Are We Heading Toward a ‘Too-Smart’ City?
Today, smart-city programs tend to be limited and fairly granular, though people might be surprised to know exactly which parts of their..
Smart Cities
Spain’s Santander, The City that Runs on Sensors
Buried under the streets of Santander, Spain—or discreetly affixed to buses, utility poles, and dumpsters—are some 12,000 electronic..
Azerbaijan to Develop Gobustan as a “Smart City”
Today in the course of symposium “Insurance of risks in the field of alternative and renewable energy sources,” deputy director..
GGP Geographic Information System Helps Speed Up House Purchases in Eastleigh
The UK’s Eastleigh Borough Council has transformed its local authority property search service with a new automated system connected..
Christchurch Eyes a Sensing City Concept
Sensors streaming real-time information on everything from traffic to weather and water systems, and even how many people are on the..
Cities Find New Ways to Deal with a Torrent of Data
Many cities around the country find themselves in position where they are accumulating data faster than they know what to do with. One..
Harvard Launches Data-Smart City Solutions
Data-Smart City Solutions is a project by the Ash Center at the Harvard Kennedy School and powered by Bloomberg Philanthropies. The project..
Rolta Has been Awarded the “Smart City” Project for Nanjing, China
Rolta today announced that it has been awarded the prestigious “Smart City” project for Nanjing, China, in preparation for..
Sensity Systems Delivers World’s First Light Sensory Network
Sensity Systems Inc.today announced the world’s first Light Sensory Network (LSN): a new class of digital sensor network that takes..
Code for America and Google Form Incubator to ‘Turbocharge’ Civic-minded Startups
Code for America and Google for Entrepreneurs are partnering to form an incubator that will support Code for America fellows as they try..
