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Quantela bolsters smart city offering with streetlighting acquisition

The outcomesQuantela with access to Cimcon’s streetlight pole infrastructure, which is used to transform existing streetlight poles into smart city assets.

US city of Coral Gables installs AI-powered smart pole tech

According to Ekin, the pole technology was specifically engineered to meet Coral Gables’ smart city goals, as well as Florida building codes with wind load requirements and engineering standards.

Miami becomes first city to launch CityCoin

CityCoins are programmable city-based tokens that aim to unlock a new community-driven revenue stream for local governments as well as engage and incentivise citizens.

Quantela bolsters smart city offering with streetlighting acquisition

The outcomesQuantela with access to Cimcon’s streetlight pole infrastructure, which is used to transform existing streetlight poles into smart city assets.

Quantela bolsters smart city offering with streetlighting acquisition

The outcomesQuantela with access to Cimcon’s streetlight pole infrastructure, which is used to transform existing streetlight poles into smart city assets.

US city of Coral Gables installs AI-powered smart pole tech

According to Ekin, the pole technology was specifically engineered to meet Coral Gables’ smart city goals, as well as Florida building codes with wind load requirements and engineering standards.

MaaS specialist continues its drive to provide more first/last-mile travel options

Moovit is partnering with Ford micromobility subsidiary Spin and carsharing specialist Getaround to reduce solo car rides and private car usage in cities across Europe.

US city of Coral Gables installs AI-powered smart pole tech

According to Ekin, the pole technology was specifically engineered to meet Coral Gables’ smart city goals, as well as Florida building codes with wind load requirements and engineering standards.

US city of Coral Gables installs AI-powered smart pole tech

According to Ekin, the pole technology was specifically engineered to meet Coral Gables’ smart city goals, as well as Florida building codes with wind load requirements and engineering standards.

Sydney announces innovation hub for climate tech

The business innovation hub will focus on climate tech start-ups and scale-ups in particular, offering cost-effective office space that seeks to enable emerging companies to prosper.

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The long term-impact of the UK’s decision to leave the European Union and the country’s poor performance in the Covid-19 pandemic, are among the complex set of challenges it faces if London is to remain one of the world’s most influential and enviable cities.

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Miami becomes first city to launch CityCoin

Miami becomes first city to launch CityCoin

News04 Aug 2021by SmartCitiesWorld news team

CityCoins are programmable city-based tokens that aim to unlock a new community-driven revenue stream for local governments as well as engage and incentivise citizens.

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Realising the future of intelligent education

Realising the future of intelligent educationSponsored article

Opinions22 Jul 2021by Thomas Xu, President, Global Government Sales, Enterprise BG, Huawei

SmartCitiesWorld talks to Thomas Xu, Huawei about the need to accelerate the digital journey of the education industry.

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WEBINAR: Becoming truly smart – how can new cities add value to fibre with sensing?

WEBINAR: Becoming truly smart – how can new cities add value to fibre with sensing?

Webinars08 Jul 2021

Optimally installed fibre with Distributed Acoustic Sensing technology can vastly expand the range of applications that both improve quality of life for citizens and bring opportunities for other parties in the smart city ecosystem and greenfield sites

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Bloomberg names 50 finalist cities for 2021 Global Mayors’ Challenge

The cities chosen are considered to have come up with the boldest urban innovations emerging from the pandemic with the challenge aiming to spread the most promising ideas.

Singapore announces plans for blockchain and FinTech development in Punggol District

The government agency JTC has teamed with research institution Wanxiang Blockchain to test new use cases that will revolve around blockchain, IoT, AI and 5G.

US city of Coral Gables installs AI-powered smart pole tech

According to Ekin, the pole technology was specifically engineered to meet Coral Gables’ smart city goals, as well as Florida building codes with wind load requirements and engineering standards.

Digital twins predicted to bring major cost-savings for urban planners

ABI Research reckons digital twins will become the ultimate tool for city governments to design, plan and manage their connected infrastructure and achieve cost-savings of $280bn by 2030.

