tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post127734936531130223..comments2024-03-06T04:16:12.541-06:00Comments on Tony's Kansas City: Nothing Lasts Forever: Google Fiber Leaves Louisville, So Kansas City Should Be CarefulTonyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17923450492847284487noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-77169042699127837322019-02-08T14:31:01.684-06:002019-02-08T14:31:01.684-06:00Yes, the installation in Louisville was corner-cut...Yes, the installation in Louisville was corner-cutting edge tech, and ours was standard, but the recent mega-outage where many Fiber customers were without service for two weeks and never got a straight answer about what was happening shows that they have both technical and customer service issues. The whole venture will be cancelled if they don't work that out.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-90622481529205670572019-02-07T20:24:16.231-06:002019-02-07T20:24:16.231-06:00Spectrum is a nightmare. They can have my shopping...Spectrum is a nightmare. They can have my shopping data, i don't buy anything anyway. But that cable is hot fire. Couch potatonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-75236945818773547982019-02-07T15:31:15.307-06:002019-02-07T15:31:15.307-06:00Sounds like louisville was one of their test marke...Sounds like louisville was one of their test markets for a new installation market that didn't go well. They were burying cable literally two inches below the ground to try and save costs. It came back and bit them. Not sure this implies it will be going away in KC since they did a proper installation here, but it does show they will leave a market.<br /><br />I hate google as a company but I have google fiber and have always had really good customer service and ability to actually talk to someone so I do recommend them over all the other isps in the areaAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-62843210327688273502019-02-07T14:54:05.331-06:002019-02-07T14:54:05.331-06:00doesn't matter, they built the infrastructure ...doesn't matter, they built the infrastructure in KC so some company will buy it if they leave and serve up fiber internet.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-43154049605171359032019-02-07T14:50:42.778-06:002019-02-07T14:50:42.778-06:00If folks are considering Google, I strongly urge t...If folks are considering Google, I strongly urge them to check out on-line comments about their customer service. They may have second thoughts. <br /><br /><br />All internet and cable/satellite providers are whores to some extent (Demonstrated by predictable rate increases, because they're never satisfied.). Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-59171369810448653092019-02-07T14:20:33.829-06:002019-02-07T14:20:33.829-06:00^^^ And so is Google, still the best choice from e...^^^ And so is Google, still the best choice from every aspect. <br />Even Weirder.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-16381713559558283312019-02-07T14:20:01.078-06:002019-02-07T14:20:01.078-06:00^^ for how much longer one wonders.^^ for how much longer one wonders.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-8398817604623122472019-02-07T14:10:26.565-06:002019-02-07T14:10:26.565-06:00^^...and yet KC is still here. Weird.^^...and yet KC is still here. Weird.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-66437373066955799482019-02-07T13:48:54.470-06:002019-02-07T13:48:54.470-06:00More good news for failing KCMO.More good news for failing KCMO.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-82533439089068546682019-02-07T13:29:35.145-06:002019-02-07T13:29:35.145-06:00Google Fiber Data Collecting and Mining service.
...Google Fiber Data Collecting and Mining service.<br /><br />Main reason I didn't get it. We don't get paid for providing them with content they sell off every second of the day.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10849017.post-58968581543053479162019-02-07T13:27:48.585-06:002019-02-07T13:27:48.585-06:00I predict they will be out of here when their ten ...I predict they will be out of here when their ten year contract is up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com