-of-staff-will-pause-plans-for-10-cities/ I'm told by a couple of different people that they've seen AT fiber trucks in their

Re: [MacGroup] Google halts expansion of Fiber in 11 cities amid layoffs, executive shakeup

2016-10-26 Thread John Robinson
GREAT, thank now hopefully the court will settle the pouting of AT > On Oct 26, 2016, at 12:38 PM, John Stone wrote: > > On NPR they said that Google said that this slow down should have no effect > on Louisville! > > John > > On Wednesday, October 26, 2016, John

Re: [MacGroup] Google halts expansion of Fiber in 11 cities amid layoffs, executive shakeup

2016-10-26 Thread John Stone
On NPR they said that Google said that this slow down should have no effect on Louisville! John On Wednesday, October 26, 2016, John Robinson wrote: > Didn’t the article say that they would continue in those cities they have > already made a commitment? > > I hope the

Re: [MacGroup] Google halts expansion of Fiber in 11 cities amid layoffs, executive shakeup

2016-10-26 Thread John Robinson
Didn’t the article say that they would continue in those cities they have already made a commitment? I hope the AT lawsuit doesn’t discourage them, strange how AT doesn’t seem to like competition…..this potential merger with TimeWarner has a good chance of their debt rating going to JUNK….

Re: [MacGroup] Google halts expansion of Fiber in 11 cities amid layoffs, executive shakeup

2016-10-26 Thread Harry Jacobson-Beyer
boo hiss. AT has been hard at work laying fiber in old Louisvile. > On Oct 26, 2016, at 7:12 AM, Ed Wiser wrote: > > Digital Trends > Google halts expansion of Fiber in 11 cities amid layoffs, executive shakeup >