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
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
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
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
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
Huawei, a networking and telecommunications equipment and services company, and Infocomm, a smart parking products and services provider, have announced an alliance using IoT technology. Infocomm will use OceanConnect, Huawei’s IoT platform, to provide smart Read More
Geoffrey Moore’s ground-breaking book Crossing the Chasm explains that in the technology adoption life cycle there is a vast chasm between the early adopters and the early majority. While early adopters are quick to understand Read More
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) has been at the forefront of technology with the aim of increasing productivity and efficiency and reducing costs. Now, in partnership with General Electric, the NYPA is planning on Read More
A new project developed by the CEO of Softbank – a Japanese multinational telecommunications and Internet corporation – will create a “super grid”, connecting South Korea, China, Japan and Mongolia. The primary aim of the Read More
In the past, the German company, Sonnen, has specialized in behind-the-meter batteries, which primarily provide emergency back-up power for solar equipped homes. Now, partnering with AutoGrid, developers of a data analytics platform that manages distributed Read More
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