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Google Fiber Falling Short Of Hype As Internet Giant Reportedly Considers Switch To Wireless Strategy

Google Fiber Falling Short Of Hype As Internet Giant Reportedly Considers Switch To Wireless Strategy

September 1, 2016

Via: CRN
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Six years after it aggressively launched Google Fiber, the company could be feeling the effects of the high price tag and slow deployment process associated with rolling out fiber-optic networks.

Those difficulties, coupled with competing carriers that are thwarting Google’s efforts in certain geographies, are reportedly leading Google to pursue wireless delivery instead, according to a recent report in The Wall Street Journal.

Google Fiber has recently run into some deployment difficulties, which has led to lowered expectations in the channel.

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