Boston tops index of US cities most likely to benefit from smart city technology
A new list reveals which US cities are most ready to benefit from smart city technologies. The Smart City Benefits index claims to be the first comprehensive study designed to examine the relative...
View ArticleBrazilian IoT national plan prioritizes funding for health, farming,...
The Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) and the Ministry of Science, Technology, Innovation, and Communications (MCTIC) has launched the results of its study ‘Internet of things: an action plan for...
View ArticleAlibaba to open seven research labs globally to develop new technologies for...
The Alibaba Group is to establish seven new research centers around the world to focus on developing new technologies. Called the Alibaba DAMO Academy (academy for discovery, adventure, momentum and...
View ArticleSmart lighting in streets forms foundation for quick deployment of smart cities
Earlier this year at a conference in Yinchuan, China, the City of San Diego illustrated how it used street lights and smart lighting as the backbone of its current and future smart cities efforts. The...
View ArticleTop 10 strategic technology trends 2018 will be based on ‘intelligent digital...
Every year in October, research firm Gartner publishes its top 10 strategic technology trends for the following year. This year, it says the top trends tie into the ‘intelligent digital mesh’ as the...
View ArticleDublin boosts smart city initiative with IoT network and innovation fund
A mobile operator and city council have partnered to implement a low power wide area network technology as part of a smart city initiative, and also announced an innovation fund for startups to develop...
View ArticleTechnology summit aims to promote India-EU trade and collaboration
As the 14th annual summit between India and the European Union (EU) took place in New Delhi on 6 October 2017, the European think tank Bruegel published data to suggest positive growth in India-EU...
View ArticleCan consumers regain control of their real-time data?
Didier Goepfert argues that real-time data has real value for people generating it, and there is now an opportunity for them to regain control and even be able to monetize their data. Earlier this...
View ArticleWhat role will technology play in sustaining cities of the future?
Technology for lighting, building, energy, transportation, commnications, water, food, infrastructure – all of these – will be required to build and sustain the city of the future. World population is...
View ArticleThe Great Energy Harvest: Power From Thin Air
Energy harvesting, the process of tapping into micro-power sources in the environment, now spans a number of ambient sources and “has matured through the use of a variety of environmental sources”...
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