It’s official: Raleigh is getting fiber internet – with or without Google Fiber.
The City has ratified an agreement with AT&T to bring in its ultra-fast “GigaPower” service – an extension of AT&T U-Verse. The service operates over a fiber network and has speeds that can reach 1 gigabit per second.
Specifically, the agreement stems from a North Carolina Next Generation Network initiative. AT&T’s proposal is the only plan to come from the initiative thus far – though officials tell me they’re still…