Articles tagged: a2fiber
FOIA Friday: city charter, dioxane, historic windows and A2Fiber
Posted: Apr 23, 2010This week's FOIA Friday is a collection of works in progress. It starts with a public civic pronouncement - enshrined in the charter of the City of Ann Arbor - that public records are to ... Read more »
With video: Ann Arbor 'mob' makes another case to attract Google Fiber
Posted: Mar 26, 2010A few hundred Ann Arbor and Washtenaw County residents packed into the University of Michigan Diag in a "flash mob" on Friday afternoon in a bid to attract Google's attention. Read more »
With video: Ann Arbor mayor to make an appearance at GoogleFest
Posted: Mar 25, 2010Ann Arbor Mayor John Hieftje will be making an appearance Friday at GoogleFest, said organizer Chad Wiebesick of the Ann Arbor Ad Club. Wiebesick said Hieftjie will participate in the event’s flash mob from 11:57 ... Read more »
links: Google Fiber: What other cities across the country are doing to land high-speed Internet
Posted: Mar 24, 2010The A2Fiber project is coordinating the City of Ann Arbor and the University of Michigan's efforts in responding to the Google Fiber for Communities solicitation: "Our networks will deliver Internet speeds more than 100 times ... Read more »
Crain's Detroit Business: Ann Arbor's Google Fiber campaign lags Grand Rapids' in social media buzz
Posted: Mar 19, 2010Although Ann Arbor's attempt to woo Google's high-speed broadband network is generating some social media buzz, the local effort is not among the top 10 cities in digital conversations about Google Fiber, Crain's Detroit Business ... Read more »
Event hopes to bring more support for Google's high-speed Internet
Posted: Mar 19, 2010An event sponsored by the Ann Arbor Ad Club hopes to gather more community support to bring Google’s proposed high-speed Internet to Ann Arbor. “Google Fiber moves the Internet from zero to 100 like a ... Read more »
With poll: Two Google fiber applications: What does that tell us about Washtenaw County?
Posted: Mar 19, 2010Welcome to Washtenaw County, home of two separate efforts to win Google’s fiber optic investment. By “efforts,” I mean competition. This is, after all, a contest across the U.S. to get communities behind applications to ... Read more »
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