Gordon Smith convenes group to promote citizen support for Google high-speed initiative (Mountain Xpress)

4 March 2010, 9:00 pm

About 30 people assembled at the Dripolator on Thursday evening, March 4, to discuss ways to encourage citizen involvement to convince Google to pick Asheville as the town where it will build a high-speed fiber-optic network that brings super Internet connectivity to homes and businesses at speeds of 100 times that of DSL and other typical services presently available. Xpress reporter David ...... Read More »

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