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BigGigAustin

  1. via @gigastacey: How It Feels to Have Been Passed Over by Google http://tinyurl.com/4tnbwcd
  2. via @KXAN_News: Austin misses out on Google fiber http://tinyurl.com/69uttrq
  3. RT @kutnews Austin loses Google's gigabit internet project to KC (but we did make the short list): http://bit.ly/ezHBzT #BigGigAustin
  4. Out of 1100 cities nationwide, Austin made it to the short list. But Google picked Kansas City, KS for fiber http://tinyurl.com/4gwav2t
  5. Tribute to @BigGigAustin co-founder Gary Chapman at Winburne Community Service awards. Free. Fri nite. http://tinyurl.com/45tv9hd
  6. Google is delaying the fiber decision to the new year. #BigGigaustin http://tinyurl.com/22q42my
  7. @karltm Thanks for the heads up.
  8. #BigGigAustin co-founder Gary Chapman has died. A great advocate for local tech & opengov. Enormous loss for ATX. http://tinyurl.com/24sxtp3
  9. @MJJHurta Google confirming on track for end of year. http://tinyurl.com/2bzl84r (Chapel Hill comments local speculation, NOT from GOOG )
  10. Google says "thank you" to the 1100 communities that applied for fiber. http://www.fiberforcommunities.com/
  11. Hey Big Gig supporters! We haven't gone away. No news from Google since the app close. We'll keep u posted. http://bit.ly/aCFn3q
  12. The @BigGigAustin team will be recognized by the City today 5:30pm http://bit.ly/ctDFVs -- Watch live on chan 6 http://bit.ly/iVUHw
  13. #BigGigAustin Facebook group within striking distance of 6,000 members. Big Gig enthusiasm continues! http://bit.ly/cgZqGq
  14. The "vote for Google Fiber" site that's spreading virally is registered in New Delhi, no known connection to Google program.
  15. @AvantSavant Topeka can have the name. I want the fiber. :) #BigGigAustin
  16. RT @gordonrp: New blog post: Google Fiber, Hoping It Comes To Austin http://bit.ly/a7vqox #BigGigAustin
  17. Burnt Orange Report: "Dear Google: Big Gig Austin is No Joke" http://bit.ly/cBb9AU #BigGigAustin