The capital of the U.S. State
name change for a month
But it is not the first time:
years ago had become ToPikachu
Welcome to Google , Kansas. As reported by CNN this could be the sign at the entrance of the city formerly known as Topeka, about 120 000 inhabitants, the capital of the State of Kansas.
Bill Bunten, a 79-year-old mayor, maybe not an expert in online communication, but agreed to change the name of his town think you have done something useful for its people because its citizens will benefit from high-speed Internet lines.
The change of identity is not yet final, will be valid only for a month. This is part of a collaborative program " Fiber for Communities " communication between the giant Google and some U.S. cities for the installation of new super-fast fiber optic connections (referred to as 1 gigabit per second ).
Mayor Bunten hopes that the initiative in Topeka that could be noticed by Google experiment its program in the town of Kansas, for free, of course. The initiative hopes the mayor, would have to persuade young people not to leave the city that would become the "capital of the optical fiber.
reactions are not known yet but the company still has Bunten stated that the past March, the name will return to Topeka, "We are very proud of our city and Topeka is an Indian name meaning" a good place to grow potatoes "."
is not the first time the capital of Kansas leads the public in this way: Some years ago the name was changed to ToPikachu, like the little Japanese cartoon character.
name change for a month
But it is not the first time:
years ago had become ToPikachu
Welcome to Google , Kansas. As reported by CNN this could be the sign at the entrance of the city formerly known as Topeka, about 120 000 inhabitants, the capital of the State of Kansas. Bill Bunten, a 79-year-old mayor, maybe not an expert in online communication, but agreed to change the name of his town think you have done something useful for its people because its citizens will benefit from high-speed Internet lines.
The change of identity is not yet final, will be valid only for a month. This is part of a collaborative program " Fiber for Communities " communication between the giant Google and some U.S. cities for the installation of new super-fast fiber optic connections (referred to as 1 gigabit per second ).
Mayor Bunten hopes that the initiative in Topeka that could be noticed by Google experiment its program in the town of Kansas, for free, of course. The initiative hopes the mayor, would have to persuade young people not to leave the city that would become the "capital of the optical fiber.
reactions are not known yet but the company still has Bunten stated that the past March, the name will return to Topeka, "We are very proud of our city and Topeka is an Indian name meaning" a good place to grow potatoes "."
is not the first time the capital of Kansas leads the public in this way: Some years ago the name was changed to ToPikachu, like the little Japanese cartoon character.
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