Posts Tagged ‘internet connectivity’

Internet connectivity is up in rural areas but need is still there

by Lynn Lofton Published: May 24,2013

Tags: broadband, internet connectivity, Mississippi, Mississippi Broadband Connect Coalition, Mississippi State University

Internet connectivity is spreading through rural Mississippi but there is still work to be done. Internet access needs can vary widely and adoption of this connectivity still remains a hurdle, say groups working on these challenges. The governor’s office and the Mississippi Broadband Connect Coalition could not give a figure for the percentage of the [...] [...]

State receiving federal funds for broadband

by Associated Press Published: September 27,2010

Tags: brooadband, grants, Internet, internet connectivity, telecommunications

JACKSON — Mississippi will use part of a $5 million federal grant to create a nonprofit group that will try to increase high-speed Internet access through broadband. Gov. Haley Barbour’s office announced the grant in a news release today. It said the state will use the federal money to collect and verify the availability, speed [...] [...]

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