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11/16/09 - External Site
The Center for Geospatial Information Technology (CGIT), the eCorridors program, and other GIS groups at Virginia Tech will be participating in the global celebration of GIS Day, November 18, 2009, through several participatory mapping activities. Over the years, GIS Day has played a large role in ...
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Obama's Surprise Choice for Chief Technology Officer
04/18/09 - BusinessWeek External Site
On Saturday morning President Barack Obama announced a surprising choice for the new position of U.S. chief technology officer: Virginia Secretary of Technology...
Regional Broadband Network Opens for Business in Southwest Virginia
04/17/09 - Design Nine™ External Site
Blacksburg, VA – Andrew Cohill, President of Design Nine, announced today that The Wired Road has begun full operations. An official ribbon-cutting takes place ...
IEEE Approves First Standard for Broadband Over Powerline Hardware
01/13/09 - IEEE Standards Association External Site
PISCATAWAY, N.J., USA,13 January 2009 -- The IEEE has approved the industry's first standard for Broadband Over Power Lines (BPL).IEEE...
Bedford County looks to broaden broadband
12/25/08 - The Roanoke Times External Site
County officials are interested in expanding broadband to promote economic development, but the best route has not yet been determined. The board of supervisors...