First mover advantage-again

http://online.wsj.com/articles/google-considering-investment-in-new-trans-pacific-cable-1403275030

This article once again shows that the proactive approach by US technology companies of being the first to connect the most populated region of the world to the US.  In essence, they are both making good use of their cash, controlling their costs, and controlling the access to information.  ‘

Stefanie