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Google Fiber is now a fiber and wireless ISP

Google Fiber is now a fiber and wireless ISP

October 4, 2016

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Google Fiber today said it has completed its acquisition of Webpass, a wireless Internet service provider that will figure prominently into its plans for deployment of high-speed Internet. But the Alphabet division is not giving up on fiber, saying it will use both wireless and fiber networks to compete against cable companies and telcos.

Google Fiber revealed its plan to buy Webpass in June, and the company said in an announcement today that Webpass “is now officially part of the Google Fiber family.” The Webpass site has been updated to call the service “Webpass from Google Fiber.”

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