Intel Making It Big In China
As a multinational company and technology driver, Intel has been investing and operating in China for 30 years. Their strategy is for doing business in country is to “Innovate with China” and it is proving Read More
October 2016
Great Wall Club
By Chelsea Collier, Editor-At-Large What happens when you bring together tens of thousands of people focused on mobile Internet technology? Cross-border cooperation and an accelerated pace for innovation. I had the honor to meet with Read More
The Importance of Funding for Smart City Projects
Enthusiasm for smart city technology initiatives is common throughout the world, but just how are these projects going to get funded? This is the question everyone has. In fact, the International City / County Management Read More
Collaboration with China Could Boost Smart City Success In The US
The two major forces driving the 21st Century include the American technology revolution and China’s rapid urbanization. Mix these together and you have the perfect recipe for smart cities. But obviously it’s not quite that Read More
Tallahassee, Florida Focuses On Urban Mobility
Urban mobility researchers at Florida State University (FSU) have formed a unique collaboration with the government and citizens of the City of Tallahassee, Florida. Relying primarily on the feedback of residents, they are examining how Read More
Smart Buildings Prove More Powerful with All Stakeholders Involved
Environment, sustainability, services optimization, funding — the list of areas that the Smart City will improve and benefit from is nearly endless. We’ve discussed the relationship between planners, politicians, citizens, engineers, technologists, and city agencies. Read More
Cisco Names Washington, D.C. Country’s First Lighthouse City
A new innovation partnership between the Washington, D.C. and Cisco was announced this week. Washington, D.C. will become the country’s first “Lighthouse City,” – a Cisco project combining pilot programs and government partnerships to create Read More
Building Vibrations Allow Real Time Monitoring
Oral Buyukozturk, a professor at MIT, and his team are working to develop smart buildings that can sense vibrations and monitor themselves for internal signs of damage or mechanical stress in real time. “This provides Read More
Smart Building IoT Information Value Stack and the Connected City
Information and intelligence about potential and existing citizens, clients, and companies has always been valuable to commercial real estate and its local municipalities. Today, more than ever, that value increases when integrated with a Smart Read More
NYSTEC To Host Smart Cities Competition
The City of Saratoga Springs, New York has drawn up a Smart City Road Map 1.0 designed to advance technology to benefit infrastructure, the business community, visitors, and residents. Finance Commissioner Michele Madigan described the Read More