December 3, 2020

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Google rolls out 2Gbps fiber service in Huntsville and Nashville

Google rolls out 2Gbps fiber service in Huntsville and Nashville

Date: 2020-12-04

URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/google-rolls-out-2-gbps-fiber-service-in-huntsville-and-nashville-101025967.html

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