Recent News
Below are the latest news stories and press releases from Connected Tennessee.
Thursday, May 17, 2012
News Release: Connected Tennessee Puts Tennessee’s Most Vulnerable Youth on the Path to Success
New Documentary Reveals the Impact of the Computers 4 Kids Program on Foster Youth & Other Vulnerable Youth Populations Across the State Nashville, TN – Connected Tennessee today debuted a short documentary that highlights the significant impact their Computers 4 Kids program has had on Tennessee’s most vulnerable youth populations. The...Wednesday, May 02, 2012
News Release: Connected Tennessee Report Details Broadband’s Impact on Businesses and Economy
Survey of Business Technology Adoption Shows Broadband an Economic Driver Vital to Continuing Recovery Access the Widget Download the Report Nashville, TN – Connected Tennessee today released a comprehensive report detailing the key role broadband plays in business performance and the implications for a continuing economic recovery. Online sales...Wednesday, April 25, 2012
News Release: Connected Tennessee Unveils Innovative New Broadband Mapping Tool
Interactive Map Offers Unique Tools to View Tennessee’s Technology Landscape, Guide Expansion Efforts Access My ConnectView here Nashville, TN – Connected Tennessee today unveiled an innovative new broadband mapping tool offering unmatched views of Tennessee’s technology landscape. The mapping tool, called My ConnectView™, is a valuable tool...Wednesday, February 29, 2012
News Release: Connected Tennessee Releases New Broadband Availability Estimates
Connected Tennessee Issues a Call to Action as it Releases New Survey Data on the Status of High-Speed Internet in Tennessee Nashville, TN – Connected Tennessee has released broadband availability estimates at the statewide and county levels using the most recently published 2010 Census household data. These availability estimates reveal that...Thursday, February 16, 2012
News Release: Donation Aids in Connected Nation’s Vital Broadband Validation Efforts
Michigan’s True Gain Antennas Outfits Field Engineers WASHINGTON, DC – One of the primary tasks in the national effort to increase vital broadband access is to confirm exactly where broadband is – and is not – available. Connected Nation, the national nonprofit leading the way in promoting broadband access, adoption, and use, has been aided in its...Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Connected Tennessee’s Computers 4 Kids Program Helps Revitalize Rural Perry County
Linden, TN – Connected Tennessee’s Computers 4 Kids (C4K) program, Congressman Marsha Blackburn, and several Perry County leaders gathered yesterday to celebrate the donation of computers to Perry County’s “Vision Perry” program, an innovative program that has put hundreds of Perry County citizens back to work over the past two years. Press ReleaseThursday, May 19, 2011
Connected Tennessee Launches its ‘Computers 4 Kids: Preparing Tennessee’s Next Generation for Success’ Program in Jackson
Jackson, TN – Today, Connected Tennessee’s Computers 4 Kids officially kicked off its American Recovery and Reinvestment Act-funded "Preparing Tennessee's Next Generation for Success" program in Jackson. Press ReleaseThursday, April 14, 2011
Connected Tennessee and Vision Computers, Inc. to Provide Computers to Vulnerable Youth Across the State
Nashville, TN – Connected Tennessee’s Computers 4 Kids program announced today that it has named Atlanta’s Vision Computers as the official vendor for its Computers 4 Kids program, which will put computers in the hands of vulnerable youth that are in the state’s foster care system or are active in one of the state’s Boys & Girls Clubs. Press...Thursday, February 17, 2011
