Hong Kong plans to invest more than HK$100 million to introduce a new “electronic identification” within the next two years as part of its smart city plan and in order to boost data security. Secretary Read More
Researchers from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the National University of Singapore (NUS) have developed a smart quad-generation plant capable of producing all four key utilities – electricity, water, air-conditioning and heat – simultaneously Read More
Two new projects in the fields of cyber security and Internet of Things (IoT) are being launched by ScotlandIS – the body representing Scotland’s digital technologies industry. ‘Mobility as a Service’ (MaaS) Scotland – in Read More
The Internet of Things Security Foundation (IoTSF) – a non-profit organization dedicated to driving security excellence – has formed a working group for smart buildings with the aim of establishing a comprehensive set of guidelines Read More
An important component of the smart city is the smart building – a facility that incorporates advanced automation and integration to measure, monitor, control, and optimize operations and maintenance. In existing buildings, technologies are deployed Read More
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have announced they will jointly sponsor the 2018 Global City Teams Challenge (GCTC) – “Smart and Secure Cities and Communities Read More
Jerusalem will be Israel’s first city to receive the Communications Ministry’s approval to set up an independent wireless communications network utilizing cutting-edge millimeter wave technology. Millimeter wave spectrum is the band of spectrum between 30 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
“I am the most un-government person in the world,” says Mr. Chan Cheow Hoe who left a successful career with Citibank and Barclays to become the Government Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Deputy Chief Executive of Read More
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