Tag: smart cities
Toronto pilots new smart city technologies with Intel, Microsoft
City partners with Microsoft, Intel, and others, to increase city efficiency.
The City of Toronto in Canada has chosen a number of technologies to pilot...
SWIM launches IoT smart city, energy AI edge solutions
NEWSBYTE Edge intelligence startup SWIM.AI has announced new smart city and Internet of Things (IoT) offerings, powered by its EDX AI software.
Earlier this year,...
Smart cities: Why data strategy is essential | Cisco Q&A
Smart city programmes are undergoing rapid growth worldwide, but without a strategic approach to data control, they can’t deliver on their promise, according to...
Ford, BMW, Toyota, Jaguar partner on Future Mobility, blockchain, IOT
The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders Ltd (SMMT) has launched a 'Future Mobility Challenge' to the technology and automotive sectors.
Under the new scheme,...
World’s first smart city research lab opens in Sydney
City Analytics Lab will help promote information sharing and collaborative decision-making
What is claimed to be the world's first lab for planning future cities has...
Smart cities: Intel’s IoT chief on how communities can win |...
Intel sponsored a recently published report that said smart cities will give every person back 125 hours a year. The report then went deeper, showing...
Industry, government, academia to create global smart city roadmap
New plan to plot a roadmap for urban transformation.
A research programme has been launched to provide city leaders around the world with a roadmap...
New York to become COSMOS testbed for smart mobile technology
The National Science Foundation (NSF) and an industry consortium have selected New York City and Salt Lake City as the first of four cities...
Opinion: The Visual Internet of Things – why IoT needs visual...
OPINION James Wickes, CEO and co-founder of Cloudview, explains why visual data is an untapped resource for smart analytics within many IoT projects.
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Brazil’s national IoT strategy gets the green light
The Brazilian government plans to start implementing a national IoT plan, according to the country's Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Communications (MCTIC).
The plan seeks...
Asia Pacific smart city spend to top $28.3 billion in 2018
IDC report expects spending to accelerate over the next five years, says Rene Millman.
Spending on technologies to enable smart cities programmes in Asia Pacific,...
Smart city hotspots: FLIR manages traffic using thermal imaging
Thermal imaging company FLIR Systems has launched a traffic sensor designed to connect vehicles to smart city infrastructures. The thermal system will provide a...