FCC offers $67 million more per year for rural broadband programs

The funds are being made available as part of a program designed to push carriers to ditch legacy systems and upgrade to more modern infrastructure. The FCC said it will also ease regulatory… Read the original post: FCC offers $67 million more per year for rural broadband programsNo input file specified.

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Just like Lyft, Uber has confidentially filed for its IPO

On Thursday we learned Lyft filed papers for an initial public offering set to take place in 2019, and Friday evening some “people familiar with its plans” said the same to the Wall Street Journal… View post: Just like Lyft, Uber has confidentially filed for its IPONo input file specified.

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Walmart buys Art.com to take on Amazon in home decor

The purchase is expected to be completed in early 2019, though no price was given. In addition to the company’s products, Walmart is also getting its hands on Art.com’s ArtView platform that… Continue reading here: Walmart buys Art.com to take on Amazon in home decorNo input file specified.

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EU aims to be ‘climate neutral’ by 2050

To do this will require “significant additional investment,” according to energy commissioner Maroš Šefčovič. The EU estimated that the continent would need €175 billion to €290 billion… See more here: EU aims to be ‘climate neutral’ by 2050No input file specified.

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After Math: The anti-social network

About 2 hours: It doesn’t happen often but Facebook’s servers have been known to fail from time to time. One of those times was Monday when roughly 50 percent of users in North and South America… See the rest here: After Math: The anti-social networkNo input file specified.

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