Smart Cities Week

Event date: September 15-17, 2015 Washington Between swelling populations, growing pressure on natural resources and the strain on aging infrastructure, cities face no shortage of challenges today. But in these

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Building smarter cities with low power radio networks

Cities have to be resilient, ever-evolving places for trade and the smart use of IoT technologies can help cities maximise their economies of scale.

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The smart city has already begun

Half of all humanity now lives within an urban environment.

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Research points to widespread ignorance of the UK’s smart city initiatives

According to a recent survey conducted by communications infrastructure and media services company Arqiva and YouGov, 96% of people in the UK are not aware of any “smart city” initiatives

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Will our cities be smart? That depends on what it means to yours

There have been impressive efforts in smart city initiatives, but in many circles they are still perceived as merely ‘point solutions’ and raise the question of – “When will we

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Smart Cities India 2015

Event date: May 20-22, 2015 Pragati Maidan, New Delhi Smart Cities India 2015 will attract buyers who actively source new and innovative products from India and around the world.

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Internet of Things World

Event date: May 12-13, 2015 San Francisco Internet of Things World 2015 is the world’s largest and most comprehensive IoT event with over 4,000 attendees, 250+ industry thought leaders and

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UK’s 300-strong HyperCat consortium bids for ‘unlikely’ lead in global race to build smart cities

House of Lords, London, UK — The UK has launched a smart city initiative designed to give Britain a lead in the global smart cities race. The #HyperCatCity programme’s collaborative

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Smart Security for Smart Cities: The cloud is the best choice to secure urban assets

When fully connected, a rapidly emerging class of technologies can profoundly improve the lives of citizens in so-called “Smart Cities.” However, as we connect and digitise infrastructures – whether they

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Orange Business Services positioned as a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for Managed Machine-to-Machine Services

Orange Business Services has been positioned in the Leaders quadrant of the first edition of the GartnerMagic Quadrant for Managed Machine-to-Machine Services. The report evaluated 13 managed machine-to-machine (M2M) service

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Libelium sensors connect with Telefónica cloud for smart cities and the IoT

Libelium is adding new Cloud technology options to its Waspmote wireless sensor platform by integrating the Cloud solution from Telefónica, to allow faster time-to-market for Smart Cities and Internet of

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Smart street lighting reveals a path to new IoT applications in hard-to-reach places

In Silver Spring Networks’ view it’s time to bust some myths on smart cities. Here, Anil Gadre, EVP and chief marketing officer, tells Jeremy Cowan about the company’s recent work

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GOWEX and Cisco announce global strategic relationship to boost smart Wi-Fi connectivity solutions for cities

GOWEX and Cisco announced that the two companies will promote a comprehensive smart Wi-Fi connectivity solution for cities and their citizens. GOWEX will become a Cisco® Smart+Connected Communities™ (S+CC) global

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Qualcomm, CH2M HILL and Cincinnati collaborate on integrated water communications solutions

San Diego, California, USA, June 11, 2014 – Qualcomm Incorporated has announced that its subsidiary, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., CH2M HILL and the City of Cincinnati have been collaborating with the

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Philips CityTouch selects Sierra Wireless to connect remote lighting management system

Philips CityTouch has selected Sierra Wireless AirPrime® embedded wireless modules to provide connectivity for their new CityTouch LightWave remote lighting management system.

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Advantech announces partnership with Linear Technology for smart city and IoT solutions

Eindhoven, The Netherlands – Advantech has announced its partnership with Linear Technology’s Dust Networks product group to develop smart city and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions based on Dust’s SmartMesh

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