The Committee for Sydney’s 2019 Smart City Awards have been announced: Best Community Engagement and Social Outcomes Project: City-on-Wheels from Briometrix. Briometrix has developed a device to track the movements of a wheelchair in an Read More
Manhole explosions can become a problem in cities in the winter as they usually occur when a mixture of melted snow and road salt washes into them, leading to the cables arcing. In America’s biggest Read More
Georgia Power, Current by GE, AT&T, and Intel are working together to transform the city of Atlanta, Georgia’s existing street-lighting into a sensor-enabled data network. In this pilot project, Current’s CityIQ sensor nodes have been Read More
Telensa EVP Gordon Davidson will share experiences of creating data-driven cities using smart streetlight infrastructure at Qualcomm Smart Cities Accelerate 2019, San Diego Telensa, the leading provider of connected street lighting and smart city data Read More
The Center for Energy at the Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT) recently opened its City Intelligence Lab (CIL) with the aim of promoting innovation in urban planning. The laboratory is an interactive platform allowing urban Read More
By guest author Bill Maguire, Connected Communities LLC As the “smart city” movement takes off, new initiatives are popping up all over the country as communities prepare for new wireless networks and innovations like driverless Read More
City officials in Chicago, Illinois have formed a public-private technological transformation council to crowdsource urban technology practices in an effort to build an inclusive tech workforce, save the city $200 million in IT costs, and Read More
New Zealand electricity and water providers Vector Group and Watercare are collaborating to deploy the country’s largest solar array which will float on top of a wastewater treatment pond. It will be used to supplement Read More
Delta Airlines, the Georgia Institute of Technology, and Curiosity Lab are partnering to research potential applications for autonomous vehicles at airports in a bid to increase efficiencies and reduce the stresses of travel. Delta will Read More
Innovation experts reveal insights at the World Smart City Expo “Who are we, and how do we want to live?” This question guided three global smart city leaders who gathered at the World Smart City Read More
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