1. This is the first acquisition for the Chan Zuckerberg initiative since its launch in December 2015.

2. Previously known as Isis, the initiative was formed by wireless carriers in 2010.

3. So no IT initiative can go on for longer than three months, he adds.

4. The initiative will be building on decades of research already supported by the federal government.

5. The initiative is made possible by API tools that the company recently shared with partners.

6. The foundation for the initiative is a hardware platform and companion software architecture.

7. The initiative could also help Facebook attract new users from developing nations.

8. What we do not want to do is launch a smartphone initiative where we go lose a billion dollars.

9. It announced an initiative in July to help businesses deploy public, private and clouds.

10. The prime minister refused to say in detail how much money the initiative would save.

11. In part, you can think of your initiative as an internal marketing exercise.

12. The initiative has brought in a few spokeswoman to walk kids through video tutorials.

13. It means that our forces have the initiative now, and our forces will now lead the fight everywhere.

14. The initiative is meant to return growth to eBay, but it still has a way to go.

15. The president is pushing a global initiative for better educational opportunities for women.