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Teleena Signs IoT Contract with Tvilight for Smart City Street Lightning

May 27, 2016 - in Corporate, Maintenance, Smart Cities

Nieuwegein, May 23, 2016 – Teleena, a global IoT enabler supports Tvilight with the international roll-out of their smart streetlights products. As market leader in wireless controls and remote management of outdoor (street) lights, Tvilight needed an IoTpartner…

Singapore Named ‘Global Smart City’

May 17, 2016 - in Corporate, Planning, Smart Cities

Hampshire, UK, May 17, 2016—Juniper Research has today revealed the top ranking smart cities globally for 2016: Singapore Barcelona London San Francisco…

Smart Cities: Bringing Tech Benefits Directly to You

March 25, 2016 - in Corporate, Planning, Smart Cities

More than 300 leaders from government, industry, and academia attended an event called the Global City Team Challenge (GCTC) Tech Jam. The GCTC program,…

Jeju Advances Sustainable and Carbon-neutral Development

March 21, 2016 - in Land Development, Projects, Smart Cities

Geneva, Switzerland/Jeju, Republic of Korea, March 21, 2016—The IEC (International Electrotechnical Commission), the Jeju Special Self-Governing Province and the Korean Agency for Technology and Standards (KATS) have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding…

Arup Awarded Hong Kong Smart City Project

March 10, 2016 - in Projects, Smart Cities

Arup has been appointed for the feasibility study on developing Hong Kong’s first smart city district. This is a flagship project and the first-of-its-kind in Hong Kong, following the Government’s visionary strategy to develop Hong Kong into a leading…

OS Committed to European Smart City Standards

March 3, 2016 - in Corporate, Maintenance, Sensors

ESPRESSO is being led by the Open Geospatial Consortium, and OS, working closely with key European bodies, will develop a strategic growth map for Smart Cities. Supported by PricewaterhouseCoopers, OS will also conduct analysis of existing and emerging economic,…

U.S. Department of Transportation Launches Smart City Challenge to Create a City of the Future

December 8, 2015 - in Corporate, Planning, Smart Cities

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced a Smart City Challenge to create a fully integrated, first-of-its-kind city that uses data, technology and creativity to shape how people and goods move in the future.  The winning…

Location Intelligence Platform Continues Revolutionizing the Future of Smart Cities

November 25, 2015 - in Corporate, Planning, Smart Cities

NEW YORK—CartoDB, the leading company for location data analysis and visualization, revealed the first stages of one of the most comprehensive location intelligence projects in development with Mexico City at the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC) in…

Infrastructure Outlook: Smart Cities–Guided by People, Powered by Information

November 21, 2015 - in Column, Smart Cities

A key characteristic of a smart city is the ability to make effective connections among its citizens, assets and services. The smart city does this by using technology to support and improve the interaction among people and government. In doing so, a city…

Smart Cities: Revolution in Every Area of Life

November 10, 2015 - in Corporate, Design/Engineering, Smart Cities

By Enzo Peduzzi, Director of Industry Affairs, Siemens Building Technologies, and President of Euralarm The current process of urbanization is reflected not only in housing shortages and sky-rocketing rents. European cities, in particular, were built based…