As part of the new Digital Bridge project, the City of San Francisco, California is installing up to 25 WiFi “SuperSpots” to support students with distance learning during the COVID-19 lock down. The program will Read More
Ericsson, Telia and the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) have partnered to deploy a 5G-powered autonomous ferry in the Norwegian fjord city of Trondheim. In test projects, the autonomous ferry – named milliAmpère Read More
New York City’s Mayor, Bill de Blasio has released an Internet Master Plan which frames the city’s goals for the next generation of internet technology, identifies the partnerships and infrastructure required, and sets a course Read More
The city of San Jose, California is currently accepting applications for $1 million worth of community grants intended to improve digital equity for all residents by increasing internet access and skills. This will be the Read More
The Seoul Metropolitan Government has announced that it will invest 102.7 billion won ($85.8 million US) over the next three years to establish the S-Net (Smart Seoul Network) – a 4,237-km independent communication network to 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
The City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania has installed more than 1,200 smart litter cans as part of an effort to cut costs and improve efficiency in trash collection. “Based on our analysis, we expect that the Read More
The city of Mississauga, Ontario has approved a smart city master plan to guide the city’s modernization strategy for the next ten years. The plan will serve as a framework for officials on how to Read More
The buzz is increasing about emerging technologies like 5G, AR and VR with a heightened curiosity about practical applications and impact particularly related to smart cities. To get closer to answering what is possible with Read More
Four Georgia communities are exploring innovative technologies and collaborating with local partners and Georgia Institute of Technology research teams to help drive the state’s smart development. Georgia Tech leads the pilot Georgia Smart Communities Challenge, Read More
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