The IOTA Foundation has recently partnered with Taipei City – the capital of Taiwan – to help it reach its smart city goals. The city will integrate IOTA’s blockless distributed ledger technology called ‘Tangle’ – Read More
The city of Quincy, Massachusetts is installing new traffic software that will control a dozen major Quincy intersections. Chris Cassani, the director of the city’s Department of Traffic, Parking, Alarm and Lighting states that they Read More
Quanergy, a provider of solid state LiDAR sensors and smart sensing solutions, and Cisco have partnered to create a connected roadway initiative to help make the nation’s roadways safer and more efficient. LiDAR sensors use Read More
Researchers at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a system that can be installed in buildings to collect data on people’s energy usage and comfort within buildings and then send Read More
In a recent interview with Kansas City Chief Innovation Officer Bob Bennett, we explored smart city initiatives in the heartland and the challenges that come with leading the charge. (LB): There’s a lot of buzz Read More
US cities are finally getting excited about the potential impact of smart city technology to help them solve challenges related to the operational complexity of a managing a municipality such as transportation, energy efficiency, healthcare Read More
Singapore Management University (SMU) recently launched a new four-year academic major – Smart-City Management and Technology. The new major is offered by the School of Information Systems along with the School of Social Science. Many Read More
When asked about the true essence of smart cities, one might point to a gadget or an innovation so technically intelligent that it must be smart… right? A solar panel, a robot, or a streetlight Read More
The ‘Internet of Things Accelerator Wales’ (IoTA Wales) has recently been launched and is looking for businesses working in the areas of cyber security, energy, manufacturing, education, and agricultural from outside Wales to apply. The Read More
Technology is all about speed and things are about to get much faster thanks to the next generation of mobile broadband called 5G. Mobile speeds promise to be more responsive and up to 40 times faster Read More
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