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To create the smart city, we must help residents make smart decisions

We all want to see our cities functioning better. With urban populations increasing rapidly, and 70% of the global population expected to be living in cities by 2050, we have to come up with better ways of making our cities more liveable, writes Richard Harris, solutions director for international public sector at Xerox. (more…)

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June 2, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

Passive Wi-Fi – the key to the smart city puzzle?

The difficulty when creating something new is that there is no template to follow, writes Narayan Menon, the CTO of XCellAir. No flat pack manual that takes you through the trickier parts step by step. (more…)

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May 10, 2016

Posted by: George Malim

City of Bellevue selects Iteris’ SaaS solution for smart mobility programme

Iteris, Inc announced that it has been awarded a contract from City of Bellevue, Washington for a smart mobility, safety and sustainability project. This represents expansion of Iteris’ software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions in Pacific Northwest (more…)

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September 8, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Cityroam brings OpenRoaming to IKEUCHI GATE smart building

Cityroam brings Passpoint / OpenRoaming adoption in Japan and currently interconnected with some other roaming federations including eduroam and WBA OpenRoamingIKEUCHI GATE, located in Sapporo, Japan, is a smart building completed in October 2022 by IKEUCHI GROUP. (more…)

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August 18, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

City of Kirkland, Washington aims to boost parking with eleven-x’s eXactpark smart parking solution

eleven-x, a global provider of wireless, IoT and smart city solutions for cities, announced that it has been selected by the City of Kirkland, Washington to deploy its eXactpark smart parking solution in the city’s busy downtown area. This partnership aligns with Kirkland’s smart cities initiative which aims to leverage solutions to increase operational efficiency, share information with the public, deliver enhanced services and manage resources to improve the community’s quality of life. (more…)

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July 17, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Gogoro announces deployment of smart traffic signals in Taipei City

Gogoro Inc., and Far EasTone Telecom have announced the deployment of their jointly-developed smart traffic signal uninterruptible power system (UPS) to nearly 200 of Taipei City’s busiest intersections utilising Gogoro smart batteries. The commercial rollout follows the completion of a pilot programme in 2022. (more…)

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June 15, 2023

Posted by: Janmesh Chintankar

Nokia AVA software selected to support Orange and ACUD for building smart capital city in Egypt

Cairo, Egypt. 8 March 2023 – Nokia has announced that its OSS/BSS software solutions have been selected by Orange and Administrative Capital for Urban Development (ACUD) company owned by the Egyptian government to deliver a wide range of retail and wholesale services for the New Administrative Capital city. Nokia AVA products, including its operations and monetisation software, will be used by the Administrative Capital for Urban Development of Egypt (ACUD) to enable customers to order, activate and pay for utilities and data centre services. (more…)

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March 14, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Smart electricity and water meters in Dubai increase 10-fold in seven years

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has announced that Dubai’s population benefit from 2.1 million smart electricity and water meters. This is part of DEWA’s efforts to develop smart and advanced infrastructure in accordance with the highest international standards. The number of smart meters has increased from 200,000 in the first phase which was completed in January 2016 to 2.1 million meters currently. (more…)

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January 5, 2023

Posted by: Shriya Raban

New DFI smart factory debuts automated equipment, improves production capacity by 30%

DFI, the brand in embedded motherboards and industrial computers, unveiled its new smart factory and invited the media to tour the plant in Taoyuan. DFI’s new facility introduces multiple automated equipment. In addition to efficiency and precision, it features more rigorous manufacturing and inspection processes. Control of the manufacturing process has been enhanced, with output increasing by 30%, material mastery reaching 99.9%, and FPYR (First Pass Yield Rate) reaching 99.6%. (more…)

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October 20, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban

Former CTO/CIO of City of Atlanta and CEO of N-Ovate Solutions launch SmartGov Data Tech to help governments and educators tackle data challenges

Scottsdale, Ariz., USA. 14 September 2022 – In response to the overwhelming need from government agencies and the education sector, N-Ovate Solutions has launched the SmartGov Data Tech. N-Ovate has partnered with the Black Progress Matters black-owned business incubator to create a purpose-built, modern data stack specifically for governments and education industries. (more…)

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September 15, 2022

Posted by: Shriya Raban