AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson emailed employees today to apologize for the company’s connection with lawyer Michael Cohen and Essential Consultants. “Our company has been in the headlines for all the wrong reasons these last few days and our reputation has been damaged,” wrote Stephenson in the email. “There is no other way to say it […]
Apple has ending its plans to build a data center in Galway county in Ireland. Apple announced in February 2015 that they would invest €850m in the new data center near Athenry. The project was expected to create 300 temporary jobs and up to 150 permanent staff required to run the facility upon completion. Apple […]
The FCC today said it is considering new rules for the Educational Broadband Service (EBS) spectrum in the 2.5 GHz band. The FCC says much of this spectrum is unused across the U.S., particularly in rural areas. A Notice of Proposed Rulemakeing (PDF) seeks comment on how bests to move forward with this spectrum, particularly with respect to […]
Senate Democrats today used the Congressional Review Act to force a vote on net neutrality. The party has been pushing the issue for most of the year. Sen. Ed Markey (D) has amassed a total of 50 supporters in the Senate, all 48 Democrats, one independent, and Republican Susan Collins of Maine. Democrats will need […]
National Basketball Association and the investment arm of Intel are going to the hole on tech investments. In multiyear deal, “NBA + Intel Capital Emerging Technology Initiative“, will help fund tech startups that blend sports and entertainment. The NBA and Intel are building off the multiyear technology partnership announced last year, which made Intel an […]
ZTE has all but shut down in the wake of a government-issued ban that prevents U.S. companies from selling ZTE hardware or software. “As a result of the Denial Order, the major operating activities of the company have ceased,” said ZTE in exchange filings. “As of now, the company maintains sufficient cash and strictly adheres […]
A World of Warcraft player has been sentenced to jail in the US for carrying out a cyber-attack that interfered with the service in Europe. Calin Mateias had been accused of flooding Blizzard Entertainment’s computer servers with traffic between February and September 2010. He was said to have carried out the distributed denial of service […]
Google is requiring those placing political ads during the upcoming US elections must prove they are US citizens or permanent residents. This is just part of an update to its policies that tries to make political adverts more “transparent”. In addition, advertisers must reveal who given the funds for the advert. Social media firms have […]
Comcast is reportedly preparing to offer an all-cash bid for 21st Century Fox, which would likely disrupt the in the works Disney-Fox deal. Reuters reports that U.S. cable operator Comcast Corp. is asking investment banks to increase a bridge financing facility by as much as $60 billion so it can make an all-cash offer for the […]
The Westin Building Exchange (WBX), based in downtown Seattle, announces today the completion of the first phase of a new expansion of its Seattle-based carrier hotel / colocation facility. WBX is adding 1 MW of critical power capacity to accommodate the growing needs of both new and existing colocation customers since they have increased their […]
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