Monday, August 29, 2011

Free basic computer classes

ARCHBOLD - Any adult wanting to learn basic computer and Internet skills is invited to register for free computer skills training at the Fulton County Job Center at 604 S. Shoop St. in Wauseon.

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Our Opinion - Narrowing the digital divide

Living in the Tuscarawas Valley of tomorrow without a home computer and Internet access is going to be like trying to play your old 12-inch, two-sided vinyl albums on a modern-day Blu-ray player. It will be an exercise in futility.

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Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Free computer programs at MCDL

The Medina County District Library held its first series of free computer training courses in August. This was possible through a partnership with Connect Ohio: Every Citizen Online program. 


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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

Grant will help rural Ohio log on to Internet

A telecommunication company operating in Ohio will receive a grant of more than $570,000 to help expand broadband Internet access to rural southeastern Ohio.

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Mission of Connect Ohio is to see all Ohioans connected to the benefits of high-speed Internet service

The Tuscarawas County Public Library has announced its fall schedule for Connect Ohio’s free Every Citizen Online basic computer training being offered at the libraries in New Philadelphia, Bolivar, Strasburg, and Tuscarawas, as well as the Carlisle Inn at Sugarcreek. The coursework consists of an introduction to the computer, introduction to the Internet, and set-up of an email account.

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Mansfield area to get 4G mobile Internet by Sept. 15

MANSFIELD -- North central Ohio residents soon will be able to access the newest generation of mobile, high-speed Internet.

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Monday, August 22, 2011

Free computer training offered online

Portage County District Library has been partnering with Connect Ohio, a nonprofit organization committed to providing high-speed connectivity to Ohio residents, to offer free computer training to Portage County residents.

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Friday, August 19, 2011

Libraries offer free computer classes

Tuscarawas County Public Library has completed its fall schedule for Connect Ohio’s free basic computer training.

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Thursday, August 18, 2011

Rhodes State has free computer training

Connect Ohio is pleased to announce 175 adults have completed the Every Citizen Online free basic computer training through Rhodes State College, a partner in the statewide broadband training project.

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Tuesday, August 16, 2011

Connect Ohio releases new county-level technology adoption data

Information for Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, and Vinton Counties

Published: Tuesday, August 16, 2011 12:03 PM EDT
COLUMBUS-- Connect Ohio has released a new report detailing technology adoption on a county-level basis for each of the state’s 88 counties.
 

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Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Local man wins laptop computer

ConnectOhio last week presented a Northland resident with a new laptop computer at the Columbus Metropolitan Library's Karl Road branch.

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