KT uses IoT, big data analytics to monitor and analyze air quality in South Korea
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailIn the first phase of its Air Map Korea project, the telco has installed monitors at 1,500 telecom sites Korean telecom operators KT has been using technologies such as the …
Cisco in pole, as Newcastle prepares to pick a partner to make it the UK’s smartest city
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe city of Newcastle in the UK will procure a “technological partner” after the summer to set down the infrastructure to help it develop its connectivity and sensor capabilities and …
France puts industrial transformation at the heart of ambitious 5G roadmap
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe industrial internet-of-things (IoT) is at the heart of France’s new 5G roadmap, unveiled late yesterday by the French electronic communications and postal regulatory authority (Arcep). The new plan, presented …
European cellular IoT market to grow 384% by 2023, but telcos warned of LoRa, Sigfox
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe European market for cellular machine-to-machine (M2M) communications will grow to 416.5 million connections by 2023, from 86 million at the end of 2017, according to ABI Research. This growth, …
Siemens urges cities to start planning for the arrival of connected vehicles
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSiemens said the lack of planning in this field could create negative social and economic effects Cities will need to anticipate and tackle upcoming changes to their infrastructures early …
G20 countries ranked on progress towards the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailThe latest index of countries’ progress against the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) makes for grim reading. No country is on track to achieve the targets, set out by the …
The smart cities interview: “There’s marketing and reality; our world is based in reality,” says Palo Alto
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailForget the notion of an integrated smart city platform for a moment, says Jonathan Reichental chief information officer for the city of Palo Alto in the US. “What does a …
Singapore preps open digital platform for major greenfield smart city development
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSingapore’s industrial development agency JTC has appointed engineering group ST Engineering to build an open smart city platform for its green-field Punggol Digital District (PDD) project, a new tech hub …
Siemens promises proactive intel on urban air pollution, joins China smart city project
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailSiemens has released a cloud-based software suite to help cities manage air pollution. Its new City Air Management (CyAM) solution, based on its MindSphere internet-of-things (IoT) platform, is the “smartest …
China leads global smart meter deployments at end-Q1, study finds
FacebookGoogle+TwitterLinkedinemailA report by Navigant Research said the Asian country ended March with a total of 496 million installed smart meters China continues to lead the global smart meter market …
