WRAL Tech Wire

Chatham County Picks 'e-Champion'

Rural Internet Group Wants Proposals for Training Programs

e-NC Initiative Offers Sign-Up Page for High-Speed Service

News in Brief: Ex-SAS Exec's New Firm; MDeverywhere CEO; e-NC Site; Atlanta Merger; LecStar ...

Evans launches MedNetics; MDeverywhere shuffles management, cuts jobs; e-NC promotes high-speed access; Atlanta firms merge; LecStar buys NuVox customersl; Teradyne gets boost; news from Unitive, NetOctave, Hatteras ...

Rural Internet Authority Extends Deadline for Contract Submissions

RIAA gathers information for $13.5 million incentives program to expand high-speed Internet access across state.

e-NC Earmarks $13.5 M for Incentives To Deploy Broadband in Rural Areas

Group wants to find out what projects are planned or being implemented. Companies can apply for grants to help underwrite high-speed networking. But information must be submitted by April 15.

Compaq, North Carolina Team Up To Provide Computer Equipment for Rural Areas

The more Compaq equipment the state, colleges, schools and others buy, the more PCs and other gear the Rural Internet Authority will get in return. 'This can go a long way and will really help with our initiatives,' RIAA spokeswoman says.