Press Releases

Nicola Yates starts work as UK urban innovation chief executive

Nicola Yates OBE has begun her role as chief executive officer of the UK’s centre of excellence in urban innovation, Future Cities Catapult. (more…)

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May 22, 2017

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The bustling growth of IoT-connected smart cities

Technology is growing beyond our palm-held smartphones. It is now sizing up to empower cities and nations to become true global powers. (more…)

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May 19, 2017

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Smart city project in Ljubljana shopping and business centre designed to follow its Green Mission strategy

Air pollution is one of the major environmental risks to health. According to a report from the World Health Organisation (WHO) cutting down gases and pollutants emissions can reduce the burden of hearth and respiratory diseases like stroke, lung cancer and asthma. (more…)

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May 18, 2017

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NXP and Google Cloud use new Cloud IoT Core to connect and manage devices at a global scale

NXP Semiconductors N.V. announced that its Android Things platform supports the new Google Cloud IoT Core, a fully managed service that allows users to easily and securely connect and manage devices at a global scale. (more…)

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Silver Spring Networks announces the expansion of its developer programme

At the Internet of Things (IoT) World 2017, Silver Spring Networks, Inc. announced the extension of its developer programme with the introduction of a new developer portal, developer kits and a simulation tool for application development. (more…)

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May 17, 2017

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Building blocks of IoT – What is behind the scenes of the smart systems web?

For those unfamiliar with the Internet of Things (IoT), it is a network not just of smartphones and computing systems but also daily ‘Things’. (more…)

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May 4, 2017

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Research progresses in Germany on future lighting systems for smart home, smart city, smart factory, and smart art

Nearly 20% of all the electricity consumed in the world is for lighting. And about 80%t of that lighting is attributed to professional applications such as building, office, industry or street lighting, and about 20% to private residential lighting. (more…)

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April 11, 2017

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oneM2M white paper reveals why smart cities must become smarter if they are to be truly valuable

Deployments of smart cities need to become smarter if they are to deliver on the promise of a connected society and provide true value to authorities, businesses and citizens. (more…)

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April 6, 2017

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Amscreen expands IoT partnership with Vodafone UK to provide a ‘new view’ on city data

Amscreen, a European manufacturer of digital screens, has extended its partnership with Vodafone UK for Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity management. (more…)

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Licensed LPWA vs. unlicensed LPWA: When pennies matter

I’m an “IoT guy,” and have been around since what we call IoT today was mostly wired and called SCADA or Factory Automation. Then came cellular, the cloud, and machine-to-machine (M2M). (more…)

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April 4, 2017

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