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Google Fiber Opens Shop in Charlotte

Some Charlotte residents and businesses can now sign up for Google Fiber, including broadband, TV and phone services, said Google in a blog post Tuesday. Service is available first to the Highland Creek neighborhood and will come to other Charlotte…

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areas over time, Google said. In addition to a 1,000 Mbps broadband plan for $70 monthly and a 100 Mbps plan for $50, Google Fiber will introduce a low-income plan offering 25 Mbps for $15 a month, it said. The company announced Fiber for Charlotte and three other markets in January (see 1501270053). Also Tuesday, Google Fiber revealed three new monthly plans for small businesses: 1,000 Mbps for $250, 250 Mbps for $100 and 100 Mbps for $70. Each plan includes up to 13 static IP addresses. The plans are available now in Charlotte and will expand to other Google Fiber markets Aug. 1.