Google Fiber opens business, consumer signups in Olathe
August 12, 2015 | Andrea Essner
Google on Tuesday opened signups for Google Fiber throughout eastern Olathe.
Residents and businesses of 13 “fiberhoods” can signup now through Sept. 24 for Google Fiber’s services, which include Gigabit, Gigabit + TV, Basic Internet or the small business service. The company
Google Fiber launched their small business service in Kansas City in 2014. With Google Fiber gigabit connectivity, businesses can access the Internet at speeds 100 times faster than conventional connections for $100 a month.
To expedite the arrival of Google Fiber’s service to these area, residents and business owners must meet a sign up goal before the Sept. 24 deadline. Residents can sign up online and can monitor the progress of sign ups in their area.
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