Smart Cities News

The Asian Townscape Award was given for the ‘Feathers of the Sea’ business complex, which is part of the overall Forest City being developed in Johor.

A trial of cameras earlier this year caught over 100,000 drivers illegally using a phone.

The Big Apple leapfrogged last year’s leaders, Tokyo, London and San Francisco.

The index by the Oliver Wyman Forum ranks 30 cities on how prepared they are to incorporate the latest mobility technologies and what they are doing to reshape urban mobility.

Hyperconnected leaders include Singapore, Hong Kong, New York, Seoul, London, Melbourne, Copenhagen and Dublin.

Singapore’s approach is based around playing to its unique strengths and focusing on good governance.

During the initial phase of the project, the vessel will complete a series of navigational tasks in a designated test area in the port, steered from an onshore control centre.

The need for 2G services in the UK is likely to continue into the 2030s, a new report finds. Elsewhere, operators have shut down networks to free up spectrum.

A new ranking focuses on how citizens perceive the priorities and effectiveness of smart city initiatives.

A new ranking reveals that Singapore, London and New York are marginally better prepared but governments and private sector institutions around the world need to do more.