19.04.2013 - 16:01 [ redOrbit ]

Sony Blows Doors Off Google Fiber, Launches Ultra-Fast Internet In Japan

On Monday, So-net Entertainment’s “Nuro” fiber-based service was made available to homes, apartments and small businesses in Tokyo and six-surrounding prefectures. The service, which used the Gigabit-capable Passive Optics Network (GPON), will support download speeds of 2.488 Gbps with 1Gbps uploads, and Nuro will reportedly cost $51 US per month.