Contactless payments for mass transit launched in Bulgarian capital

O-City ensures passengers can seamlessly and securely tap-to-pay with their bank card in public transport or any other means of payment, wallet, QR code and more.

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Realising the future of intelligent educationSponsored article

SmartCitiesWorld talks to Thomas Xu, Huawei about the need to accelerate the digital journey of the education industry.

The importance of building with – not over – nature

Noah Baars, cities analyst, and Laxmi Haigh, lead of editorial, Circle Economy, highlight why cities need to think ...

How IoT technology is making parking smarter in Wolfsburg

Mathias Petri, founder and CSO, StoneOne and Annelore Burggraf, senior consultant, Wolfsburg AG, explain how the German ...

Londoners deserve better transport information

If we’re serious about getting better quality crowding information, we need to leave historic data in the past and ...

Hybrid learning is about to become the new normal in education Sponsored article

Huawei’s Frank Huang explores how the pandemic has highlighted the importance of building robust and resilient ...

As construction booms, India must tackle its AC addiction

Vivek Gilani, director of cBalance and a partner in Ashden’s Fair Cooling programme, gives insights into how India must ...

Connecting the silos to open up the smart city

Franck Le Gall, CEO, EGM, and Juanjo Hierro, CTO, FIWARE Foundation, explains why interoperability and open systems ...

Smart lighting: why we are discussing it again Sponsored by Paradox Engineering

Smart streetlighting is one of the more mature smart city applications but, when making a business case, cities must ...

A hydrogen-fuelled city – a practical reality for the UK or a pipe dream?

Hydrogen’s flexibility can unlock new use cases for smart cities.

City of Ottawa: Driving the future of mobility and smart citiesSponsored by Accenture

We hear from Sonya Shorey at Invest Ottawa as she discusses the innovation, its impact on the community and global ...

Why buses will be the catalyst for electrified public transport

Think Tank: Building Circular Cities

In the latest of our opinion pieces from members of our Advisory Board, we explore how we break away from the linear ...

The road ahead for machine learningSponsored by Cloudera

Michael Ger, managing director, manufacturing and automotive, Cloudera, explains why the data-intensive processes ...

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The technology that is driving the future of smart mobility Sponsored by ST Engineering

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Tapping into the pulse of the citizen

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WATCH - Reinventing infrastructure in the smart city

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smartmicro: seamless object tracking at the intersectionSponsored by smartmicro

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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – London

The long term-impact of the UK’s decision to leave the European Union and the country’s poor performance in the Covid-19 pandemic, are among the complex set of challenges it faces if London is to remain one of the world’s most influential and enviable cities.

Smart Cities Reports

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Sydney

In 2020, the City of Sydney released a Smart City Strategic Framework to harness the opportunities brought about by digital disruption, to plan for uncertainty and to sustain a global reputation as a leading place to live, work, learn and visit.

Smart Cities Reports

SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Chicago

Chicago is looking to smart city technology to solve issues including poverty, inequality and racial segregation.

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White Paper: Artificial Intelligence Within Cities – The Next Stage in Societal Digital TransformationSponsored by Fiware

In collaboration with Matthew James Bailey (leading authority, pioneer, and consultant in innovation, AI and AI Ethics, Smart Cities, IoT, and a renowned author), this brand new white paper focusses on the role played by artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping the future experience of Smart Cities.

White paper: Autonomous Vehicles and the data that is powering them

Data, and the effective processing of it, will be central to a successful connected and autonomous vehicle ecosystem.

Insight Report: Smart lighting: how switched on are you?

Smart lighting is one of the more mature smart city applications but it is important that leaders understand the questions they should be asking before investing in a system

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WEBINAR: Becoming truly smart – how can new cities add value to fibre with sensing?

Optimally installed fibre with Distributed Acoustic Sensing technology can vastly expand the range of applications that both improve quality of life for citizens and bring opportunities for other parties in the smart city ecosystem and greenfield sites

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