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University of Montana among thirty-seven research universities competing for 6 community wide superfast Internet connectivity awards

Universities affiliated with Gig.U http://www.gig-u.org/ will vie for $200 million to bring superfast Internet to their communities.

Ultra high-speed Internet will hit communities around six research universities, thanks to $200 million in funding made available by the University Community Next Generation Innovation Project (Gig.U) and the company Gigabit Squared on Wednesday, May 23.

Thirty-seven research universities make up Gig.U, which is on a mission to bring next-generation networks to universities and the communities that surround them. Gigabit Squared raised enough capital to support gigabit-speed networks in six Gig.U member-sponsored projects.

By Tanya Roscorla

Full Story: http://www.govtech.com/wireless/High-Speed-Communities.html

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