Monday, March 29, 2010

Groups hope to expand broadband service

By Jenna Mink/The Daily News (Bowling Green, KY)

Stimulus money will put computers in low-income homes across the nation

As the federal government promotes high-speed Internet, a Bowling Green organization is part of a nationwide group that’s trying to improve broadband access.

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Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Coalition aims to close digital divide for HUD households

By Kim Hart/The Hill

Internet providers, computer manufacturers and a number of non-profits announced today that they have formed a coalition to help increase U.S. broadband adoption in the poorest households.

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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Tech CEO and 'Teachers of the Year' Among Six Classroom Connections Judges

From CNNMoney.com

Application, Video Deadline Approaching for Windstream Charitable Program

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.,-- Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq:WIN) has chosen a technology non-profit executive and two state Teachers of the Year as judges for its Classroom Connections program, which will provide public schools in Windstream's service area the opportunity to receive up to $100,000 for technology-related upgrades.

Link to Full article here.

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