08/08/14
Google Event in Jackson, TN - August 13
U. S. Senator Bob Corker’s office is partnering with Google to bring Tennessee Get Your Business Online to Jackson, Tennessee on Wednesday, August 13.
Google’s Tennessee Get Your Business Online - Jackson Event
Wednesday, August 13, 2014
9:00 AM – 12:00 PM CT
The Aeneas Building
405 East College Street
Jackson, TN 38301
This event is free and open to the public. Tennesseans are encouraged to register in advance for the event.
05/13/14
Google’s Project Loon testing over Northern Nevada
From Jordann Bowler:
Google’s latest innovation in technology is not some new fancy phone or tablet, but a balloon. Yes, a really big balloon that soars into the stratosphere that it is hoped will bring Internet to anywhere in the world.
02/20/14
Nashville selected as one of nine finalists for Google’s new fiber gigabit service
Last fall, Nashville was named by Google as one of seven inaugural cities to participate in its Google for Entrepreneurs Tech Hub Network, a new venture the tech giant launched to better connect emerging local tech scenes across the country with each other and with resources at Google. Wednesday’s announcement that Nashville is one of nine finalists for Google's new fiber gigabit service is an affirmation of Nashville's rise as an "IT" city. Google expects to announce which cities move forward with fiber plans later this year.
10/17/13
Homer Wins eCity Award
Google is giving Homer, Alaska some special attention!
The web giant has named Homer its Alaska eCity for 2013.
Google and independent research firm Ipsos MORI analyzed the online strength of local small businesses in cities in all fifty states. The city with the highest scores in each state was designated a 2013 Google eCity.
It’s a designation that thrills local business leaders:
04/18/13
Google Fiber Coming to Austin
The Texas capitol is getting a huge boost in embracing the technology of the future!
10/19/12
02/20/12
GSSM Students Study How Technology and Entrepreneurship Impacts Economy
Students in our state are seeing first hand the important role that broadband and the fast-paced world of new technology have on the economy.
