5 City Initiatives that Make Smart Living Possible
By Michael Kordvani The stats about smart living are exciting, telling us that 477 million smart home devices will be shipped on a global level in 2020. The growing trend toward…
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Smart infrastructure is focus for Smart Cities Week in Washington D.C.
Smart infrastructure is the theme for Smart Cities Week 2017, which takes place in Washington D.C. in October 2017. It brings together North America’s visionary leaders and thinkers from all…
Nine European cities to develop test-bed for smart cities’ data sharing
Nine cities around Europe, with Amsterdam at the forefront, will collaborate in a project involves opening up data, lowering the thresholds for collaboration between companies in different countries, and pushing…
US behind in smart cities, but government puts Columbus OH on fast track to pioneer smart transportation
Smart cities continue to be a conversation piece among government policy makers, talking about the benefits of connected devices, big data and potential cost savings. While cities like Barcelona, Dubai…
Smart cities can deliver better public service, but need secure internet of things (IoT)
Smart cities with internet of things (IoT) connected sensors and devices enable local governments and public service providers to deliver better information to their citizens and therefore improve the quality…