Curiosity Rover simulator, Windstream expanding rural broadband and more

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Monday, August 10, 2015 - 4:15pm (updated Monday, May 9, 2016 - 1:24pm)

 

Windstream takes $175M Connect America offer to expand rural broadband

FCC.gov, August 5, 2015

Windstream Communications Inc. has accepted $174,895,478 in annual, ongoing support from the Connect America Fund to expand and support broadband for over 800,000 of its rural customers in 17 states…

 

Research and Markets: 2015 top technologies in the ICT market

Business Wire, August 7, 2015

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Top Technologies 2015 ICT” report to their offering. The research services delves deeper into information and communication technologies from various technology and market attractiveness metrics…

 

The Language of Learning Analytics

Inside Higher Ed, August 6, 2015
“Analytics” is one of the hottest buzzwords in education. For ed-tech companies, it is also a selling point. By using vendors’ suites and solutions, colleges will gain access to data about why some students succeed and where and when others stumble -- or so the pitch goes…

 

NASA Curiosity simulator lets you drive around a virtual Mars

The Huffington Post UK, August 8, 2015

NASA has unveiled Experience Curiosity, a free online web application that lets you drive the Curiosity rover around the surface of the red planet from the comfort of your own home…