How Will 5G Impact Smart Ecosystems?
Austin CityUP Board Members, Fawzi Behmann and Chelsea Collier sit down to talk about 5G, the impact on cities and ecosystems, and what we all need to be doing about it. Chelsea Collier (CC): Fawzi, Read More
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SmartSA Reaches Out To New Partners At First Vendor Summit
“There is nothing more powerful than a partnership.” These words, spoken by the City of San Antonio’s Chief Information Officer Craig Hopkins summed up the spirit of the SmartSA’s first Vendor Summit on January 16, Read More
Telecommunications Industry Association and IoT Community Sign MOU To Accelerate Digital Transformation
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) – an association representing the manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech communications networks, and the Internet of Things Community (IoT Community) – a global independent IoT community, have signed a memorandum Read More
Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners To Feature 1.5 Mile Test Track for Self-Driving Shuttles and More
The City of Peachtree Corners, Georgia has partnered with Sprint to build an intelligent vehicle test track featuring Sprint’s low-latency 5G technology combined with Curiosity IoT and micro-positioning. “Curiosity Lab at Peachtree Corners” will consist Read More
Montgomery Begins Formation of Smart Corridor
The city of Montgomery, Alabama has begun the formation of a smart corridor in the city center – part of its “Smart City Living Lab.” The smart corridor will be formalized through the creation of Read More
Smart Lighting: Gateway to the Smart City
By Michael Tschirret, Marketing Communications Manager for Smart Cities, Sensus These days, every city wants to be “smart.” But what is smart? Monitoring refuse levels of trash cans? Digital signage directing you to an open Read More
Smart Cities: The Role of Smart Utilities
By Michael Tschirret, Marketing Communications Manager at Sensus At Sensus, we often get asked the question “What makes a city smart?” It’s a broad one to be sure, but the answer usually starts with infrastructure. Read More
Department of Homeland Security Flood Apex Program Evaluating, Testing Low Cost IoT Flood Sensors in North Carolina
The Department of Homeland Security – through its Flood Apex Program – is working with three vendors to evaluate, design, and test low-cost Internet of Things (IoT) flood sensors around the state of North Carolina. Read More
Claremore, Oklahoma Approves Project To Improve Traffic Flow at 10 Intersections
The city of Claremore, Oklahoma has approved a project to improve traffic flow across town. Ten key intersections will have a true-presence radar detection system to sense how many vehicles are at an intersection and Read More
Urban Future Prize Competition Funds Technologies in Smart City and Smart Grid Tracks
The Urban Future Lab has announced the launch of its 2018 Urban Future Prize Competition – which seeks revolutionary smart city and smart grid technologies to participate in a pitch competition in New York City. Read More