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Edinburgh sets out bold vision for 2030 mobility

13 Jan 2020

The 10-year draft plan aims to respond to the city’s evolving demands as well as reinforce the Council’s ambition of making the Scottish capital carbon-neutral by 2030.

Toyota to build prototype future city in Japan

07 Jan 2020

Woven City will be home to 2,000 residents and researchers who will test and develop smart city technologies.

London boroughs ‘not ready for 5G’, report claims

12 Dec 2019

According to Freedom of Information data obtained by Tech London Advocates, 31 out of 33 London boroughs have no specific strategy for enabling the rollout of 5G networks.

Airbnb to launch helpline for city officials

10 Dec 2019

Airbnb wants to deepen trust with cities and guests following controversy and ahead of an IPO next year.

China Telecom and ZTE test 5G on Shanghai’s maglev train

02 Dec 2019

The partners claim their 5G network solution could be applied to various high-speed railways worldwide.

Smart cities will succeed through systematic planning and a focus on economic vitality

25 Nov 2019

Platform models can help cities move from being ‘fractionally smart’ to overall intelligent. Learn from the progress of cities such as Amsterdam, Duisburg and Cagliari.

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