Smart Cities News

New economic model to make the case for rural connectivity

News24 Mar 2021

The project, which initially focuses on an area of Scotland, will base network infrastructure feasibility on a range of factors rather than number of people and seeks to address digital divides.

Chattanooga uses smart city network to give students free internet access

News17 Aug 2020

HCS EdConnect families will have more than enough broadband capacity and data to participate in video-based learning and other high bandwidth educational applications.

San Diego seeks to plug digital divide with end-of-life city computers

News16 Jul 2020

It is proposing a partnership with San Diego Futures Foundation which would provide thousands of computers to families in need and reduce the future costs of recycling the technology.

Can new satellite constellations bridge the digital divide?

Opinions13 Jan 2020

Christian Mildner explains how new mega-constellations could provide high-speed broadband to the underserved and provide competitively priced network services in urban areas.

AT&T and San José join forces to close digital divide

News15 May 2019

IoT solutions will expand community wi-fi and smart city solutions will be used to address critical issues and help make San José one of the most innovative cities in Silicon Valley.

Detroit appoints director of digital inclusion

News12 Apr 2019

Joshua Edmonds’ task is to reduce the digital divide and says his goal is to make Detroit a national model for digital inclusion.

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