Tag: smart cities
AT&T unveils LTE-M IoT trial
Project will focus on San Francisco.
AT&T has announced that it will pilot an LTE-M network in the San Francisco market starting in November, before...
White House, automotive giant announce smart city investments
The White House plans to invest an extra $80 million into smart city projects, while Wanxiang has said it will use Blockchain to drive...
Milton Keynes Council exec: IoT benefits limited in public sector
There are limitations on how the public sector can benefit from the Internet of Things (IoT), according to Sarah Gonsalves, head of policy and performance...
Nominet unveils global smart city showcase
Nominet, the organisation responsible for running and regulating UK internet domains, has unveiled a showcase of exciting smart city projects.
It investigates 148 smart city...
New U.S. push to fund smart city initiatives
A new U.S. legislative push is underway to increase funding for smart city initiatives - knitting together a city’s transportation network and civic services...
Smart energy for smart cities technology revenue to reach $20.9 Billion...
Smart energy for smart cities technology revenue is expected to reach $20.9 Billion in 2024 according to a new report from Navigant Research.
Increasing pressure...
How energy harvesting is powering the IoT
Lord Drayson, CEO, Drayson Technologies, examines how energy harvesting technologies offer the opportunity for IoT devices to run continually, without the need for battery...
Gothenburg joins smart cities bandwagon
Gothenburg in Sweden has become the latest European city to develop a LoRa wireless network as part of a smart cities project rolling out across...
Blubel turns humble bicycle bell into an IoT satnav
The bicycle bell is being taken into the digital age thanks to Blubel and the Internet of Things (IoT).
Start-up Blubel has come up with...
New transport initiative looks to IoT to speed up travel
A new transport initiative using IoT to speed up public transport in Birmingham has been given the go-ahead.
Dubbed Smart Routing, the project is a...
London ranked third in global smart cities
London has been ranked the third in a global smart cities leaderboard produced by analyst Juniper.
The analyst looked at 40 different metrics including technology,...
Smart cities: Five security areas CIOs should watch
Fortinet’s Rupert Clayson looks at one of the biggest issues around smart cities – protecting the citizen by maintaining good data security.
Car navigation systems...