Sensing a Smarter Seattle
When you consider Seattle, you might conjure the birth of Starbucks Coffee, fresh produce from Pike Place Market, the Seahawks or even the Space Needle; but did you know that they were the first public Read More
When you consider Seattle, you might conjure the birth of Starbucks Coffee, fresh produce from Pike Place Market, the Seahawks or even the Space Needle; but did you know that they were the first public Read More
When you compare a city-nation like Singapore to the United States, there are a number of differences, but one is fairly obvious: size. Singapore’s population of 5.8 million is roughly equivalent to that of Wisconsin. Read More
Orlando’s Chief Information Officer (CIO), Rosa Akhtarkhavari, wants to save lives using connected technology. And as more urban areas across the globe are utilizing data collected from sensors, cameras and devices to become smart cities, Read More
Smart Dublin, an initiative of Dublin City Council and the other Dublin Local Authorities, encourages the creation of solutions to address city needs, with an emphasis on using emerging technology and public data available through Read More
Microsoft, along with the Global Initiative for Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies (G3ict) and World Enabled, have launched the Smart Cities for All initiative to define the state of information and communications technology (ICT) accessibility Read More
Cleveland State University and Case Western Reserve University will form an Internet of Things (IoT) collaborative project to assess, promote and innovate IoT devices, particularly infrastructure monitoring systems, and environmental quality and distribution sensors. “This Read More
ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus are partnering to support the study and development of new energy efficiency programs, smart streetlights, and community and residential solar and other infrastructure projects. “ComEd and the Metropolitan Mayors Read More
The cities of Malmö, Lund, Oskarshamn and Bjuv and private partners in Sweden are holding an Open Innovation Competition looking for innovative solutions to convert waste heat into urban food or other biological production. They Read More
Smart Fintry, a community project based in the Stirlingshire village of Fintry in Scotland, has become the first smart village in the UK. Using the existing grid, wireless communications, and smart meters to balance demand Read More
Two cities in Taiwan were honored by the 2017 APEC Energy Smart Communities Initiative (ESCI) Best Practices at an award ceremony in Singapore: Tainan – a city on Taiwan’s southwest coast – received two awards Read More
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