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03/02/10 - Virginia Tech News External Site
Virginia Tech and Blacksburg have teamed up to submit a joint application for Google's recent push to build ultra-high speed fiber networks in a number of locations across the country. If selected, Blacksburg would be the recipient of Internet speeds 100 times faster than what most Americans have ac...
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FCC Announces "100 Squared" Initiative for Broadband
02/16/10 - NARUC Conference External Site
Prepared Remarks of Chairman Julius Genachowski Federal Communications Commission

Good morning. Great to see everyone. I’m guessing everyone ha...
Virginia Tech Foundation receives $5.54 million grant from federal Broadband Technology Opportunities Program
02/11/10 - Virginia Tech News External Site
The Virginia Tech Foundation has received a grant award from the U.S. Department of Commerce Broadband Technologies......
Commerce Awards Recovery Act Broadband Expansion Grants Totaling More than $20 Million for Virginia
02/08/10 - United States of America Department of Commerce External Site
WASHINGTON—The Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today announced two grants totaling...
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...